Chimichurri Flank Steak

Chimichurri Flank Steak

Chimichurri sauce and steak are absolutely magical together, and this recipe is so easy. The steak is tender and loaded with flavor from the delicious chimichurri!

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Ingredients

1 1/2-2 pound flank steak

Chimichurri Sauce

• 2 tablespoons fresh garlic peeled
• 1/2 cup fresh parsley
• 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
• 1 cup olive oil or avocado oil
• 1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon dried oregano
• 1 tablespoon crushed red pepper
• 1/2 tablespoon salt plus more to taste

Instructions

1. Make the chimichurri: In a food processor, add the garlic. Pulse until minced. Add fresh parsley and cilantro and pulse until finely chopped. Add remaining chimichurri sauce ingredients and pulse until well combined. Set aside.
2. Marinate the steak: If the steak is large, about 2 pounds, or too big to fit into your skillet, cut it down the middle now. Make sure to cut against the grain (See Tips section in post content for help). Place steaks in a large baking dish or plastic food storage bag and add 1/3 cup chimichurri. Turn to coat. Marinate for at least 30 minutes, preferably 1-2 hours.
3. Sear the steaks: Heat a large cast iron skillet over medium-high heat for about 3 minutes. Remove steaks from chimichurri and scrape off excess marinade. Pat dry and sprinkle with a modest amount of salt.
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Original Article from 40aprons.com

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