Marinate Ahead and Grill

Chimichurri Skirt Steak

Grilled Asparagus and Smoky Sweet Potatoes
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Wine Recommendation

Alamos Malbec

Ingredients

  • 3 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced and divided
  • ¼ cup fresh lemon juice, divided
  • 1 tsp pepper, divided
  • 2 lb skirt steak
  • ¾ tsp salt, divided
  • 1 cup packed fresh parsley leaves
  • 1 Tbsp water
  • 1½ tsp lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Combine 2 Tbsp oil, 1 minced clove garlic, 2 Tbsp lemon juice and ½ tsp pepper in a large zip-top plastic freezer bag; add steak. Seal bag, and turn to coat meat. Chill 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  2. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Sprinkle steak with ½ tsp each salt and pepper.
  3. Grill steak, covered, 4 to 5 minutes per side or to desired doneness. Let stand 5 minutes; cut across the grain into thin strips.
  4. Pulse parsley, water, lemon zest, 2 cloves minced garlic, 2 Tbsp lemon juice, 1 Tbsp oil, and ¼ tsp salt in a food processor or blender until finely chopped. Serve sauce over steak.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 3 sweet potatoes, cut into ½-inch-thick wedges
  • ¼ cup olive oil, divided
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • ¾ tsp salt, divided
  • ¾ tsp pepper, divided
  • 2 lb asparagus, trimmed

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss together potatoes, 3 Tbsp oil, paprika, and ½ tsp each salt and pepper on a greased large rimmed baking sheet.
  2. Bake 20 minutes or until potatoes are browned and tender, stirring after 10 minutes.
  3. Meanwhile, preheat grill to medium-high heat. Toss together asparagus, 1 Tbsp oil, and ¼ tsp each salt and pepper until coated.
  4. Grill asparagus, covered, 6 minutes or until crisp-tender.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
353
168
521
Fat (g) 25 9 34
Sat. Fat (g) 8 1 9
Protein (g) 31 4 35
Carb (g) 2 19 21
Fiber (g) 1 5 6
Sodium (mg) 395 330 725

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