A raw steak with seasonings on a cast iron skillet.
You Need To Try These Underrated Cuts Of Steak

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By DEAN KOPITSKY
Hanger steak slices on a wooden board.
Hanger Steak
For hanger, the quality is all in the preparation. Before throwing it on the grill, letting the meat marinate will ensure you get the most flavor out of your steak.
Sliced hanger steak on a wooden board.
While there's a chewy membrane that runs down the center, it can be easily removed. Cook this thin cut briefly over high heat and you have a juicy, tender steak.
A chuck steak on a wooden board.
Chuck
The chuck is a cheaper, chewier alternative to a rib eye. If prepared with a marinade, as a stew, or slow-braised, the cut will become tender, savory, and rich.
Sliced tri-tip steak on a wooden surface.
Tri-Tip
This cut has minimal fat or connective tissue, making it a healthy and fuss-free choice. Tri-tip takes on a mouth-watering smokiness when cooked on the grill.
Raw bavette steaks on a white surface.
Sirloin Bavette
Sirloin bavette is an affordable and delicious alternative to hanger and skirt steak. With an interesting texture, it offers fantastic flavor at a larger portion.
Cut of flat iron steak on a wooden tray.
Flat Iron
Flat iron is tender, nicely marbled, and great on the grill and skillet. It’s less muscular than a chuck, so you have more options in terms of dishes and preparation.