Description
Flank steak marinated to perfection is a must-try dish that brings gourmet flavor to your table with minimal effort. This recipe features tender, juicy slices infused with a delightful blend of savory and tangy notes, making it ideal for barbecues, family dinners, or any occasion. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a mouthwatering meal that will impress your guests and leave them wanting more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1.5 pounds flank steak
- 1/2 cup soy sauce (low-sodium preferred)
- 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 4 cloves fresh garlic (minced)
- 1/4 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 1 teaspoon cumin powder
Instructions
- In a medium bowl, whisk together soy sauce, olive oil, minced garlic, lime juice, honey, and cumin powder until well combined.
- Place the flank steak in a resealable plastic bag or shallow dish and pour the marinade over it, ensuring even coverage. Seal the bag or cover the dish tightly.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight for maximum flavor.
- Preheat your grill to medium-high heat (400°F).
- Remove the steak from the marinade, allowing excess to drip off. Grill each side for about 4-6 minutes until cooked to your desired doneness.
- Let the steak rest for 5 minutes before slicing against the grain and serving with your favorite sides.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of marinated flank steak (113g)
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 8g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: For added depth of flavor, consider substituting lime juice with orange juice or adding crushed red pepper flakes for a spicy kick. Store any leftover steak in an airtight container for up to three days.
