Chimichurri Steak Sandwich
- Serves
- 4 servings
- Cook time
- 20 minutes
Tocha Verde turns up three times here: the marinade, the aioli and the chimichurri. Flank steak, provolone, and a ciabatta built to hold it all together.
All You Need
About 1/2 bottle of Tocha Verde
Steak:
- 1 1/2 lb flank steak
- 1/4 cup Tocha Verde
- Salt, to taste
Tocha Verde aioli:
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp Tocha Verde
- 1/2 tsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp fresh lime juice
Sandwich:
- 4 ciabatta buns
- 1 yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 1 red bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 2 tbsp butter
- 8 slices provolone cheese
- Fresh arugula
Chimichurri:
- 1 cup flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup cilantro, finely chopped (optional)
- 2 tbsp fresh oregano, chopped, or 2 tsp dried
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 small shallot, finely minced (optional)
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- 2 tbsp red wine vinegar
- Juice of 1/2 lime
- 1/3 cup extra virgin olive oil
- 2 tbsp Tocha Verde
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
To Do List
- Marinate the flank steak in Tocha Verde for 2 hours.
- Finely chop and mix the chimichurri ingredients and let sit for 15 minutes.
- Whisk together the aioli ingredients and refrigerate until ready to use.
- Saute the onions and peppers in butter over medium heat for 10-12 minutes until tender. Season with salt and pepper.
- Grill the steak over medium-high heat for about 4 minutes per side, or until desired doneness. Rest for 5-10 minutes, then slice thinly against the grain.
- Lightly toast the ciabatta buns, then assemble.