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Marinated Skirt Steak

Savory Marinated Skirt Steak That Will Wow Your Taste Buds

This marinated skirt steak is a budget-friendly dish that impresses with bold flavors and tenderness, ensuring every bite is memorable.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Meat Dishes
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Steak
  • 1 pound Skirt Steak Trim excess fat for optimal texture.
  • 1 tablespoon Kosher Salt Enhances flavor while helping retain moisture.
For the Marinade
  • 1/4 cup Olive Oil or Avocado Oil Adds luscious moisture.
  • 1/4 cup Red Wine or Sherry Vinegar Provides necessary acidity.
  • 1/4 cup Soy Sauce Infuses umami depth.
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce Introduces savory complexity.
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon Mustard Acts as an emulsifier.
For the Aromatics
  • 4 cloves Garlic Fresh garlic provides aromatic pop.
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Thyme Use dried herbs in a pinch.
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Rosemary Use dried herbs in a pinch.
  • 1/2 teaspoon Ground Pepper Adds gentle spiciness.

Equipment

  • grill
  • Mixing bowl
  • Resealable Plastic Bag
  • meat thermometer

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Begin by trimming any excess fat and silverskin from the skirt steak. Cut into 3 to 4 equal pieces.
  2. Rub kosher salt over the steak pieces, covering every surface.
  3. In a bowl, whisk together the marinade ingredients until well combined.
  4. Pour the marinade over the skirt steak in a resealable bag. Seal it tightly and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  5. Preheat the grill to high heat (about 450°F).
  6. Grill the steak pieces for 3 to 4 minutes on each side, until the internal temperature reaches 125-130°F for medium-rare.
  7. Let the grilled steak rest for about 10 minutes before slicing against the grain.

Nutrition

Serving: 6ouncesCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 5gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 15gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 400mgIron: 3mg

Notes

For best results, allow the steak to marinate for up to 12 hours. This will enhance the flavor further.

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