Loaded Potato with Steak Bites and Chimichurri

Name: Loaded Potato with Steak Bites and Chimichurri
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: American, Latin American
Ingredients: 1 16oz steak; 2 potatoes, washed; 2 tsp salt, divided; 1 tsp pepper; 4 tbsp butter, divided; 1 tsp olive oil; 1 tbsp avocado oil; 1 handful cilantro; 1 handful parsley; 1 tbsp olive oil; 2 tsp red wine vinegar; 1 tbsp oregano; 1/2 tbsp cumin; 1/2 tbsp garlic powder; 1 tsp cayenne pepper; 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes; 1 tsp salt; 1 tsp pepper

12 steps

Prep:10minCook:30min

Decided to take steak and potatoes and give it a little twist! That air fryer potato gets a super crispy skin, while the inside is fluffy and light. Add some juicy steak and spicy chimichurri and you have yourself a meal that is always a hit.

Updated at: Tue, 19 Mar 2024 15:58:10 GMT

Nutrition balance score

Unbalanced

Glycemic Index

High

Glycemic Load

High

Nutrition per serving

Calories768.8 kcal (38%)

Total Fat45.6 g (65%)

Carbs36 g (14%)

Sugars1.8 g (2%)

Protein57.6 g (115%)

Sodium3639.4 mg (182%)

Fiber5.9 g (21%)

% Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet

Ingredients

2 servings

2 tspsalt

1 tsppepper

4 Tbspbutter

divided

1 tspolive oil

1 Tbspavocado oil

Chimichurri

1 handfulcilantro

1 handfulparsley

1 Tbspolive oil

2 tspred wine vinegar

1 Tbsporegano

½ Tbspcumin

½ Tbspgarlic powder

1 tspcayenne pepper

½ tspred pepper flakes

1 tspsalt

1 tsppepper

Instructions

Step 1

Preheat air fryer to 400 degrees.

Air FryerPreheat

Step 2

Rub your olive oil all over your potato and season with 1 tsp salt.

olive oil1 tsp

salt2 tsp

Step 3

Air fry for 30 minutes, flipping halfway through.

Step 4

In a food processor, mix together all your chimichurri ingredients. Pulse ingredients together until combine. You still want it to be chunky, so make sure not to over blend. Leave in fridge until ready to serve.

cilantro1 handful

parsley1 handful

olive oil1 Tbsp

red wine vinegar2 tsp

oregano1 Tbsp

cumin½ Tbsp

garlic powder½ Tbsp

cayenne pepper1 tsp

red pepper flakes½ tsp

salt1 tsp

pepper1 tsp

Step 5

Heat a cast iron pan over high heat.

Cast Iron Skillet

Step 6

Pat your steak dry to remove any access moisture. Season both sides with remaining salt and pepper.

steak1

salt2 tsp

pepper1 tsp

Step 7

Once your cast iron is heated up, add in your avocado oil (or any high temp oil). Cook your steak to your liking (I did medium rare). Medium rare: 4-5 min each side.