Southwestern Skirt Steak With Cheese Grits

Serves: 6

Llewellyn Gorczany

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

50

Spice

52

Sweetness

58

Sourness

42

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1 tbsp

Chili Powder

Directions:

1

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F

2

Toss the poblanos and tomatoes with 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large bowl; season with 1/4 teaspoon salt and a few grinds of pepper

3

Spread on a parchment-lined baking sheet

4

Roast until tender and lightly browned in spots, about 25 minutes; set aside

5

Meanwhile, bring 3 1/2 cups salted water to a boil in a medium saucepan

6

Whisk in the grits, then reduce the heat to a gentle simmer; cook, whisking constantly, until thickened, 5 to 7 minutes

7

Whisk in the cheese, butter and 1/2 teaspoon salt until smooth

8

Cover and set aside

9

Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat

10

Season the steak with salt, pepper and the chili powder

11

Add to the skillet and cook until browned, 3 to 4 minutes per side for medium rare

12

Transfer to a cutting board; let rest 5 minutes

13

Toss the vegetables with the lime juice and cilantro

14

Slice the steak against the grain

15

Serve with the vegetables, grits and lime wedges