Texas Beef Council

Black Cat Steaks Steaks

Servings
   Serves 4

Prep Time
   10 minutes

Cook Time
   15-18 minutes

Cooking Methods
   Grilling
   Broiling

Beef Type
   Chuck


Ingredients

  • 4 beef top blade or flat iron steaks, approximately 3/4-inch thick
  • 1 Tbsp. chili powder
  • 1 tsp. ground cumin
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. ground red pepper
  • 1 can (15 oz.) black beans, rinsed and drained
  • 1 medium tomato, chopped
  • 1 small red onion, finely chopped
  • 1 small green bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp. fresh cilantro

Instructions

In a small bowl, combine the chili powder, ground cumin, salt and ground red pepper. Measure 2 tsp. of the mixture and reserve.

Press remaining spice mixture onto surface of steaks. Grill over medium coals for 15-18 minutes for medium rare. Remove steaks when meat thermometer registers 140°F for medium rare to 150°F for medium.

Meanwhile, in a medium bowl, combine the beans, tomato, onion, bell pepper and reserved spice mix.

Serve the salsa with the grilled steaks.