Best 4 Grilled Gaucho Steak With Chimichurri Sauce Recipes

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**Grilled Gaucho Steak with Chimichurri Sauce: A Culinary Journey to Argentina's Heartland**

Savor the bold flavors of Argentina with our grilled Gaucho steak, a succulent and flavorful cut of beef marinated in a fragrant blend of spices, then grilled to perfection. Accompanied by a vibrant chimichurri sauce, a classic Argentinian condiment made from fresh herbs, garlic, olive oil, and red wine vinegar, this dish embodies the culinary heritage of the gauchos, the legendary horsemen of the Pampas grasslands.

**Recipes Included:**

1. **Grilled Gaucho Steak:** Learn the art of grilling a tender and juicy Gaucho steak, marinated in a flavorful blend of spices that captures the essence of Argentina's rich culinary traditions.

2. **Chimichurri Sauce:** Discover the secrets of making the perfect chimichurri sauce, a versatile condiment that adds a burst of freshness and tang to grilled meats, vegetables, and even empanadas.

3. **Grilled Vegetables:** Complement your Gaucho steak with a medley of grilled vegetables, seasoned with a blend of herbs and spices, adding a colorful and nutritious side dish to your meal.

4. **Argentinian Chimichurri Fries:** Elevate your dining experience with Argentinian chimichurri fries, crispy potato wedges tossed in a flavorful chimichurri sauce, offering a delightful combination of textures and flavors.

5. **Argentinian Grilled Corn:** Experience the authentic taste of Argentina with grilled corn, charred to perfection and seasoned with a zesty blend of spices, serving as a simple yet satisfying side dish.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

GRILLED GAUCHO STEAK WITH 4-HERB CHIMICHURRI



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Put a Mexican twist on your grilled steak with this herb-infused chimichurri sauce recipe from Guy Fieri.

Categories     grill     chimichurri     steak     guy fieri

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 24

Steak
1 tsp. minced garlic
1 tsp. freshly chopped cilantro leaves
2 tbsp. olive oil
3 tbsp. tequila
1 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice
1 tbsp. freshly squeezed lime juice
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. Freshly cracked black pepper
1 1/2 lb. skirt steak
4-Herb Chimichurri
2 tbsp. freshly chopped cilantro leaves
2 tbsp. freshly chopped parsley leaves
1 tbsp. freshly chopped basil leaves
1 tbsp. freshly chopped oregano leaves
2 tbsp. minced white onion
2 tbsp. diced red bell pepper
2 tbsp. minced garlic
1 tsp. salt
1 tbsp. Freshly cracked black pepper
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
2 tbsp. red wine vinegar
1 tbsp. dried pasilla peppers
2 tbsp. extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • For the steak: Combine all ingredients, and let steak marinate, refrigerated, for 1 to 3 hours.
  • For the 4-herb chimichurri: Mix all ingredients lightly in food processor until a coarse sauce is formed. Set aside for 2 hours.
  • Heat grill or pan to high heat, cook skirt steak to medium-rare. Let sit for 5 to 10 minutes then cut on bias in 1/4-inch pieces, and top with chimichurri sauce.

GRILLED GAUCHO STEAK WITH CHIMICHURRI SAUCE



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Provided by Michael Chiarello : Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 33m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 20

3 red onions, peeled and sliced 1/2-inch thick
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil, for brushing
3 pounds skirt steak
Chili Water, recipe follows
8 fresh pita breads
4 vine-ripened tomatoes
1/2 pound blue cheese
1/2 cup plus 1 teaspoon Chimichurri Sauce, recipe follows
1 tablespoon smoked paprika
2 tablespoons salt
1 cup warm water
1 bunch fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
2 bay leaves
6 cloves garlic, minced
1 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika
1 tablespoon fresh oregano leaves, finely chopped
1/2 cup red wine vinegar
1 1/2 cups extra-virgin olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Prepare a medium-hot fire in the grill.
  • Lightly brush the onion slices with olive oil. Place on the grill and cook about 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer to a platter and reserve. Place the steaks on the grill. Baste a couple of times with Chili Water and cook until done, about 4 to 6 minutes on each side. Transfer to a platter.
  • Lightly brush the pita bread with olive oil and grill for 1 minute to heat through.
  • Slice the tomatoes into 1/4-inch slices and then cut the slices in half. Lay out the pita bread on 2 sheet pans and crumble the blue cheese on top. Transfer to the oven to keep warm. Slice the meat lengthwise into 1/2-inch slices and put into a bowl. Toss the meat with 1/2 cup Chimichurri Sauce. Remove the pita from the oven and divide the meat between them. Place the sliced tomatoes on the side of the meat and top all with rings of grilled onion. Spoon the remaining 1 teaspoon of Chimichurri Sauce over top and serve.
  • Mix all ingredients together.
  • Place the parsley, bay leaves, garlic, paprika, oregano, vinegar, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a food processor. Pulse until combined. Put the sauce in a glass or plastic container, using as needed. Chimichurri will last for up to 1 month, refrigerated.

GRILLED FLAT IRON STEAK WITH CHIMICHURRI SAUCE



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Provided by Felino Samson

Categories     Beef     Garlic     Herb     Beef Shank     Summer     Grill/Barbecue     Bon Appétit

Yield Makes 6 to 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
1/2 cup (about 15) peeled garlic cloves
1/3 cup Sherry wine vinegar
1/4 cup chopped fresh parsley
1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
1/4 cup fresh oregano leaves
3 tablespoons fresh thyme leaves
1/4 cup (1/2 stick) butter
2 1 1/2-pound flat iron steaks
3 cups oak- or hickory-wood smoke chips, soaked in cold water at least 30 minutes, drained
1 8-inch square disposable aluminum foil baking pan

Steps:

  • Finely chop first 7 ingredients in processor. Set sauce aside.
  • Cook butter in small heavy saucepan over medium-high heat until brown, about 2 minutes. Add sauce; stir 1 minute. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Sprinkle steaks with salt and pepper. Place soaked wood chips in foil pan. Place foil pan directly atop coals on barbecue. When chips begin to smoke, place steaks on grill rack directly over chips and cook to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Remove steaks from grill; let stand 5 minutes. Thinly slice steaks across grain. Serve with chimichurri sauce.

STEAK WITH CHIMICHURRI SAUCE



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Serve up a juicy grilled sirloin with a piquant South American sauce of parsley, oregano, garlic and chilli - and chips, of course

Provided by Good Food team

Categories     Dinner, Main course

Time 18m

Number Of Ingredients 10

small bunch parsley , roughly chopped
½ tsp oregano , fresh or dried
2 garlic cloves
1 shallot , chopped
½ tsp chilli flakes
2 ½ tbsp olive oil
juice ½ lemon
2 tsp red wine vinegar
2 x 125g rib-eye or sirloin steaks
fries and salad , to serve

Steps:

  • To make the chimichurri, blitz the parsley, oregano, garlic, shallot and chilli flakes in a food processor or chop very finely by hand. Add 2 tbsp of the olive oil, the lemon juice, vinegar and some seasoning, and pulse to combine everything to a saucy consistency.
  • Rub the remaining oil and a little seasoning into the steaks. Heat a griddle or frying pan and cook the steaks for 2-3 mins on each side or until done to your liking. Rest for a few mins, then spoon over the sauce and serve with fries and salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 303 calories, Fat 20 grams fat, SaturatedFat 5 grams saturated fat, Carbohydrate 1 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 1 grams sugar, Fiber 1 grams fiber, Protein 30 grams protein, Sodium 0.3 milligram of sodium

Tips:

  • To ensure the best flavor, select high-quality flank steak or skirt steak.
  • Marinate the steak for at least 30 minutes, or up to overnight, to enhance its flavor and tenderness.
  • Preheat your grill to medium-high heat before cooking the steak to achieve a nice sear.
  • Cook the steak for 5-7 minutes per side, or until it reaches your desired level of doneness. Remember to flip the steak only once during the cooking process to prevent it from becoming tough.
  • Let the steak rest for a few minutes before slicing it against the grain to ensure maximum tenderness and juiciness.
  • For the chimichurri sauce, use fresh herbs like parsley, cilantro, and oregano to create a vibrant and flavorful condiment.
  • Serve the grilled gaucho steak with chimichurri sauce, grilled vegetables, and your favorite sides for a complete and satisfying meal.

Conclusion:

The grilled gaucho steak with chimichurri sauce is a delicious and flavorful dish that showcases the bold flavors of Argentinian cuisine. By following the tips and instructions provided in this recipe, you can easily create this mouthwatering steak at home. The combination of tender and juicy steak, paired with the vibrant and herbaceous chimichurri sauce, makes this dish a perfect choice for a special occasion or a casual weeknight meal. Enjoy the taste of Argentina with this delectable grilled gaucho steak!

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