Perfect Flat Iron Steak

Perfect Flat Iron Steak
  • PREP TIME
    5 mins
  • COOK TIME
    10 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    2 hrs 15 mins
  • SERVING
    6 People
  • VIEWS
    595

Experience steak elevated. This flat iron steak recipe combines a vibrant herbaceous marinade with expert searing techniques for a truly unforgettable dining experience. Perfectly tender and bursting with flavor, this will be your new go-to steak recipe.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    1 g
  • Cholesterol
    103 mg
  • Fiber
    0 g
  • Protein
    31 g
  • Saturated Fat
    8 g
  • Sodium
    292 mg
  • Sugar
    0 g
  • Fat
    23 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins In a small bowl, whisk together olive oil, minced garlic, chopped parsley, chopped rosemary, chopped chives, Cabernet Sauvignon (or red wine), salt, ground black pepper, and dry mustard powder.

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Recipe View 5 mins Place the flat iron steak in a large resealable bag and pour the marinade over it. Ensure the steak is evenly coated. Remove as much air as possible from the bag and seal tightly.

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Recipe View 3 hrs Marinate in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or preferably 3 hours, allowing the flavors to deeply penetrate the meat.

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Recipe View 20 mins When ready to cook, remove the steak from the refrigerator and let it sit at room temperature for about 20 minutes to ensure even cooking.

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Recipe View 8 mins Heat a nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until it is very hot. Place the steak in the skillet, discarding the remaining marinade. Sear the steak for 3 to 4 minutes on each side for medium-rare.

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Recipe View 1 mins For medium-rare, an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 130 degrees F (54 degrees C). Adjust cooking time according to your desired level of doneness.

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Recipe View 5 mins Remove the steak from the skillet and place it on a cutting board. Allow it to rest for 5 minutes before slicing against the grain and serving. This will ensure the juices redistribute, resulting in a more tender and flavorful steak.

For best results, use a high-quality Cabernet Sauvignon or other dry red wine in the marinade.
Do not overcook the steak. A medium-rare to medium doneness is recommended to maintain its tenderness.
Resting the steak before slicing is crucial for optimal juiciness.
Serve with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a fresh salad.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 198 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (10)
  • Hank Gulgowski

    Easy to follow instructions and a truly delicious result.

  • Terrence Schmitt

    The best flat iron steak I've ever made!

  • Jessie Dicki

    I used a Malbec instead of Cabernet Sauvignon, and it was still fantastic.

  • Arely Rau

    I added a pinch of red pepper flakes to the marinade for a little kick.

  • Dudley Adams

    This recipe is a keeper!

  • Wanda Bergstrom

    The resting time makes a huge difference! So juicy!

  • Craig Kling

    I will definitely be making this again.

  • Reggie Wuckert

    Absolutely divine! The marinade is perfection.

  • Emmet Hintz

    I made it for my family last night and they all loved it!

  • Colleen Grant

    My family raved about this steak. It's a new favorite!

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