Churrasco Steak Sandwich

Churrasco Steak Sandwich

Courtesy of The Beef Checkoff 4 Servings • 15 Min. Prep Time • 20 Min. Cook Time
Ingredients
1 boneless top sirloin steak, 1-in. thick (about 1 lb.)
1-1/2 c. lightly packed fresh parsley leaves
5 cloves garlic, divided
2 Tbsp. fresh lime juice
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1/4 tsp. salt
1 medium red bell pepper, cut in half
4 hoagie rolls, split, toasted
4 slices provolone, Manchego or Chihuahua cheese

Directions:

1. Place parsley and 4 cloves garlic in food processor or blender container. Cover; process until finely chopped. Add lime juice, oil and salt; process just until just blended. Refrigerate until ready to use.

2. Mince remaining clove garlic and rub over both sides of beef steak. Place steak in center of grid over medium, ash-covered coals; arrange bell pepper around steak. Grill steak, covered, 11-15 min. (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 13-16 min.) for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Grill bell pepper 6-8 min. (gas grill times remain the same) or until tender, turning occasionally.

3. Carve steak into thin slices. Cut pepper halves into strips. Season beef and peppers with salt and pepper. Spread cut sides of rolls with parsley mixture. Evenly layer beef, pepper strips and cheese over parsley mixture. Close sandwich. Place sandwiches back on grill; grill, covered, 2-3 min.

* Recipe Courtesy of The Beef Checkoff

Nutrition:

Calories: 539; Total Fat: 24g; Saturated Fat: 9g; Cholesterol: 89mg; Total Carbs: 39g; Fiber: 4g; Protein: 41g; Sodium: 780mg;