Brazilian Grilled Picanha Steak With Chimichurri Sauce
Instructions
- Bring your steak to room temperature. Divide them into 3 or 4 portions.
- Sides with salt and pepper, rubbing them into the fat.
- On a large or two smaller metal skewers, curve the steaks into a C shape on top.
- Preheat the grill to high and bush oil and butter over it.
- Lay the skewered steak on the grill and cook the steaks, covered, for 18-20 minutes, turning every 5 minutes. Once the meat reaches an internal temperature of 130F, remove it from the grill.
- Let the meat rest for several minutes before slicing and serving.
Notes:
TO STORE. Store any leftover steak in an airtight container in the fridge for 2 to 3 days.
TO FREEZE. You can freeze the cooked and cooled steak in a freezer-safe container or ziplock bag for up to 3 months. Let it thaw in the fridge before reheating.
TO REHEAT. The best way to reheat the leftovers is in the oven at 275ºF until warm.
Nutrition
Serving: 1serving
Calories: 260kcal
Carbohydrates: 0.1g
Protein: 38g
Fat: 11g
Sodium: 252mg
Potassium: 609mg
Fiber: 0.03g
Vitamin A: 44IU
Calcium: 38mg
Iron: 3mg
Chimichurri Instructions
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, vinegar, garlic, salt, oregano, red pepper flakes, and smoked paprika. Stir in the parsley. Alternatively, you could combine the ingredients in a mortar and pestle or with a few pulses in a food processor.
- Season to taste and serve as a sauce over roasted or grilled vegetables.