Grilled Bottom Sirloin Flap Steak with Chimichurri

Total Time40 minutes
Servings4
Ingredients
- 1 bunch fresh Italian parsley
- 1 bunch fresh cilantro
- 1 yellow onion
- 6 cloves garlic
- 1 ½ lb bottom sirloin flap steak
- 1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 bunch green onions
- 1 tablespoon + ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- ¼ cup red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon adobo seasoning
- Salsa Criolla, for serving
Steps
- Chop parsley and cilantro coarsely (1 cup each). Chop yellow onion and garlic finely. Season beef with salt and set aside (wash hands).
- Preheat grill (or grill pan) on medium. Rub green onions with 1 tablespoon oil. Place on grill and cook 5–7 minutes until charred; chop green onions coarsely.
- Combine in small bowl: parsley, cilantro, yellow onions, garlic, green onions, vinegar, oregano, adobo seasoning, and remaining ½ cup olive oil; whisk until chimichurri is blended. (Makes about 3 cups chimichurri.)
- Place steak on hottest part of grill; cook 2–3 minutes on each side until 125°F (for medium rare; warm red center), 130°F (for medium; warm pink center), or up to 170°F (for well done). Remove from grill and let rest 5 minutes before slicing; temperature will rise 5–10°F during this time. Slice beef against the grain; serve with Salsa Criolla and 1 ½ cups chimichurri.
Ingredients
- 1 bunch fresh Italian parsley
- 1 bunch fresh cilantro
- 1 yellow onion
- 6 cloves garlic
- 1 ½ lb bottom sirloin flap steak
- 1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt
- 1 bunch green onions
- 1 tablespoon + ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- ¼ cup red wine vinegar
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 teaspoon adobo seasoning
- Salsa Criolla, for serving
Steps
- Chop parsley and cilantro coarsely (1 cup each). Chop yellow onion and garlic finely. Season beef with salt and set aside (wash hands).
- Preheat grill (or grill pan) on medium. Rub green onions with 1 tablespoon oil. Place on grill and cook 5–7 minutes until charred; chop green onions coarsely.
- Combine in small bowl: parsley, cilantro, yellow onions, garlic, green onions, vinegar, oregano, adobo seasoning, and remaining ½ cup olive oil; whisk until chimichurri is blended. (Makes about 3 cups chimichurri.)
- Place steak on hottest part of grill; cook 2–3 minutes on each side until 125°F (for medium rare; warm red center), 130°F (for medium; warm pink center), or up to 170°F (for well done). Remove from grill and let rest 5 minutes before slicing; temperature will rise 5–10°F during this time. Slice beef against the grain; serve with Salsa Criolla and 1 ½ cups chimichurri.
Chef's Tip: Leftover chimichurri can be used to dress up your favorite chicken, pork, fish, rice, potato, or egg dishes.
Nutritional information
Amount per ¼ recipe serving: Calories 470, Total Fat 33g, Sat Fat 2.5g, Trans Fat 0g, Chol 120mg, Sodium 980mg, Total Carb 5g, Fiber 1g, Total Sugar 1g, (Incl. 0g Added Sugars), Protein 38g, Vitamin D 0%, Calc 4%, Iron 15%, Potassium 15%