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Skirt Steak with Chimichurri

Juicy Skirt Steak with Chimichurri in 30 Minutes


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 23 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A flavorful skirt steak served with fresh chimichurri sauce.


Ingredients

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  • 1.5 lbs skirt steak
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp onion powder
  • 1/2 cup fresh parsley
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro
  • 3 cloves garlic
  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes

Instructions

  1. Pat the skirt steak dry and season with salt, pepper, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the steak for 3-4 minutes per side for medium-rare.
  3. Let the steak rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  4. For the chimichurri, blend parsley, cilantro, garlic, red wine vinegar, red pepper flakes, and olive oil until smooth.
  5. Slice the steak against the grain and serve with chimichurri on top.

Notes

  • Letting the steak rest ensures juiciness.
  • Chimichurri can be made ahead and stored in the fridge.
  • Skirt steak cooks quickly, so watch the timing.
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 8 mins
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: Argentinian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 620mg
  • Fat: 28g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 3g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg

Keywords: skirt steak, chimichurri, quick dinner, Argentinian recipe