Caesar Beef Steak with Chunky Olive Tapenade

Love Caesar Salad? Try this Skirt Steak recipe for a homespun take on these classic flavors.

  • 40
    min
  • 6
    SERVINGS
  • 310
    Cal
  • 21 g
    Protein

Ingredients & Cooking

Ingredients:

  • 1 beef Skirt Steak (1 to 1-1/2 pounds)
  • 2/3 cup chopped Kalamata and/or green pimento-stuffed olives
  • 1/2 cup prepared non-creamy Caesar dressing, divided
  • 2 teaspoons freshly grated lemon peel
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic

Cooking:

  1. Combine olives, 1 tablespoon dressing, lemon peel and garlic in small bowl; season with pepper, as desired. Cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
  2. Place beef steak and remaining dressing in food-safe plastic bag; turn steak to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 6 hours or as long as overnight, turning occasionally.
  3. Remove steak from marinade; discard marinade. Place steak on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 7 to 12  minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 8 to 12 minutes) for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally.
  4. Carve steak across the grain into thin slices. Serve with olive mixture.

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Inside Skirt Short Plate Primal

Opposite the Outside Skirt Steak, this cut is known for its robust flavor profile. Marinate and grill hot for fajitas or use for stir-fry.
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