Flank steak with avocado salsa is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. The flank steak is marinated in a flavorful mixture of spices and then grilled to perfection. The avocado salsa is made with fresh avocados, tomatoes, onions, and cilantro. It is tangy, creamy, and the perfect complement to the grilled steak. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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GRILLED GARLIC HERB FLANK STEAK WITH AVOCADO CORN SALSA
Grilled Garlic Herb Flank Steak with Avocado Corn Salsa is infused with amazing garlic herb flavor and grilled to tender and juicy perfection. The avocado corn salsa on top is phenomenal!
Provided by Alyssa Rivers
Categories Main Course
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl or ziplock bag, add olive oil, garlic, chopped rosemary, thyme, oregano, salt and pepper. Add flank steak and marinate for 1 hour or overnight.
- Preheat grill to high heat. Discard marinade and add flank steak to the grill. Let the steak sear on high heat for 1-2 minutes on each side and then move to indirect heat and let cook until desired doneness. Medium rare is 130-135 degrees on a thermometer. Remove steak from heat and cover with aluminum foil and let rest for 10 minutes.
- To make the avocado corn salsa: Add avocado, tomatoes, corn, red onion, cilantro and lime juice to a medium sized bowl and mix until combined.
- Slice the steak across the grain and top with avocado corn salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 485 kcal, Carbohydrate 8 g, Protein 34 g, Fat 35 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Cholesterol 91 mg, Sodium 475 mg, Fiber 5 g, Sugar 2 g, ServingSize 1 serving
FLANK STEAK WITH FRESH VEGETABLE SALSA
Steps:
- Preheat a large nonstick saute pan, or preheat a grill or grill pan. Sear the flank steak on both sides for 3 to 4 minutes on each side or until medium-rare. Remove steak from heat and let rest for 10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, combine vegetables, vinegar, olive oil, lime juice, cilantro, chili powder, salt, and pepper in a large bowl and mix well.
- Cut steak against the grain into slices. Serve the steak and vegetable salsa with tortillas, chips and avocado, sour cream, and grated Cheddar, if desired.
FLANK STEAK WITH AVOCADO SALSA
A spicy chili-flavored rub is used to add depth and complexity to grilled flank steak. Top with cool and creamy avocado salsa, roll up in a warm corn tortilla, and you have a wonderful summer meal. Serve with a leafy green salad and cilantro-lime rice to round out the menu.
Provided by jensenly
Categories Mexican Recipes
Time 45m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- Place the avocados, onion, tomato, garlic, and cilantro into a mixing bowl. Season with 1 teaspoon cumin, 2 teaspoons red pepper flakes, lime juice, and olive oil. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and stir gently until evenly combined; set aside.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat, and lightly oil the grate. Combine the kosher salt, 2 tablespoons cumin, 1 teaspoon crushed red pepper, ground black pepper, coriander, chili powder, and cinnamon in a bowl; set aside.
- Dry the flank steak with paper towels, and rub the spice mixture onto both sides. Cook on the preheated grill until the flank steak starts to firm, and is reddish-pink and juicy in the center, about 4 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 130 degrees F (54 degrees C). Remove the steak from the grill, cover with aluminum foil, and let rest 5 minutes before slicing against the grain. Arrange onto a platter, and top with salsa to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 540.2 calories, Carbohydrate 24.3 g, Cholesterol 37.4 mg, Fat 41 g, Fiber 14.4 g, Protein 25.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.6 g, Sodium 1526.6 mg, Sugar 3.8 g
FLANK STEAK TACOS WITH MANGO-AVOCADO SALSA
After making steak tacos a ton of different ways from a ton of different recipes, I think I found my favorite. Very flavorful meat and great salsa. No one flavor seems to kill the rest. Serve with lime wedges, your choice of tortillas, and sour cream.
Provided by Chef Mikey
Categories Main Dish Recipes Taco Recipes Beef
Time 8h30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 21
Steps:
- Combine soy sauce, olive oil, lime juice, vinegar, garlic, salt, black pepper, white pepper, garlic powder, oregano, cayenne pepper, cumin, and paprika in a container. Place flank steak in the marinade and refrigerate for 8 to 24 hours.
- Mix mango, avocado, lime juice, jalapeno, red onion, and cilantro together to make the salsa.
- Set an oven rack at least 6 inches from the heat source and preheat the oven's broiler.
- Remove flank steak from marinade and pat dry with paper towels.
- Broil flank steak on high, flipping at the halfway mark, until steaks are beginning to firm and are hot and slightly pink in the center, about 18 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 130 degrees F (54 degrees C).
- Cut flank steak into small cubes. Wrap 8 tortillas in a paper towel and heat in the microwave until soft, 20 to 30 seconds. Serve steak on tortillas.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 300.6 calories, Carbohydrate 29.2 g, Cholesterol 18.9 mg, Fat 15.3 g, Fiber 5.7 g, Protein 14.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 789.4 mg, Sugar 5.2 g
GRILLED FLANK STEAK WITH AVOCADO SALSA
Make and share this Grilled Flank Steak With Avocado Salsa recipe from Food.com.
Provided by ellie_
Categories Steak
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a bowl whisk together the first 7 ingredients (oil - pepper). Set aside 2 tablespoons of mixture and then add steak to the bowl. Toss. Set aside for 15 minutes.
- In a small bowl mix together salsa ingredients (avocaado - garlic plus the reserved marinade mixture). Season with salt and set aside.
- Heat grill to medium high and spray racks with Pam.
- Grill steak strips until done - only a few minutes per side.
- Top steaks with salsa.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 400.1, Fat 30.3, SaturatedFat 6.8, Cholesterol 46.5, Sodium 149.9, Carbohydrate 7.7, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 1, Protein 25.7
Tips:
- Choose a flank steak that is at least 1 inch thick for best results.
- To make the marinade, whisk together olive oil, lime juice, soy sauce, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and salt in a medium bowl. Reserve 1/4 cup of the marinade for the avocado salsa.
- Place the flank steak in a large resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over it. Seal the bag and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
- While the steak is marinating, make the avocado salsa. Combine the avocado, red onion, cilantro, lime juice, and reserved marinade in a medium bowl. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Remove the steak from the marinade and discard the marinade.
- Grill the steak for 5-7 minutes per side, or until cooked to your desired doneness. Let the steak rest for 10 minutes before slicing against the grain.
- Serve the flank steak with avocado salsa, rice, and beans.
Conclusion:
This flank steak with avocado salsa is a flavorful and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a casual gathering. The flank steak is marinated in a flavorful blend of olive oil, lime juice, soy sauce, garlic, cumin, chili powder, and salt, then grilled to perfection. The avocado salsa adds a fresh and creamy element to the dish. This dish is sure to please everyone at the table.
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