How to Make Grilled or Fried Skirt Steak - A Step-by-Step Guide

Skirt steak is a flavorful and versatile cut of beef that is perfect for grilling or frying. Its long, flat shape makes it easy to marinate and quick to cook, making it a popular choice for weeknight dinners or weekend barbecues. Whether you prefer your skirt steak grilled to perfection or pan-fried to a juicy, caramelized finish, this recipe will guide you through the process step by step.

When it comes to preparing skirt steak, the key lies in the marinade. A well-seasoned marinade ...

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Ingredients

  • 2 pounds beef skirt steak
  • 2 tablespoons lemon juice
  • ⅓ cup prepared spicy brown mustard
  • 1 pinch salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup blue cheese dressing (Optional)

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 20 mins
  • Servings: 4

  • Stir mustard and lemon juice together in a small bowl. Trim away most of the fat from steak; rub with mustard mixture. Place steak into a resealable plastic bag and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 1 hour, and up to 24 hours.
  • Preheat a grill or large skillet for medium-high heat.
  • Grill or fry steak for about 5 minutes per side, or to your desired degree of doneness. Remove from heat and let rest for 5 to 10 minutes. Cut each steak along the grain into 4 pieces. Serve with blue cheese dressing.
  • Nutrition

    581 cal.

    • Total Fat: 47g
    • Saturated Fat: 10g
    • Cholesterol: 72mg
    • Sodium: 905mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 6g
    • Total Sugars: 4g
    • Protein: 30g
    • Vitamin C: 4mg
    • Calcium: 43mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 359mg