Ingredients
2 pounds flank steak
1 teaspoon kosher salt per pound for seasoning
Ground black pepper for seasoning
2 ears sweet corn
2 medium zucchini
8 ounces cherry or grape tomatoes
1 to 2 tablespoons avocado oil or another high smoke point oil of choice
Juice of ½ lemon (about 1 tablespoon)
Herbed lemon rice for serving (optional)
Chopped lettuce or greens (such as arugula or spinach) for serving (optional)
Cotija cheese for serving (optional)
Finely chopped fresh herbs for serving (optional)
Fresh parsley used in chimichurri sauce
Fresh cilantro used in chimichurri sauce
Fresh oregano used in chimichurri sauce
Garlic used in chimichurri sauce
Lemon zest and juice used in chimichurri sauce
Olive oil used in chimichurri sauce
Red wine vinegar used in chimichurri sauce
Red pepper flakes used in chimichurri sauce
Salt used in chimichurri sauce
Black pepper used in chimichurri sauce
Instructions
1-Preheat the grill to medium direct heat, around 450-500 degrees F.
2-Pat the 2 pounds of flank steak dry and season it with about 1 teaspoon of kosher salt per pound and ground black pepper.
3-Drizzle the vegetables 2 ears of sweet corn with husks and silks removed, 2 medium zucchini quartered lengthwise, and 8 ounces of cherry or grape tomatoes threaded on skewers with 1 to 2 tablespoons of avocado oil, then season with ½ teaspoon kosher salt and black pepper to coat well.
4-Place the seasoned flank steak and vegetables on the grill, making sure to position the tomatoes and zucchini securely to avoid them falling through the grates, then cover the grill.
5-Grill the steak for about 4-5 minutes per side for medium rare, and grill the vegetables for 2-3 minutes per side until they are nicely charred.
6-Transfer the steak and vegetables to a plate and let the steak rest for 5-10 minutes.
7-Prepare the chimichurri sauce by pulsing fresh parsley, cilantro, oregano, garlic, lemon zest and juice, olive oil, red wine vinegar, red pepper flakes, salt, and black pepper in a food processor.
8-Slice the rested flank steak thinly against the grain, chop the vegetables into bite-sized pieces, and spritz them with the juice of ½ lemon (about 1 tablespoon).
9-Assemble the bowls by starting with herbed lemon rice and greens if desired, then topping with the sliced steak and chopped vegetables, and finishing with a drizzle of chimichurri sauce. Serve immediately.
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🥩 Use flank steak or suitable substitutes like skirt or hanger steak for best results.
🔪 Always slice steak against the grain to maintain tenderness.
🌿 Prepare chimichurri sauce ahead of time; it keeps in the fridge up to a week for convenience.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 10 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: Latin American
- Diet: Gluten-Free
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
