Classic Car Grill
A smoky, herb-infused steak with a balsamic glaze, inspired by the rich flavors of classic car restoration. This quick recipe, ready in about 45 minutes, pairs Ribeye steak, Balsamic vinegar, Extra virgin olive oil for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 550 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs Ribeye steak
- 3 tbsp Balsamic vinegar
- 2 tbsp Extra virgin olive oil
- 4 Garlic cloves
- 1 tbsp Fresh thyme
- to taste Salt and pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat grill to high heat. Season steak with salt, pepper, and 1 tbsp thyme. Brush 1 tbsp olive oil over the steak and sear for 3-4 minutes per side until charred.
- Step 2: In a small bowl, whisk together balsamic vinegar, remaining 1 tbsp olive oil, and minced garlic. Brush glaze over steak during the last 2 minutes of grilling.
- Step 3: Let rest for 5 minutes before slicing. Serve with grilled vegetables for a classic, robust flavor.








