

Since this recipe is so simple you want to pay attention to seasoning the steak well and getting a nice crust on the edges. If you have one of those stovetop grill pans, that's perfect for cooking this. Which is why it's the perfect choice for this 30 minute dinner.

I don't know if they are cousins but they are all in the same section in the meat department and they all take on the same long, thin form.īecause it is a thin cut of meat it doesn't take very long to cook. Sometimes you get a bad cut of meat and it's not really tender, it just depends on that specific piece of steak. Whereas sometimes with flank steak I feel like most of the time I spend preparing it, is trimming away the endless amounts of fat. What I like so much about flat iron steak is that it has virtually no fat on it. Flat Iron Steakįlat iron steak is a diamond in the rough, it's a hidden gem of a cut (in my eyes). It takes less than 10 minutes to make and I prep it while the steak is cooking. It's herby, tangy and has a little garlic bite. If you've never made chimichurri sauce, you are in for a treat. It's made up of parsley, cilantro, olive oil, garlic, vinegar and red pepper flakes.Īnd can you say healthy? It's such a healthy sauce. What Is Chimichurri?Ĭhimichurri is a sauce that originally came from Argentina. The nights when you just don't feel like cooking but know you shouldn't order takeout, this is a great option.

It requires little prep to make the chimichurri sauce and the entire dinner can be on the table in 30 minutes. My personal favorite.Ĭhimichurri steak sauce is made up of fresh parsley and fresh cilantro. This chimichurri steak and vegetable salad is another favorite.Ĭhimichurri steak is a summer favorite, a dinner that everyone loves! It's so versatile that you can eat it alone or serve it with a healthy side dish, like a cucumber avocado salad.īut if you are serving this at a BBQ you may want to make some baked mac and cheese to go with. With just a few steps you have a healthy dinner to feed your family! This chimichurri steak dinner is so easy to make! Tender flat iron steak and a homemade chimichurri sauce partner up in this easy weeknight meal.
