Grilled Flank Steak Cuban Style Recipe Video

Flank steak, marinated in a lime-garlic Cuban Mojo sauce, grilled and thinly sliced.

Summary

Preparation Time10 MinCooking Time40 Min
Ready In50 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageServings4
CuisineCourse
TasteMethod
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Olive oil1⁄2 Cup (8 tbs)
 Garlic9 Clove (45 gm), minced
 Lime juice2⁄3 Cup (10.67 tbs), freshly squeezed (from around 6 limes)
 Water1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs)
 Cumin powder1 Teaspoon (Leveled)
 Salt & pepper To Taste
 Cilantro1⁄3 Cup (5.33 tbs), minced
 Flank steak1 1⁄2 Pound

Nutrition Facts

Serving size

Calories 533 Calories from Fat 330

% Daily Value*

Total Fat 36 g55.6%

Saturated Fat 7.5 g37.4%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol 45 mg15%

Sodium 339.3 mg14.1%

Total Carbohydrates 6 g2%

Dietary Fiber 0.37 g1.5%

Sugars 0.5 g

Protein 35 g70.7%

Vitamin A 2.2% Vitamin C 18.3%

Calcium 2.9% Iron 11.6%

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet

Directions

GETTING READY
1. CUBAN MOJO SAUCE: In a medium saucepan heat olive oil.
2. Add garlic and saute 30 seconds. Pour lime juice, water and season with salt and pepper, and cumin.
3. Over medium heat, bring back to a boil. Remove from heat and stir in cilantro.
4. In a roasting pan place steak and pour 2/3 cup Mojo sauce over steak.
5. Cover and marinate in refrigerator overnight (although I've gotten away with just a couple of hours).
6. Set the grill to medium or oven to broil.

MAKING
7. Place the steak on the grill and sear it on both sides till done to desired consistency.
8. Close the lid of the grill and continue to cook for another 12 minutes.
9. Remove from the grill and allow to sit for 10 minutes before serving.

SERVING
10. In a serving plate, slice the steak and serve it with choice of salad. Drizzle the remaining Mojo sauce on the top.

TIPS
Can also be served as main dish with bread or salad or mash potatoes.

Editors Review

Robin makes a classic Cuban sauce, Moo, which is used to marinade a steak in the given video. It's a classic dish for you to try when planning to grill something. The usp of this dish is that it can be prepared ahead and grilled at the last minute.
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