Flank Steak with Creamy Orzo: An Indulgent Family Favorited Recipe
This Flank Steak with Creamy Orzo recipe is a delightful dish that combines tender flank steak with creamy orzo, making it a family favorite.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-free
- 1 pound flank steak
- 1 cup orzo pasta
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup grated parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- Season the flank steak with salt and pepper.
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and sear the steak for about 4-5 minutes on each side until desired doneness.
- Remove the steak and let it rest before slicing.
- In the same skillet, add minced garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
- Add chicken broth and bring to a boil, then stir in orzo and cook until tender.
- Stir in heavy cream and parmesan cheese until creamy.
- Serve the creamy orzo topped with sliced flank steak and garnish with parsley.
Notes
- For a bit of heat, add red pepper flakes to the orzo.
- Letting the steak rest is crucial for keeping it juicy.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 600
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 40g
- Saturated Fat: 20g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 120mg
Keywords: flank steak, creamy orzo, family recipe, indulgent meal