A tri tip steak is good all on its own but if you eat too much rich red meat you are likely to feel more than a little ill.
For that reason we recommend eating one portion of steak along with a tasty side dish.
By doing this you are ensuring that you enjoy the refined flavor of a tri tip steak with another dish that highlights the flavors that this type of steak offers.
In this article we are going to talk about which side dishes are best with a tri tip steak (see also ‘15 Side Dishes For Chimichurri Steak‘). So, without further ado, let us dive right in and get started!
Best Way To Cook A Smoked Tri Tip Steak
You may think that trying to smoke a delicious cut of meat like the tri tip steak is difficult. But, it is actually very easy to do.
There are plenty of amazing recipes out there for you to follow. In our opinion Vindulge is one of the best options out there.
It is super easy to follow so you will be able to enjoy a perfectly smoked tri tip steak even if you are an amateur grill master.
The ingredients that you will need to smoke a tri tip steak are as follows:
- Tri-Tip Beef Roast
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Ground Pepper
To make this dish you only need to follow five steps which are as follows:
- Start off by preheating your smoker to about 225 degrees.
- Season your steak
- Smoke your steak for between sixty and ninety minutes.
- Wrap your tri tip steak and let it rest for fifteen minutes.
- Finally, cut up your steak and get ready to enjoy this delicious dish.
We have obviously simplified these steps so if you would like to learn more about this recipe make sure to visit this website where you can get more information.
Which Sides Are Best To Serve With A Tri Tip Steak?
Now that we have talked about why side dishes are so amazing with your tri tip steak it is finally time to check out which sides go best with this delicious cut of meat.
So, without further ado, let us drive right in and take a look at the seven best side dishes to serve with your steak:
1. Garlic Butter Mushrooms
You are a fool if you think that mushroom does not go well with meaty dishes. But when you throw in some delicious garlic and butter you are bound to be in heaven.
But that is not the best part about this side. It is in fact, very easy to make, there are a ton of amazing recipes out there for you to pick from. Luckily for you, we have found the best one for you to check out.
If you would like to make your own delicious garlic butter mushroom dish then make sure to use The Kitchen’s recipe. This recipe calls for the following ingredients:
- Unsalted Butter
- Button Mushrooms
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Garlic
- Fresh Thyme
If you would like to check out this recipe make sure to check out this recipe. It is super simple to follow so even if you are not the best cook you will be able to make this tasty side dish.
2. Baked Sweet Potato Fries
Classic fries go with anything but sweet potato fries are a major step up! They add a little something more to a simple french fry dish, and best of all it is actually a healthier option.
This vegetable is pretty easy to cook so you do not need to worry about making something delicious with them.
In fact, there are a ton of amazing recipe options out there. Because there are a plethora of recipes we have brought you the best one.
If you would like to make your own delicious baked sweet potato dish then make sure to use Simply Recipes’ recipe. This recipe calls for the following ingredients:
- Sweet Potatoes
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Seasoning
If you would like to check out this recipe make sure to check out this recipe. It is super simple to follow so even if you are not the best cook you will be able to make this tasty side dish.
3. Creamy Green Beans
If you are looking for a healthy side to go with your tri tip steak then this dish may work for you. Mostly. The whipped cream adds flavor but tanks the health factor.
With that being said, this dish is absolutely delicious and perfect to enjoy alongside a delicious smoked tri tip steak.
If you would like to make your own delicious creamy green bean dish then make sure to use All Recipe’s recipe. This recipe calls for the following ingredients:
- Green Beans
- Butter
- Heavy Cream
- Parmesan Cheese
- Nutmeg
- Salt
- Black Pepper
If you would like to check out this recipe make sure to check out this recipe. It is super simple to follow so even if you are not the best cook you will be able to make this tasty side dish.
4. Avocado Beet Salad
If you need a side that is healthy then you really can’t go wrong with this delicious salad. It is refreshing, tasty, crunchy and goes perfectly with a tri tip steak.
Best of all this dish is wonderfully easy to make so you will not need to be a master chef to whip up this tasty salad dish.
If you would like to make your own delicious avocado beet salad with a citrus vinaigrette dish then make sure to use Simply Recipes’ dish. This recipe calls for the following ingredients:
- Beets
- Avocado
- Lettuce
- Pistachios
- Shallots
- Rice Vinegar
- Lemon Juice
- Orange Juice
- Lemon Zest
- Orange Zest
- Salt
- Olive Oil
If you would like to check out this recipe make sure to check out this recipe. It is super simple to follow so even if you are not the best cook you will be able to make this tasty side dish.
5. Grilled Corn On The Cob
If you are enjoying a grilled tri tip steak then why not enjoy this delicious grilled side. You can’t go wrong with a simplistic grilled corn on the cob. It is easy to make, and does not require a lot of effort.
If you would like to make your own delicious grilled corn on the cob dish then make sure to use Delish’s recipe. This recipe calls for the following ingredients:
- Ears of Corn
- Butter
- Salt
If you would like to check out this recipe make sure to check out this recipe. It is super simple to follow so even if you are not the best cook you will be able to make this tasty side dish.
6. Peach And Cheese Salad
This salad may sound strange, but it is actually pretty delicious. The cheese along with the veggies and fruit is really a match made in heaven. Best of all it only takes about ten minutes to make.
If you would like to make your own delicious quinoa, goat’s cheese and peach salad dish then make sure to use BBC Good Food’s recipe. This recipe calls for the following ingredients:
- Quinoa
- Chard
- Peaches
- Lemons
- Olive Oil
- Hazelnuts
- Parsley
- Mint
- Capers
- Sumac
- Red Wine Vinegar
- Goat’s Cheese
- Sesame Seeds
If you would like to check out this recipe make sure to check out this recipe. It is super simple to follow so even if you are not the best cook you will be able to make this tasty side dish.
7. Cheesy French Fries
You can’t go wrong with a classic side like cheesy French fries. This dish may not be healthy but it sure is tasty. You won’t regret it.
If you would like to make your own delicious garlic butter mushroom dish then make sure to use Baking Mischief’s recipe. This recipe calls for the following ingredients:
- Potatoes
- Olive Oil
- Salt
- Butter
- Flour
- Milk
- Cheddar Cheese
- Cayenne Pepper
- Salt and Pepper
If you would like to check out this recipe make sure to check out this recipe. It is super simple to follow so even if you are not the best cook you will be able to make this tasty side dish.
Final Thoughts
We hope that you have enjoyed reading this article and learning about these delicious side dishes. They are truly delicious, and each one will almost certainly go perfectly with a slab of smoked tri tip steak.
With all of that being said, we hope that you have a wonderful day. Goodbye for now and good luck with your side dish!
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