Cheese-Stuffed Flank Steak
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Southern Living- Michele Baker, Richardson, Texas
Serves 4 peopleCategories: Beef main dish
Ingredients
- 1 (1 1/2 lb.) flank steak
- 1 (8oz.) bottle vinaigrette
- 1 tsp. ground cumin
- 1 (8oz.) pkg. Monterey Jack cheese with peppers, cut into 8 lengthwise slices
- 8 (8-inch) flour tortillas
Directions
- Slice a pocket horizontally in steak, cutting to within 1/2 inch of but not through opposite side and ends.
- Stir together vinaigrette and cumin in a shallow dish or heavy duty zip-top plastic bag; add steak. Cover or seal, and chill 3 hours, turning occasionally.
- Remove steak from marinade, discarding marinade. Place cheese slices in steak pocket. Secure with wooden picks.
- Grill steak, covered with grill lid over medium-high heat (350 to 400 degrees) 7 to 10 minutes on each side or until done. Let stand 5 minutes; remove wooden picks and cut diagonally into thin slices.
- Grill flour tortillas, without grill lid, 1 to 2 minute on each side or until warm. Serve with steak.