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Cuban Style Steak and Avocado Rice with Pineapple Chimichurri | halfbakedharvest.com @hbharvest
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Cuban Style Steak and Avocado Rice with Pineapple Chimichurri

This steak is full of South American flavors and served with fragrant rice
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, south american
Servings: 4 servings
Calories: 1104kcal

Ingredients

Pineapple Chimichurri

Cuban Style Steak

Instructions

Pineapple Chimichurri

  • In a bowl, combine the pineapple, cilantro, fresno pepper, garlic, vinegar, olive oil, and lime juice. Keep stored in the fridge for up to 1 week.

Cuban Style Steak

  • In a large ziplock bag, combine the steak, olive oil, garlic, oregano, cumin, bay leaves, lime juice, salt and pepper. Seal the bag and toss well to combine. Place in the fridge for 30 minutes or up to over night. 
  • Heat a large skillet over high heat. Add 2 tablespoons olive oil and the onions. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring often until softened, about 5 minutes. Add the steak and cook 5-8 minutes or until cooked to your liking. Remove from the heat and stir in the olives. 
  • To serve, divide the rice among bowls and top with steak, chimichurri and avocado. enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 1104kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 52g | Fat: 54g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 142mg | Sodium: 1015mg | Potassium: 1171mg | Fiber: 8g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 635IU | Vitamin C: 48.4mg | Calcium: 129mg | Iron: 7mg