Chipotle Marinated Beef Flank Steak Or Top Round Steak Recipes

CHIPOTLE-MARINATED BEEF FLANK STEAK (OR TOP ROUND STEAK)

Steps:

• Combine marinade ingredients in small bowl; mix well. Place beef steak and marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn steak to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 6 hours or as long as overnight.
• Remove steak from marinade; discard marinade and salt to taste. Place steak on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill flank steak, uncovered, 17 to 21 minutes for medium rare to medium doneness (top round steak 16 to 18 minutes for medium rare doneness; do not overcook), turning occasionally. Carve steak across the grain into thin slices.

CHIPOTLE LIME FLANK STEAK

Steps:

• Marinade flank steak for 4 hours or overnight.
• Remove from marinade and pat dry.
• Grill on BBQ until just medium rare.
• Grill time will depend on the size of flank steak (s) (DO NOT OVERCOOK THE FLANK STEAK).
• Cover loosely with aluminum foil for 7-10 minutes.
• Slice the meat against the grain in about 1/4 inch thick slices or as thin as you can reasonably get.
• (It is VERY important to slice the meat against the grain or it will be tough.) At last minute pour some of the dipping sauce over the cut up flank steak and serve.
• Put the left over dipping sauce on the table for everyone to enjoy.
• Goes great with grilled corn on the cob and white sticky rice.
• try pouring a little of the dipping sauce on the rice.