Southwest Marinated Beef Flank Steak with Grilled Peppers

Store-bought Italian dressing is spiced up with lime juice, honey and cumin to create a flavorful marinade for Flank Steak and peppers!

  • 30
    min
  • 6
    SERVINGS
  • 230
    Cal
  • 24 g
    Protein

Ingredients & Cooking

Ingredients:

  • 1 beef Flank Steak, cut 1 inch thick (about 1-1/2 pounds)
  • 3 red, yellow or green bell peppers, quartered
Marinade:
  • 1/2 cup prepared Italian dressing
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin

Cooking:

  1. Combine marinade ingredients in small bowl. Place beef Flank Steak and 1/3 cup marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 6 hours or as long as overnight, turning occasionally. Refrigerate remaining marinade.
  2. Remove steak; discard marinade. Brush bell peppers with some of remaining marinade. Place steak and peppers on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill steak, covered, 11 to 16 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 16 to 21 minutes) for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Grill peppers 12 to 15 minutes or until tender, turning occasionally. Brush steak and peppers occasionally with remaining marinade; do not brush during last 5 minutes.
  3. Carve steak across the grain into thin slices. Season with salt. Serve with peppers.

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Nutrition Information

Butcher Counter

Flank Steak Flank Primal

Lean and boneless with lots of intense beef flavor. Best when marinated and grilled or sliced thin and stir-fried.
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