Recipe
Argentinian Grilled Beef Sirloin
Sizzling Gauchos' Delight
4.5 out of 5
Indulge in the flavors of Argentinian cuisine with this mouthwatering recipe for Grilled Beef Sirloin. This traditional dish showcases the rich heritage of Argentina's culinary traditions and is a favorite among meat lovers.
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Preparation time
15 minutes
Cooking time
15-20 minutes
Total time
2 hours 30 minutes (including marinating time)
Yields
4 servings
Preparation difficulty
Easy
Suitable for
Paleo, Low carb, Keto, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Allergens
N/A
Not suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan, Pescatarian, Plant-based, Nut-free
Ingredients
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2 pounds (900g) beef sirloin 2 pounds (900g) beef sirloin
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4 cloves of garlic, minced 4 cloves of garlic, minced
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2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 tablespoon paprika 1 tablespoon paprika
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1 tablespoon dried oregano 1 tablespoon dried oregano
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1 teaspoon cumin 1 teaspoon cumin
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1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
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Juice of 1 lemon Juice of 1 lemon
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 350 kcal / 1465 KJ
- Fat (total, saturated): 20g, 6g
- Carbohydrates (total, sugars): 2g, 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Fiber: 0g
- Salt: 1.5g
Preparation
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1.In a small bowl, combine the minced garlic, olive oil, paprika, dried oregano, cumin, salt, black pepper, and lemon juice.
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2.Place the beef sirloin in a shallow dish and pour the marinade over it, ensuring it is evenly coated. Cover the dish and refrigerate for at least 2 hours, or overnight for maximum flavor.
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3.Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
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4.Remove the beef sirloin from the marinade and let any excess marinade drip off.
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5.Place the sirloin on the grill and cook for about 6-8 minutes per side for medium-rare, or adjust the cooking time according to your desired level of doneness.
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6.Once cooked to your liking, remove the sirloin from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
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7.Slice the grilled beef sirloin against the grain into thin strips.
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8.Serve hot and enjoy!
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Beef sirloin — Choose a well-marbled cut of beef sirloin for maximum flavor and tenderness. Let the meat come to room temperature before grilling to ensure even cooking.
Tips & Tricks
- For an extra burst of flavor, add a sprinkle of smoked paprika to the marinade.
- Let the grilled beef sirloin rest for a few minutes before slicing to allow the juices to redistribute, resulting in a juicier steak.
- Serve with chimichurri sauce for a traditional Argentinian accompaniment.
Serving advice
Serve the Grilled Beef Sirloin with a side of chimichurri sauce, roasted potatoes, and a fresh green salad.
Presentation advice
Arrange the sliced grilled beef sirloin on a platter, garnish with fresh herbs, and drizzle with chimichurri sauce for an appetizing presentation.
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