Description
This flavorful London Broil marinade inspired by the Pioneer Woman brings bold, savory flavor to an affordable cut of beef. With a simple blend of pantry staples like soy sauce, Worcestershire, garlic, and balsamic vinegar, it tenderizes the meat while adding a rich depth of flavor. Perfect for grilling or broiling, this marinade turns budget-friendly beef into a tender, juicy dinner favorite.
Ingredients
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2 pounds London Broil (top round steak)
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1/3 cup soy sauce
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1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
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2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
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3 cloves garlic, minced
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1 tablespoon brown sugar
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1 teaspoon black pepper
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1/2 teaspoon onion powder
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Optional: fresh rosemary or thyme sprigs
Instructions
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In a medium bowl, whisk together soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, olive oil, Dijon mustard, garlic, brown sugar, black pepper, and onion powder until well combined.
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Place the London Broil in a large zip-top bag or shallow dish.
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Pour the marinade over the meat, making sure it’s fully coated. Add fresh herbs if using.
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Seal the bag or cover the dish and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, preferably overnight.
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Remove meat from marinade and let it rest at room temperature for 20–30 minutes before cooking.
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Grill or broil the London Broil to desired doneness, about 4–6 minutes per side for medium-rare depending on thickness.
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Let the meat rest for 10 minutes before slicing thinly against the grain.
Notes
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This marinade works great for other cuts like flank steak or skirt steak.
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For extra tenderness, you can score the surface of the meat lightly before marinating.
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Leftovers make excellent sandwiches or steak salads.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 880mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 5g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 100mg