Grilled flatiron steak is a delicious and flavorful cut of beef that is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal. The key to cooking a great flatiron steak is to marinate it in a flavorful mixture of herbs, spices, and olive oil before grilling. This will help to tenderize the steak and give it a delicious crust. Once the steak is grilled, it can be served with a variety of sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a simple salad. Topped with a toasted spice vinaigrette, this grilled flatiron steak will be an explosion of flavors in your mouth.
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GRILLED FLATIRON STEAK WITH TOASTED SPICE VINAIGRETTE
Let the steaks rest on top of the tomatoes. Their juices will commingle and make the dressing that much better.
Provided by Dawn Perry
Categories Tomato Steak Summer Grill Grill/Barbecue Bon Appétit
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Prepare grill for medium-high heat. Rub steak with oil; season with salt and pepper. Grill about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Let cool 5 minutes before slicing against the grain.
- Serve steak on top of tomatoes with vinaigrette spooned over.
GRILLED FLATIRON STEAKS WITH TOMATOES AND TAPENADE
Provided by Jeff Carciello
Categories Beef Olive Tomato Fourth of July High Fiber Father's Day Backyard BBQ Dinner Meat Steak Grill Grill/Barbecue Bon Appétit Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free No Sugar Added
Yield Makes 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 26
Steps:
- For tapenade:
- Stir 1/3 cup olive oil, next 4 ingredients, and anchovy, if using, in a small bowl. Add more olive oil for a thinner tapenade, if desired. (For a smoother sauce, purée tapenade in a food processor or blender.) Set aside.
- For steak:
- Place steak in a large baking dish and season generously with salt. Stir orange zest and juice and remaining 6 ingredients in a small bowl to combine. Spread mixture evenly over both sides of steak and let marinate at room temperature for 1 hour.
- Build a medium-hot fire in a charcoal grill, or heat a gas grill to high. Grill steak, turning once, until nicely charred, about 5 minutes on each side for medium-rare. Transfer to a carving board and let rest for 5-10 minutes.
- For tomatoes:
- Arrange tomatoes on a serving platter. Scatter shallot and parsley over; drizzle with oil and season with salt and pepper. In a medium bowl, toss watercress with 1 tablespoon each oil and lemon juice. Season watercress to taste with salt.
- Mound watercress on platter. Slice steak against the grain; transfer to platter with tomatoes and watercress. Spoon tapenade on steak and serve alongside.
GRILLED FLAT IRON STEAK
I found this great recipe at Detroit Free Press, submitted by Susan Selasky. The ingredients are ones that are typically available is most kitchens and the flavor really bursts from this economical cut of meat.
Provided by BakinBaby
Categories Steak
Time 20m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Place steak in a plastic sealable bag.
- In a small glass; wisk together the remaining ingredients. Pour over the steak and marinate at least 1 hour or up to 8 hours
- Let meat set at room temperature for at least one hour prior to grilling.
- Remove meat from the marinade and discard marinade.
- Place steak on heated grill, cook about 5 minutes. You can rotate the steak about 45 degrees to create grill cross-hatch marks.
- Turn the steak over and move to a slightly cooler part of the grill and continue grilling about 4 minutes. Be careful not to overcook.
- Thinly slice the steak across the grain.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.7, Fat 19.7, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 61.4, Sodium 71.5, Carbohydrate 1.2, Sugar 0.8, Protein 17.8
FLAT IRON, GRILLED
With flat iron steak you have all the tenderness of filet, but you must provide the flavor with marinades or rubs.
Provided by jamjar caterers
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Beef Steaks Flat Iron Steak Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Lay steaks out on a platter and allow to come to room temperature, about 30 minutes.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- Whisk together the olive oil, pepper, salt, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, brown sugar, and lemon juice in a small bowl. Evenly rub one side of each steak with the mixture.
- Lay the steaks on the hot grill with the seasoned-side facing up for 2 minutes. Flip and sear the seasoned side about 2 minutes.
- Transfer steaks to preheated oven; bake to desired doneness, seasoned-side up, 8 to 10 minutes for medium-well. Allow to rest 3 to 4 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 393 calories, Carbohydrate 3.6 g, Cholesterol 116 mg, Fat 26.5 g, Fiber 0.7 g, Protein 35.3 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1070.8 mg, Sugar 1.6 g
GRILLED FLAT IRON STEAK WITH BLUE CHEESE-CHIVE BUTTER
I made this up as a Valentine's Day dinner. The butter is what makes this dish.
Provided by Kristin
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Beef Steaks Flat Iron Steak Recipes
Time 1h20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Whisk together vinegar, garlic, 1 tablespoon black pepper, rosemary, oregano, and kosher salt in a bowl along with the olive oil. Place the flat iron steak into a resealable plastic bag, and pour the marinade overtop. Squeeze the excess air from the bag and seal. Marinate in the refrigerator 30 minutes.
- Preheat an outdoor grill for medium-high heat and lightly oil grate. Remove steak from the marinade, shake off excess, and discard the remaining marinade. Allow the steak to stand at room temperature for 15 minutes as the grill warms.
- Mash together the butter, blue cheese, chives, and 1/8 teaspoon of black pepper; set aside. Cook the steak on the preheated grill to desired degree of doneness, about 5 minutes per side for medium-rare. Allow the steak to rest in a warm place for 10 minutes before slicing thinly across the grain. Serve with a dollop of blue cheese-chive butter.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 550.9 calories, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 144.2 mg, Fat 43.9 g, Fiber 0.8 g, Protein 36.9 g, SaturatedFat 16.3 g, Sodium 331 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
Tips:
- Choose a flatiron steak that is at least 1 inch thick for the best results.
- Make sure to marinate the steak for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight, to tenderize it and infuse it with flavor.
- When grilling the steak, cook it over medium-high heat for 5-7 minutes per side, or until it reaches your desired doneness.
- To make the toasted spice vinaigrette, toast the spices in a dry skillet over medium heat until fragrant, then whisk them together with the olive oil, vinegar, honey, and salt and pepper.
- Serve the steak with the toasted spice vinaigrette and your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a green salad.
Conclusion:
Grilled flatiron steak with toasted spice vinaigrette is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. The steak is tender and flavorful, and the vinaigrette adds a bright and tangy flavor. This dish is sure to impress your friends and family.
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