Barbecue beef with chimichurri salsa

Barbecue beef with chimichurri salsa

A Cuban-inspired way to serve up beef fillet - full of colour and spices

Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 45 minutes

Method

  1. Gently fry the onion, pepper strips, thyme and crushed garlic in a little olive oil for 15 minutes. In a separate pan, fry the ham, beans and tomato in a little olive oil. Season, then mix the peppers and beans together.
  2. Season the beef with salt, pepper and the guajillo pepper powder. Griddle (char-grill) or barbecue for about 4 minutes each side for rare, 5 for medium.
  3. Rest for 10 minutes while you make the salsa.
  4. For the salsa, whizz the garlic, paprika, vinegar, pink peppercorns, herbs, 3 tbsp olive oil and some salt.
  5. Put some of the bean mixture in the centre of each plate, top with the beef and serve with the salsa.
Try

Guajillo dry pepper powder

from some supermarkets and delis, and www.coolchile.co.uk. Pink peppercorns are from supermarkets and delis or www.seasonedpioneers.co.uk.

Per serving

617 kcalories, protein 53.7g, carbohydrate 29.3g, fat 32.5 g, saturated fat 7.9g, fibre 3g, salt 0.69 g

Recipe from olive magazine, September 2005.

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Difficulty and servings

Easy

Serves 4

Preparation and cooking times

Total time

Ready in 45 minutes

Ingredients

FOR THE CHIMMICHURRI SALSA

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Per serving

617 kcalories, protein 53.7g, carbohydrate 29.3g, fat 32.5 g, saturated fat 7.9g, fibre 3g, salt 0.69 g

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