This Asian-inspired flat iron steak recipe is a flavorful and delicious dish that is perfect for any occasion. The steak is marinated in a mixture of soy sauce, ginger, garlic, and honey, which gives it a rich and savory taste. It is then grilled to perfection and served with a tangy and refreshing Asian-inspired salad. This recipe is quick and easy to make, making it a great choice for a weeknight dinner. Serve it with steamed rice or noodles for a complete meal that your family will love.
Ingredients
- 1 pound flat iron steak
- 1/4 cup soy sauce
- 2 tablespoons honey
- 2 tablespoons grated ginger
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon sesame oil
- 2 tablespoons rice vinegar
- 1 tablespoon lime juice
- 1 tablespoon sriracha sauce
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups mixed greens
- 1 red bell pepper, sliced
- 1 medium cucumber, sliced
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- 1/4 cup chopped peanuts
- 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
Directions
- In a small bowl, whisk together the soy sauce, honey, grated ginger, minced garlic, vegetable oil, sesame oil, rice vinegar, lime juice, sriracha sauce, salt, and pepper.
- Place the flat iron steak in a resealable plastic bag and pour the marinade over it. Seal the bag and marinate the steak in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours, or overnight for best results.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Remove the steak from the marinade and discard the marinade.
- Grill the steak for about 4-5 minutes per side for medium-rare, or until desired doneness is reached. Remove the steak from the grill and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, sliced red bell pepper, sliced cucumber, chopped cilantro, chopped peanuts, and sesame seeds. Toss the salad with the dressing.
- Slice the grilled flat iron steak against the grain and serve it on a bed of the Asian-inspired salad. Enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Flat iron steak is a tender, flavorful cut of meat that is perfect for grilling.
The marinade in this recipe can also be used for other cuts of steak or chicken.
The Asian-inspired salad adds a refreshing and tangy contrast to the savory steak.
This recipe can easily be doubled or halved to serve more or fewer people.