Chimichurri Steak

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Chimichurri Steak is a mouthwatering dish that features grilled steak topped with a vibrant and herbaceous chimichurri sauce. The chimichurri sauce, a classic Argentine condiment, adds a burst of fresh flavors to the juicy and flavorful steak. Here's a simple recipe to make Chimichurri Steak:

Ingredients for Chimichurri Sauce:

• 1 cup fresh parsley leaves, packed
• 1/2 cup fresh cilantro leaves, packed
• 3 cloves garlic
• 1/4 cup red wine vinegar (or white wine vinegar)
• 1/2 cup olive oil
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes (adjust to your preference for spiciness)
• Salt and pepper to taste

Ingredients for Grilled Steak:

• 2 boneless ribeye steaks or strip steaks (about 1 inch thick)
• 2 tablespoons olive oil
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

1. Prepare the chimichurri sauce by combining the fresh parsley, cilantro, garlic, red wine vinegar, dried oregano, and red pepper flakes in a food processor or blender.

2. Pulse the mixture until the herbs and garlic are finely chopped.

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4. While the food processor or blender is running, slowly drizzle in the olive oil to create a smooth and vibrant chimichurri sauce.

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6. Season the chimichurri sauce with salt and pepper to taste. Adjust the flavors according to your preference by adding more vinegar, oil, or seasoning.

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8. Transfer the chimichurri sauce to a bowl and set it aside.

9. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.

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11. Pat the ribeye steaks or strip steaks dry with paper towels.

12. Brush the steaks with olive oil on both sides.

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14. Season the steaks with salt and pepper on both sides, pressing the seasoning into the meat.

15. Grill the steaks on the preheated grill for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until they reach your desired level of doneness. Cooking times may vary depending on the thickness of the steaks and your grill's heat.

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17. Once the steaks are grilled to your liking, remove them from the grill and let them rest for a few minutes to allow the juices to redistribute.

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19. Slice the grilled steaks against the grain for serving.

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21. Spoon the chimichurri sauce generously over the sliced steaks or serve it on the side as a dipping sauce.

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23. Enjoy your delicious Chimichurri Steak with its vibrant and herbaceous flavors, accompanied by your favorite side dishes like grilled vegetables, potatoes, or a fresh green salad.

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This Chimichurri Steak is a delightful and elegant dish that's sure to impress your guests and loved ones. The zesty and herbaceous chimichurri sauce complements the juicy and flavorful steak, creating a memorable and satisfying mea