Tangy Lime Grilled Top Round Steak
One of our most popular recipes. This lean cut benefits from a marinade of lime juice and brown sugar for this no-fuss grilled Top Round Steak recipe.
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients: 7
Ingredients
Preparation
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Step 1
Combine juice, sugar, oil, Worcestershire and garlic in small bowl. Place beef steak and lime mixture in food-safe plastic bag; turn steak to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 6 hours or overnight; turning occasionally.
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Step 2
Remove steak from marinade; discard marinade. Place steak on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 10 to 11 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, times remain the same) for medium rare (145°F) doneness, turning occasionally. (Do not overcook.)
Cooking Tip: To broil, place steak on rack in broiler pan so surface of beef is 2 to 3 inches from heat. Broil 12 to 13 minutes for medium rare (145°F) doneness, turning once. (Do not overcook.)
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Step 3
Carve steak into thin slices. Season with salt and pepper, as desired.
Nutrition Information
205 Calories
2g SAT FAT
27g PROTEIN
2.5 mg IRON
4.7 mg ZINC
* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Nutrition information per serving: 205 Calories; 72 Calories from fat; 8g Total Fat (2 g Saturated Fat; 3 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 61 mg Cholesterol; 58 mg Sodium; 5 g Total Carbohydrate; 0.1 g Dietary Fiber; 27 g Protein; 2.5 mg Iron; 4.9 mg NE Niacin; 0.4 mg Vitamin B6; 1.5 mcg Vitamin B12; 4.7 mg Zinc; 31.2 mcg Selenium.
This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium; and a good source of Iron.
Safe Handling Tips:
- Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.
- Separate raw meat from other foods.
- Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
- Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
- Wash all produce prior to use.
- Cook steaks and roasts until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare, as measured by a meat thermometer, allowing to rest for three minutes.
- Cook Ground Beef to 160°F as measured by a meat thermometer.
- Refrigerate leftovers promptly.
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