Chimichurri Skirt Steak

Roasted Cauliflower Slabs
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Ingredients

  • 1 lemon
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1½ Tbsp minced garlic, divided
  • 1 tsp pepper, divided
  • 1 lb skirt steak (or use flank steak)
  • 1 lb asparagus, trimmed
  • ¼ tsp salt, divided
  • ½ cup packed fresh parsley leaves
  • 1½ tsp water

Instructions

  1. Grate ¾ tsp zest and squeeze 2 Tbsp juice from lemon. Combine 1 Tbsp lemon juice, 1 Tbsp oil, ½ Tbsp garlic, and ½ tsp pepper in a large zip-top plastic freezer bag; add steak. Seal bag, and chill 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  2. Toss together asparagus, ½ Tbsp oil, ½ tsp pepper, and ⅛ tsp salt .
  3. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Grill steak, covered, 4 to 5 minutes per side. Add asparagus during last 6 minutes of grilling. Let steak stand 5 minutes; thinly slice across the grain.
  4. Meanwhile, pulse parsley, water, lemon zest, 1 Tbsp lemon juice, 1 Tbsp garlic, ½ Tbsp oil, and ⅛ tsp salt in a food processor or blender until finely chopped. Serve with steak.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ head cauliflower
  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • 1½ Tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Remove outer leaves from cauliflower.
  2. Cut cauliflower into ½- to ¾-inch-thick slices. (Some pieces will crumble). Place cauliflower slabs on a greased baking sheet.
  3. Drizzle with oil, and sprinkle with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  4. Bake 35 to 45 minutes, turning halfway through, until cauliflower is tender. Sprinkle with parsley.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
333
99
432
Fat (g) 20 7 27
Sat. Fat (g) 6 1 7
Protein (g) 34 3 37
Carb (g) 5 8 13
Fiber (g) 2 3 5
Sodium (mg) 271 238 509

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