XXL Picanha Steak Recipe

BY JULIA | AUG 8, 2022 | 0 COMMENTS

Challenge yourself with this mouth-wateringly juicy steak recipe packed with lots of tasty ingredients. Cooking this popular Brazilian Picanha cut might take some time but believe me when I say it's worth the time and effort. This recipe will not only hone your cooking skills, but it will also become a family BBQ go-to.

Prep: 25 mins
Cook: 60 mins
Difficulty: Hard

Ingredients

  • 7 pound Picanha
  • 2.2 pound Pork Belly, sliced in cubes
  • 1 whole chicken breast, sliced in cubes
  • 1 yellow bell pepper
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 red bell pepper
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 2 pc fresh jalapenos
  • 4 tbsp. sunflower oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • ½ tsp black pepper
  • 1 cup Cheddar, grated
  • 1 cup mozzarella, grated
  • ½ pomegranate
  • 4 tbsp. cream-cheese
  • 2 sprig rosemary

Instructions

  • Invert picanha by cutting a hole across, and then turning it inside out (as shown in the video).
  • Spread cream cheese inside the inverted picanha.
  • In a hot pan, add oil and fry the breast and pork belly cubes, add pomegranate seeds, jalapenos, bell peppers, onion and fry, adding salt, paprika.
  • Fill some of the mixture inside the picanha then add grated mozzarella, then mixture, then cheddar, then mixture.
  • Season the meat with rosemary and garlic.
  • Heat the oven at 356 F and cook for 25-40 mins. Every 10 minutes, flip the meat so that it cooks evenly.
  • Bon Appetit!

TAGS: CLEAVER KNIVES, HANDMADE KNIVES, KITCHEN KNIVES, OUTDOOR KNIVES, STEEL KNIVES