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Skirt Steak Recipe (Puerto Rican Churrasco)

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Puerto Rican Churrasco

Cultural Context

Churrasco, a beloved dish in Puerto Rico, reflects the island's rich culinary heritage influenced by Spanish and indigenous Taíno cultures. Traditionally made with skirt steak, this dish is often grilled to perfection and served with rice and beans, making it a staple at family gatherings and celebrations. Today, variations abound, with many enjoying it with tropical salsas or grilled vegetables, showcasing the vibrant flavors of Puerto Rican cuisine.

Puerto RicanPRmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1 lb skirt steak
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
4 cloves garlic
1 medium onion
to taste chimichurri sauce
to taste parmesan potatoes

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

skirt steak

🥗Healthier: flank steak

💰Cheaper: sirloin

Flank steak is leaner while sirloin is more affordable.

olive oil

🥗Healthier: avocado oil

💰Cheaper: vegetable oil

Avocado oil has a higher smoke point and is healthier.

lime juice

🥗Healthier: lemon juice

💰Cheaper: vinegar

Lemon juice can be a good substitute for acidity.

soy sauce

🥗Healthier: tamari

💰Cheaper: coconut aminos

Tamari is gluten-free and coconut aminos is lower in sodium.

1

Wash the skirt steak thoroughly.

2

Season the steak with salt and black pepper on both sides.

3

Preheat the indoor grill to 350°F.

4

Place the seasoned steak on the grill.

5

Caramelize onions with garlic on the grill (optional step).

6

Remove the steak from the grill when cooked to your liking; slice it based on preference (medium-rare or well-done).

7

If the steak is not cooked to preference, return it to the grill for additional cooking time.

8

Serve the sliced steak with chimichurri sauce and caramelized onions.

Cooking Techniques

marinatinggrillingslicing

Equipment Needed

grillmixing bowlmeat thermometercutting boardknife

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Also Known As

Churrasco a la ParrillaGrilled Skirt Steak

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