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Overhead shot of sliced chimichurri flank steak recipe on a white kitchen counter with fresh herb sauce drizzled on top, homemade style.

Chimichurri Flank Steak Recipe

Tender, juicy Argentine chimichurri flank steak recipe with fresh parsley, garlic, and olive oil – a quick, flavorful dinner ready in minutes.
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Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Argentine, Latin American
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Marinating/Resting: 30 minutes
Total Time: 55 minutes
Servings: 6 people
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $20

Equipment

  • 1 Gas or Charcoal Grill For authentic smoky flavor
  • 1 Instant-read thermometer Ensures perfect doneness
  • 1 Sharp Chef’s Knife For slicing against the grain
  • 1 Large cutting board For resting and slicing steak
  • 2–3 Mixing bowls For chimichurri prep
  • 1 Tongs For flipping steak without piercing
  • 1 Food Processor (optional) Speeds up herb chopping

Ingredients

Flank Steak

  • 2 lbs Flank steak Trimmed
  • 2 tablespoon Olive oil Extra virgin preferred
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon Black pepper Freshly ground
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic powder

Chimichurri Sauce

  • 1 cup Fresh parsley Chopped
  • ¼ cup Fresh cilantro Chopped, optional
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced
  • cup Olive oil Extra virgin
  • 2 tablespoon Red wine vinegar Or white wine vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon Lime juice Fresh squeezed
  • ½ teaspoon Red pepper flakes Adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Kosher salt
  • ¼ teaspoon Black pepper

Instructions

  • Pat steak dry, season with salt, pepper, garlic powder, drizzle oil, rest 15 min.
  • Mix parsley, cilantro, garlic, olive oil, vinegar, lime, spices for chimichurri.
  • Preheat grill to high, cook steak 4–5 min per side, flip once.
  • Rest 5 min under foil, slice against grain, top with chimichurri, serve.

Notes

  • Nutrition information is automatically calculated, so should only be used as an approximation.

Nutrition

Serving: 200g | Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 95mg | Sodium: 620mg | Potassium: 680mg | Fiber: 1g | Vitamin A: 2200IU | Vitamin C: 12mg | Calcium: 50mg | Iron: 3.5mg