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Beef Steak with Onions


  • Author: Aida's Kitchen®
  • Prep Time: 12 Minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 Minutes
  • Total Time: 57 minutes
  • Yield: 8 Servings 1x

Description

Beef Steak with Onions (Bistec Encebollado) are thinly sliced marinated top sirloin steaks cooked with lots of onions for a juicy, tender and flavorful meat.


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Ingredients

Marinating Ingredients:

  • 3 tablespoons of extra virgin olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • 4 minced garlic cloves
  • 2 teaspoons lite salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon adobo without salt

Main Ingredients:

  • 2 pounds top sirloin steaks, thinly sliced into ¼-inch thick and trimmed of excess fat
  • 2 to 3 large yellow onions, peel and slice into ¼ to ½ -inch thick
  • 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ cup water

Instructions

  1. Tenderize the steak slices with a meat mallet.
  2. Mix all the ingredients for the marinade in a bowl.  Pour over the steak slices and coat evenly.
  3. Cover bowl with lid and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.
  4. In skillet or saucepan, pour extra virgin olive oil over medium heat.  Add and cook the marinated steak slices, turning them over as they cook.
  5. Pour any leftover marinade and water over steaks along with the sliced onions.   Bring the liquid to a boil.
  6.  Reduce heat to low and cover saucepan with lid.  Simmer steaks for 30 to 40 minutes or until meat is tender and onions are translucent.

  • Category: Meat
  • Method: Simmer
  • Cuisine: Puerto Rican

Keywords: steaks, bistec, beef steaks with onions, bistec encebollado