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Tri-Tip with Poblano-Lime Chimichurri

Last Updated on August 29, 2022

The lean and mild character of the Tri-Tip make it perfect for a flavor-packed chimichurri. Moist and juicy, this roast is sure to be a hit with the whole family looking for something quick yet different on a weeknight.

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Tri-Tip with Poblano-Lime Chimichurri

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Protein: Beef
Cut: Tri-Tip Roast
Diet: Dairy Free, Gluten Free, Keto, Paleo, Whole30
Course: Main Course
Prep Time: 1 day 10 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 1 day 40 minutes
Servings: 3 people

Ingredients

Poblano-Lime Chimichurri

  • ¼ c garlic minced
  • 1 ea poblano pepper seeded and minced
  • ½ c cilantro chopped
  • ½ c parsley chopped
  • 3 ea limes juiced
  • ¼ c extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 tsp kosher salt
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper

Instructions

  • Rub Tri-Tip all over with salt, then refrigerate uncovered on wire rack overnight.

Poblano-Lime Chimichurri

  • Mix all ingredients together and refrigerate until ready to use. This can be made a day ahead to really let the flavors blend together.

Tri-Tip Roast

  • On day of cooking, let tri-tip rest on the counter for 30-45 minutes until roast reaches room temperature, and season again with salt and pepper.
  • Preheat oven to 425°F. Set aside wire rack on foil-lined sheet pan.
  • Preheat heavy-bottomed pan on medium heat.
  • Add oil to pan. Once oil is hot, sear beef on all sides for 3 minutes per side, or until browned.
  • Place Tri-tip on wire rack and transfer to oven until internal temperature reaches 120°F, about 12 minutes.
  • Let rest for at least 15 minutes. Slice thinly against the grain.

Notes

Grain-Finished Tri-Tip:
Roasting or grilling a grain-finished steak? Increase the cooking time by 8-10 minutes.
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Yankel Polak is the Head Chef at ButcherBox.