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Chimichurri Smoked Rib-Eyes
By Traeger Kitchen
The secret is in the sauce; this Argentinian chimichurri adds another delicious layer of flavor to this beefy seared steak.
Prep Time
15 Minutes
Cook Time
1 Hours
Pellets
Hickory
Ingredients
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2
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| 2 Whole | (1 inch thick) rib-eye steaks |
| As Needed | Traeger Prime Rib Rub |
| 1 Cup | packed fresh Italian parsley |
| 1/2 Cup | Olive oil |
| 2 Tablespoon | Red wine vinegar |
| 4 Clove | garlic, peeled |
| 1/2 Tablespoon | crushed red pepper |
| 1/2 Teaspoon | cumin |
| 1 Teaspoon | Salt |
| 1/4 Teaspoon | freshly ground black pepper |
Steps
1
When ready to cook, start the Traeger on Smoke.
2
Season the rib-eyes generously on both sides with Prime Rib Rub. Place the steaks on the grill grate and smoke for 1 hour.
Ingredients
2 Whole (1 inch thick) rib-eye steaks
As Needed Traeger Prime Rib Rub
3
After the steaks have smoked for an hour, momentarily remove the steaks to a platter and set the temperature of your Traeger to 450 degrees F and preheat.
450 ˚F / 232 ˚C
4
Once the Traeger has preheated put the steaks on the hot grill grates to achieve a good sear.
5
Flip the steaks once and allow them to cook for about 6 to 8 minutes per side, or until done to your liking (135 degrees F for medium-rare).
6
Make the chimichurri by blending together chimichurri ingredients. Season it to your liking, adding more salt or red pepper flakes to taste.
Ingredients
1 Cup packed fresh Italian parsley
1/2 Cup Olive oil
2 Tablespoon Red wine vinegar
4 Clove garlic, peeled
1/2 Tablespoon crushed red pepper
1/2 Teaspoon cumin
1 Teaspoon Salt
1/4 Teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
7
Transfer the steaks to a platter. Let the meat rest for 3 minutes before serving. Top the rib-eyes with some chimichurri. Enjoy!