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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

Matambre is a flavorful dish that brings together flank steak, garlic, and fresh herbs for a memorable meal. This recipe is ideal for a weeknight dinner or meal prep, offering just 5 grams of carbs per serving. The combination of olive oil, cilantro, and bell peppers adds a refreshing touch to the rich steak. Whether you're focusing on low-carb eating or seeking a satisfying dinner option, this matambre will fit beautifully into your menu while supporting your health goals.

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.

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