Flank steak is one of those dishes that has it all—savory flavor, succulent texture, and it’s quick and easy to prepare. Whether you’re looking for a delicious weeknight dinner or an impressive entrée for a special occasion, these flank steak dinner ideas are sure to hit the spot.
From tantalizing marinades, to steak salads, fajitas, and more, these delicious recipes will make your mouth water.
So let’s fire up the grill, bring out the spices, and get cooking!
These delicious recipes with flank steak are sure to delight everyone around the table.
PS – Be sure to check out these 50+ Sides for Flank Steak too!
Easy Flank Steak Recipe Ideas
Pesto Steak is the perfect summer meal. Marinated in a soy and honey mix and topped with creamy burrata and peppery arugula pesto, every bite of this grilled flank steak explodes with flavor!
Pesto Flank Steak with Burrata
Grilled Flank Steak is the perfect summer meal. Marinated in a soy and honey mix and served with creamy whipped feta and grilled zucchini, every bite of this grilled steak explodes with flavor!
Grilled Flank Steak
Steak with Vegetables & Mint-Mustard Sauce is an elegant dinner that’s easy enough for weekday entertaining. Steak, peas and asparagus cook up together in just one pan!
Steak with Vegetables & Mint-Mustard Sauce
This beef stir fry recipe is simple to make on busy weeknights, and it’s faster, cheaper, and healthier than takeout! Your family will adore the fresh and sweet and savory sauce and tender steak.
Get the RECIPE from Salt & Lavender
20 Minute Korean Beef Sesame Noodles: Every bite is filled with saucy noodles, veggies, caramelized meat, and just the right amount of spice!
Get the RECIPE from Half Baked Harvest
This steak dish has a fiesta of flavors, the flank steak is seasoned with cumin and garlic and grilled to perfection, then topped with a fresh black bean, corn and tomato salad for a quick and tasty family friendly weeknight meal.
Get the RECIPE from Skinnytaste
A Chinese five spice-hoisin marinade sinks into scored flank steak like nobody’s business, and turns a simply grilled flank steak into a total flavor bomb.
Get the RECIPE from The Modern Proper
A simple Korean grilled steak marinated in Korean spices, soy sauce, a little fresh ginger and topped with a green onion and toasted sesame chimichurri sauce. This recipe screams summer grilling, and it’s one that family and friends will all love.
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Lemon Garlic Butter Flank Steak with Mushrooms is tender, juicy flank steak cooked in a buttery, lemon garlic sauce mixed with mushrooms for the perfect combination. It is cooked in a skillet to tender perfection and a meal that everyone will love!
Get the RECIPE from The Recipe Critic
Forget takeout and make this irresistible 30 minute beef and broccoli recipe instead! It uses everyday ingredients for a quick and healthier meal with an addictive sauce.
Get the RECIPE from Salt & Lavender
An easy overnight marinade gives grilled flank steak the ultimate flavor! 5 minutes of prep, and just 10 minutes on the grill.
Get the RECIPE from Heartbeet Kitchen
Cauliflower Rice Carne Asada Bowls – The perfect Monday Bowl, full of serious Mexi flavors, color, flavor and texture, and so healthy!
Get the RECIPE from Half Baked Harvest
This 5 Ingredient Flank Steak is insanely flavorful and so easy! It’ll be your new go-to marinade this summer. All you need is red wine, soy sauce, brown sugar, sesame oil, and garlic!
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This easy carne asada recipe is as simple as can be—fire up the grill and you’ll be feasting on juicy carne asada tacos in no time.
Get the RECIPE from The Modern Proper
Sweet Potato Fry Steak Salad with Blue Cheese Butter…simple to toss together, colorful, super flavorful, filling, and healthy too.
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Easy, Soy Sauce Glazed Flank Steak with Zucchini Noodles is the flavorful, low-carb dinner you’ve been looking for! Only takes 10 minutes to make!
Get the RECIPE from Easy Weeknight Recipes
Quickly marinate the flank steak with shallot, thyme, rosemary, parsley and olive oil, then it is perfectly grilled and topped with a breadcrumb salsa.
Get the RECIPE from Salt Pepper Skillet
Flank Steak Fajitas have tons flavor thanks a flank steak fajita marinade. Stuff tortillas with steak fajita meat and fajita toppings to build your custom plate.
Get the RECIPE from Good Life Eats
Brazilian Steak and Grilled Sweet Potato Fry Quinoa Bowl with Spicy Coconut Tomato Sauce, a colorful, flavorful, delicious meal.
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This Italian Stuffed Flank steak is stuffed with a homemade walnut pesto, prosciutto, roasted bell peppers and provolone cheese.
Get the RECIPE from Jo Cooks
This steak stir-fry with a savory garlic-and-butter sauce feels indulgent, and is so easy to make. Served on its own or with rice, it’s the perfect quick weeknight dinner.
Get the RECIPE from the Modern Proper
Hawaiian Carne Asada Fries with Pineapple Pico De Gallo are so, so good!
Get the RECIPE from Half Baked Harvest
This tender stuffed flank steak recipe is packed with spinach, chilies, and gooey cheese for the perfect holiday or anytime meal. Stuff, sear, bake! Easy!
Get the RECIPE from Chili Pepper Madness
Grilled Flank Steak & Butternut Squash with Chimichurri-Style Sauce. Easy & Delicious!
Get the RECIPE from NewEngland.com
Steak is marinated in a dressing that sings with bright, zingy, Thai flavors, then seared and served in crisp lettuce cups in our beefed-up riff on the classic Laotian salad, Larb Gai.
Get the RECIPE from The Modern Proper
This Indian beef satay has a delicious curried cashew sauce that’s out of this world. Great for weeknights or company.
Get the RECIPE from halfbakedharvest.com
Flank Steak Peperonata is an Italian-inspired steak dinner that features a bold, zesty blend of bell peppers, garlic, capers, tomatoes, and more. Bold, meaty, healthy, and easy!
Get the RECIPE from Diethood
Herbaceous homemade chimichurri sauce meets a classic grilled flank steak recipe for a match made in summer dinner heaven.
Get the RECIPE from The Modern Proper
One of my favorite ways to make grilled steak in the summer is topped with fresh chopped tomatoes, red onion, balsamic and oil. It’s fresh and a great way to enjoy those end-of-summer tomatoes!
Get the RECIPE from Skinnytaste
Best Flank Steak Marinade. Apple juice, cider vinegar, rosemary makes this the best grilled flank steak recipe ever. With Horseradish sauce = killer.
Get the RECIPE from Highlands Ranch Foodie
Grilled Chipotle Lime Flank Steak with Creamy Avocado Salsa is a spicy, bright, and tangy take on your favorite grilled meat.
Get the RECIPE from Cake Knife
Recipe for Red Wine Marinated Grilled Skirt Steak. A quick and easy grilled steak marinated in a savory wine sauce. Great for weeknight meals or Taco Night.
Get the RECIPE from Vindulge
Flank Steak Salad – a delicious marinated flank steak on a bed of lettuce with grilled corn, blue cheese and chimichurri sauce!
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This sous vide flank steak is tender, succulent, juicy and just medium rare perfection served with a creamy peppercorn sauce.
Get the RECIPE from Went There 8 This
This Whole30 Asian Steak Salad is a hearty and delicious meal that can be on the table in 30 minutes.
Get the RECIPE from NomNomPaleo.com
How to Make Ahead and Store
Many of these recipes can be made ahead of time and stored in the refrigerator for a few days or even in the freezer. Simply check the individual recipes for full storing instructions and details on how to make ahead.
More Ingredient Guides
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- Lamb Recipes
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- Boneless Pork Chop Recipes
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35+ Flank Steak Dinner Ideas
Flank steak has it all—savory flavor, succulent texture, and it’s quick & easy to prepare. Here's 35+ EASY flank steak recipes! Try this Grilled Flank Steak. It's the perfect summer meal. Marinated in a soy and honey mix and topped with creamy burrata and peppery arugula pesto, every bite of this grilled steak explodes with flavor!
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Servings: 4 people
Ingredients
- 1 ½ pounds flank steak
Marinade:
- ¼ cup extra virgin olive oil
- ¼ cup honey
- 2 cloves garlic (grated or minced)
- 2 Tablespoons red wine vinegar
- 2 Tablespoons soy sauce
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
Arugula Pesto:
- 2 cups packed arugula
- ¼ cup packed basil
- 1 cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 cup finely grated parmesan
- 1/3 cup pine nuts
- 1 Tablespoon lemon zest
- 1 clove garlic (crushed)
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- Freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
For Serving:
- 4 ears corn
- 2 balls burrata cheese (torn into bite sized pieces (4 ounces))
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- Whisk together the marinade ingredients and pour over the flank steak in a casserole dish or large ziploc bag. Let marinate 30 minutes, or up to overnight.
- Meanwhile, preheat your grill to high heat.
- While the grill is heating, make the pesto. Process arugula, basil, oil, parmesan, pine nuts, lemon zest, garlic and salt in a food processor or blender until finely chopped; season with pepper, to taste.
- Add the corn and steak to the grill and cook the steak for 3-5 minutes per side for medium rare (132 degrees). Transfer to a cutting board and let rest 5 minutes. Cook the corn until charred in spots and tender (about 10 minutes).
- Slice the steak against the grain and cut the corn kernels off the cobs.
- Plate the steak with the burrata and grilled corn and top with arugula pesto. Enjoy!
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Equipment
Food processor
Blender
Nutrition
Calories: 1084kcal | Carbohydrates: 22g | Protein: 49g | Fat: 90g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 11g | Monounsaturated Fat: 57g | Cholesterol: 119mg | Sodium: 1581mg | Potassium: 762mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 19g | Vitamin A: 523IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 367mg | Iron: 4mg
