Low Carb Matambre Recipe

Prep Time

20 minutes

Total Time

80 minutes

Yield

4
servings

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds flank steak
  • 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
  • 5 garlic cloves
  • ¼ cup fresh cilantro
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley
  • ½ teaspoon salt (plus more for seasoning steak)
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • ½ teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 cup bell pepper (sliced thinly)
  • 4 tablespoons onion (chopped)

Nutrition Info Per Serving

Serving Size

4 fluid ounce

Carbohydrates

5
g

Protein

25
g

Fat

20
g

Calories

301

Sometimes you simply crave the familiar taste of matambre. Thankfully, with our uncomplicated low carb matambre, you can enjoy the scrumptious taste of matambre, all while maintaining your low-carb lifestyle! After you make this easy recipe for low carb matambre with a few ingredients, you’ll never want anything else.

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees (F). Line a baking sheet with aluminum foil and set aside.
  2. Butterfly the flank steak.
  3. Chop the garlic cloves and fresh herbs.
  4. Mix together the olive oil, cilantro, parsley, garlic, cayenne, salt and pepper.
  5. Spread the spice mixture all over the butterflied steak.
  6. Line the steak with sliced peppers.
  7. Roll the steak across the grain and tie with butcher’s twine or hold using food grade elastic bands.
  8. Generously salt the outside of the steak.
  9. Lay the steak – roll side down – on the lined baking sheet.
  10. Bake for 1 hour. Once done, let it rest for 15 minutes before cutting to serve.