Grilled rib eye steak with chimichurri

Prep
40m
Cook
20m
serves
2
Grilled rib eye steak with chimichurri
Grilled rib eye steak with chimichurri
Grilled rib eye steak with chimichurri
Rib eye steak + chimichurri = delicious dinner for two.

Ingredients (11)

  • 1/4 cup (60ml) olive oil
  • 2 x 300g beef rib eye steaks
  • Juice of 1/2 a lemon
  • 200g mixed mesclun leaves

Chimichurri

  • 1 bunch flat-leaf parsley, leaves picked and chopped
  • 1 bunch coriander, leaves picked and chopped
  • 1 small garlic clove, crushed
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp dried chilli flakes
  • 1 tbs red wine vinegar
  • 1/3 cup (80ml) extra virgin olive oil

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Method

  • 1.
    Preheat the oven to 150°C. Grease a baking tray and line with baking paper.
  • 2.
    Brush 2 tbs olive oil all over the steaks and season with sea salt flakes. Set aside for 30 minutes to come to room temperature.
  • 3.
    Heat a chargrill pan or barbecue to high heat. Cook steaks for 4-5 minutes each side until golden and grill marks appear. Using tongs, hold the edges of the steaks against the grill pan until browned all over.
  • 4.
    Transfer to prepared tray and place in the oven, turning halfway for 12 minutes for medium-rare, or until cooked to your liking. (Cooking time will vary depending on the thickness of the steaks.)
  • 5.
    Remove the steaks from the oven, then cover loosely with foil and set aside for 8 minutes to rest.
  • 6.
    For the chimichurri, place all ingredients in a small food processor. Whiz until combined and finely chopped. Season.
  • 7.
    Place lemon juice and remaining 1 tbs oil in a bowl. Season. Add mesclun leaves and toss to coat.
  • 8.
    Slice the steaks against the grain into 2cm-thick slices and arrange on a serving plate. Spread with chimichurri and serve with mesclun salad.
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