Grilled Steak Sandwiches with Chimichurri and Bell Peppers

Dairy Free
Very Healthy
Health score
100%
Grilled Steak Sandwiches with Chimichurri and Bell Peppers
30 min.
4
1104kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your lunch game with a mouthwatering grilled steak sandwich that combines robust flavors and fresh ingredients? This Grilled Steak Sandwich with Chimichurri and Bell Peppers is your new go-to recipe for a hearty meal that’s not only satisfying but also very healthy and dairy-free.

Imagine sinking your teeth into a perfectly grilled rib-eye steak, sliced to perfection and topped with vibrant strips of bell peppers, all nestled in a warm, crusty sourdough demi-baguette. Each bite bursts with flavor, thanks to the homemade chimichurri – a zesty blend of fresh cilantro, parsley, garlic, and a hint of spice from crushed red pepper. It's a delightful sauce that complements the juicy steak and sweet peppers, making this sandwich an explosion of taste in your mouth!

Ready in just 30 minutes, this dish is ideal for a quick lunch, a lovely dinner, or even a casual get-together with friends. Plus, with a health score of 100, you can indulge guilt-free. Your taste buds will thank you for this incredible combination, and your body will appreciate the nutritious ingredients that come together in this delightful main course. So fire up your grill and get ready to impress yourself and your guests with this fabulous and flavorful sandwich!

Ingredients

  •  sourdough demi-baguettes halved
  • cup cilantro leaves fresh packed ()
  •  garlic cloves peeled
  • 0.7 cup olive oil 
  • tablespoons oregano fresh chopped
  • cup parsley fresh italian packed ()
  • 0.5 teaspoon pepper dried red crushed
  • 24 ounce rib-eye steaks 
  • tablespoons citrus champagne vinegar 
  • large bell peppers red yellow cut into 3/4-inch-wide strips (preferably 1 and 1 )

Equipment

  • oven
  • grill

Directions

  1. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat).
  2. Combine first 6 ingredients in processor; add 2/3 cup oil and puree until almost smooth. Season chimichurri with salt and pepper.
  3. Brush pepper strips, steaks, and cut side of bread with remaining 1/4 cup oil.
  4. Sprinkle peppers and steaks with salt and pepper. Grill peppers until tender, about 5 minutes per side. Grill steaks to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Grill bread, cut side down, until beginning to brown lightly, about 2 minutes. Thinly slice steaks crosswise; divide among bread bottoms. Spoon chimichurri over steak (about 1/4 cup per sandwich), then top with pepper strips. Cover with bread tops and serve.
  5. Toss any remaining chimichurri sauce with potato wedges and roast in 400°F oven until just tender, about 40 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories1104kcal
Protein21.68%
Fat31.57%
Carbs46.75%

Properties

Glycemic Index
50.69
Glycemic Load
83.87
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
57.912174468455%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
32.35mg
Luteolin
0.71mg
Kaempferol
0.24mg
Myricetin
2.25mg
Quercetin
2.37mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:1104.29kcal
55.21%
Fat:38.61g
59.4%
Saturated Fat:13.17g
82.3%
Carbohydrates:128.66g
42.89%
Net Carbohydrates:119.9g
43.6%
Sugar:15.47g
17.19%
Cholesterol:103.76mg
34.59%
Sodium:1652.99mg
71.87%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:59.65g
119.3%
Vitamin K:292.64µg
278.7%
Vitamin C:126.57mg
153.42%
Selenium:85.01µg
121.45%
Vitamin B1:1.67mg
111.51%
Vitamin B3:20.88mg
104.39%
Folate:341.64µg
85.41%
Vitamin A:4243.24IU
84.86%
Iron:13.98mg
77.69%
Vitamin B2:1.32mg
77.48%
Zinc:11.19mg
74.57%
Manganese:1.45mg
72.61%
Vitamin B6:1.25mg
62.34%
Phosphorus:522.02mg
52.2%
Vitamin B12:2.82µg
47.06%
Fiber:8.76g
35.04%
Calcium:347.74mg
34.77%
Magnesium:127.05mg
31.76%
Potassium:1089.67mg
31.13%
Vitamin E:3.82mg
25.49%
Copper:0.5mg
25.22%
Vitamin B5:1.32mg
13.22%
Vitamin D:0.17µg
1.13%
Source:Epicurious