Bistec a la Plancha
Bistec a la Plancha is a succulent grilled beef dish that captures the essence of Spanish barbecuing, perfect for a low-carb diet. This dish features tender beef steaks marinated in a zesty garlic and herb mix, delivering bold flavors with every bite.

30 minutes
Difficulty: Easy
Spanish
350 kcal
Ingredients
- Beef sirloin steaks - 300 grams
- Garlic - 4 cloves, minced
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Fresh parsley - 2 tablespoons, chopped
- Lemon juice - 1 tablespoon
- Smoked paprika - 1 teaspoon
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
Steps
- In a bowl, combine minced garlic, olive oil, chopped parsley, lemon juice, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper to create a marinade.
- Place the beef sirloin steaks in a shallow dish and pour the marinade over them, ensuring they are well-coated. Cover and refrigerate for at least 15 minutes (or up to 2 hours for more flavor).
- Preheat a grill or a cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat.
- Remove the steaks from the marinade and let any excess drip off.
- Grill the steaks for about 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare, or until your desired doneness is reached.
- Remove from heat and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Serve warm, garnished with additional parsley if desired.
Nutrition
- Calories: 350
- Protein: 30 g
- Carbs: 2 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sugar: 0 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Cholesterol: 90 mg
- Total Fat: 25 g
- Saturated Fat: 7 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 18 g
- Water: 0.15 L
Health Benefits
- High in protein, supporting muscle growth and repair.
- Rich in iron and zinc, essential for immune function and overall health.
Tags
SpanishLow CarbBBQ