
A bold, summery dish that highlights the richness of Wagyu picanha steak, grilled to rare or medium-rare perfection. It’s paired with a smoky roasted red pepper, warm potatoes cooked in foil, and crisp raw red onion for contrast. Finished with a simple but punchy seasoning of olive oil, flaky salt, and freshly cracked black pepper, this plate brings fire-grilled comfort with a Mediterranean soul.
Recipe for Grilled Wagyu Picanha steak with roasted potato & red bell pepper salad
Ingredients
- 1 Pack of Campo Grande Wagyu Picanha Steak
- salt, to season
- Freshly ground black pepper, to season
- 6 small roasting potato, whole
- 1 big red bell pepper
- ½ red onion, very thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
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1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
Preparation
- If frozen, thaw steak in the fridge overnight. Remove from the fridge 1h before cooking to let it come to room temperature.
- Wrap the potato tightly in aluminum foil with a pinch of salt and freshly cracked black pepper. Place on the grill direct heat. 25–30 minutes until tender.
- Place the red bell pepper directly over the flame or grill grates. Rotate every few minutes until the skin is fully charred (about 8–10 minutes). Transfer to a bowl and cover with foil or plastic wrap for 5 minutes (to steam). Peel the charred skin, remove seeds and stem, and slice into thin strips.
- Preheat the grill to medium-high heat 400°F. Season the picanha steak generously with salt and freshly ground pepper. Grill over direct heat for about 2-3 minutes per side for rare to medium-rare, depending on thickness. Internal temp goal: Rare: 120–125 °F, Medium-rare: 130–135 °F. Let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Cut the warm potato into wedges or thick slices. Combine in a bowl with roasted pepper strips and raw red onion slices.Drizzle with olive oil, season with salt and black pepper, and toss gently.
- Slice the picanha steak against the grain.Place salad beside or beneath the steak slices.