Best Key West Flank Steak Recipes

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KEY WEST FLANK STEAK



Key West Flank Steak image

My husband, Jason, is the cook in our family. This is his recipe, inspired by his Colombian roots and our visits to Key West. Sometimes we grill extra lime and onion slices alongside. Serve with sides of rice and fried plantains. -Gretchen Ospina, Columbia Heights, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large red onion, sliced
1 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup Key lime juice
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
6 Key limes, halved
1 beef flank steak (1 pound)
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine onion, cilantro, vinegar, lime juice and 2 tablespoons oil until blended. Pour 1 cup marinade into a large bowl or shallow dish. Add lime halves. Rub steak with remaining oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add to bowl; turn to coat. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain steak, discarding marinade and limes in bowl. Place reserved marinade in a food processor; process until chopped. , Grill steak, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°), 6-8 minutes per side. Baste occasionally with reserved marinade. Let stand 10 minutes before thinly slicing steak across the grain.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 271 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 431mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

KEY WEST FLANK STEAK



Key West Flank Steak image

1 large red onion, sliced 1 cup minced fresh cilantro 1/4 cup white wine vinegar 1/4 cup Key lime juice 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided

Provided by Barenakedchef

Categories     Meat

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 large red onion, sliced
1 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/4 cup white wine vinegar
1/4 cup key lime juice
3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided
6 key limes, halved
1 beef flank steak (1 pound)
1 teaspoon kosher salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine onion, cilantro, vinegar, lime juice and 2 tablespoons oil until blended. Pour 1 cup marinade into a large bowl or shallow dish. Add lime halves. Rub steak with remaining oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Add to bowl; turn to coat. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade.
  • Drain steak, discarding marinade and limes in bowl. Place reserved marinade in a food processor; process until chopped chopped.
  • Grill steak, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 inches from heat until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°), 6-8 minutes per side. Baste occasionally with reserved marinade. Let stand 10 minutes before thinly slicing steak across the grain.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 335, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 78.4, Sodium 638.5, Carbohydrate 15.6, Fiber 3.6, Sugar 3.6, Protein 27.9

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