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Chimichurri Sauce/Marinade

Grilled Skirt Steak with Chimichurri Sauce and Marinade

This is an Argentinian sauce and marinade that’s versatile and bold in flavor.

  • Author: Katia
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 10 minutes

Ingredients

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Chimichurri Sauce

  • 1 large bunch flat-leaf parsley (about 1 cup of leaves, stems removed)
  • 3 garlic cloves, coarsely chopped
  • 3 Tbsp red wine vinegar
  • 1 Tbsp lemon juice
  • 1/4 cup red onion or shallots
  • 1/4 tsp ground black pepper
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1 tsp dried or ground oregano (or 1/4 cup fresh leaves)
  • 1/4 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/8 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/4 cup extra virgin olive oil (more if you need it runnier)

Instructions

  1. Place all ingredients, except the olive oil into a food processor with the chopping blade.
  2. Pulse until well blended.
  3. Slowly stream in olive oil while pulsing some more until well blended and to desired consistency.
  4. If using later as a sauce chill in refrigerator for at least an hour or two to let flavors meld.
  5. If using as a marinade, you may use right away.
  6. Keep in tightly closed container in refrigerator for up to 5 days.
  7. Once ready to use as a sauce taste it to see if you need to adjust salt or pepper and Enjoy!

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