Barbecue Sirloin and Blue Cheese Salad |
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Prep Time: 20 Minutes Cook Time: 15 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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From Cooking Light, Sept 2009 Ingredients:
2 teaspoons chili powder |
3/4 teaspoon ground cumin |
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder |
1/2 teaspoon salt, divided |
1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided |
1 lb lean sirloin steaks, trimmed |
vegetable oil cooking spray |
2 tablespoons white wine vinegar |
2 teaspoons dijon mustard |
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil |
6 cups torn bibb lettuce |
3/4 cup thinly sliced peeled cucumber |
1 cup red bell pepper, strips |
1/2 cup thinly sliced shallot |
2 ounces crumbled blue cheese (1/2 cup) |
Directions:
1. Combine chili powder, cumin, garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper; rub evenly over both sides of steak.
2. Heat grill pan over medium high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add steak to pan; cook 5 minutes. Turn steak over; cook 4 minutes or until desired degree of doneness. Place steak on cutting board and let stand 5 minutes. Cut across grain into thin slices.
3. Combine vinegar, mustard, remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Gradually add oil, stirring with a whisk.
4. Combine lettuce, cucumber, bell pepper and shallots in a large bowl. Drizzle vinaigrette over salad; toss gently to coat. Top salad with steak and cheese.
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