GRILLED FLAT IRON STEAK WITH PISTACHIO PESTO BUTTER

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Grilled Flat Iron Steak with Pistachio Pesto Butter image

Provided by Aaron McCargo Jr.

Categories     main-dish

Time 48m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 sticks butter, room temperature
1 cup packed basil leaves
4 to 5 cloves garlic
1 teaspoon kosher salt
Pinch coarse ground black pepper
Dash fresh lemon juice
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
1/4 cup Asiago cheese
2 tablespoons pistachios
Pinch red pepper flakes
Olive oil
4 (8-ounce) flat iron steaks
Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • For the butter:
  • In a food processor add, butter basil, garlic, salt and pepper. Pulse a few times until well combined. Add lemon juice and drizzle oil. Pulse again. Add cheese, pistachios and red pepper flakes. Remove from processor with a rubber spatula onto a sheet of parchment paper and shape into a log. Place in the refrigerator and allow to set for at least 30 minutes.
  • For the steak:
  • Preheat grill to medium.
  • Drizzle the steaks with olive oil. Put on the grill, and while cooking season with sea salt and black pepper, to taste. Cook for 3 to 4 minutes, then flip and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Grill for another 3 to 4 minutes. Remove from the grill to a platter and allow to rest for a few minutes. Slice disks of butter, put on steaks while still hot and serve.

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This recipe is a keeper! The steak was cooked to perfection and the pistachio pesto butter was amazing. I will definitely be making this again.


Ranjan Raj Bhattarai
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I've made this recipe several times and it always turns out great! The steak is always cooked perfectly and the pistachio pesto butter is so flavorful. I love serving this dish to guests because it's always a hit.


Florenda Caviteno
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This steak was delicious! The pistachio pesto butter was a great touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a flavorful and easy steak dish.


Mubarak Sho
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I'm not a big fan of pistachio, so I wasn't sure if I would like this recipe. But I was pleasantly surprised! The pistachio pesto butter was actually really good and it paired well with the steak. I would definitely make this recipe again.


Amar Gaha
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This recipe was a bit too complicated for me. I had trouble finding some of the ingredients and the instructions were a little confusing. The steak turned out okay, but I don't think I'll be making this recipe again.


Jaevion Hilliard
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I tried this recipe and the steak turned out a little dry. I think I overcooked it. But the pistachio pesto butter was delicious! I would definitely try this recipe again, but I would be more careful not to overcook the steak.


Brandin Hugley
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This steak was amazing! The pistachio pesto butter was the perfect touch. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a delicious and easy steak dish.


Sakura Miya
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I love grilled steak and this recipe did not disappoint! The steak was cooked perfectly and the pistachio pesto butter was a great addition. I will definitely be making this again.


Lil Angels
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This recipe was easy to follow and the steak turned out great! The pistachio pesto butter was a nice touch. I would recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a simple but delicious steak dish.


Chinazom Okagbue
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I'm not a big fan of steak, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The steak was cooked perfectly and the pistachio pesto butter was delicious. I would definitely make this again.


Claude Cook
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Wow! This steak was so good! The pistachio pesto butter really made it special. I will definitely be making this again.


Xavier Fernandez
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I followed the recipe exactly and the steak turned out amazing! It was tender and flavorful, and the pistachio pesto butter was the perfect complement. My family loved it!


Id sell 124
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This grilled flat iron steak with pistachio pesto butter was an absolute delight! The steak was cooked to perfection, juicy and flavorful, while the pistachio pesto butter added a unique and delicious twist. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone l