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Zesty Brazilian Beef and Plantain Bowls

Prep 20 min · Cook 25 min · Serves 4 · medium

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Zesty Brazilian Beef and Plantain Bowls

A vibrant, family-friendly dinner that takes you on a flavor adventure to Brazil! Tender beef, roasted plantains, and a zesty chimichurri sauce come together in a colorful, nourishing bowl.

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs flank steak
  • 2 medium plantains
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 cup chimichurri sauce, homemade or store-bought
  • 1 15 oz can black beans, drained and rinsed
  • 4 lime wedges
  • 1/4 cup cilantro, chopped

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Slice the plantains diagonally into 1/2-inch thick pieces. Toss with 1 tbsp olive oil and arrange in a single layer on the prepared baking sheet. Roast for 20-25 minutes, flipping halfway, until golden brown and tender.

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