Grilled Steak Salad with Walnut Dressing |
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Prep Time: 0 Minutes Cook Time: 0 Minutes |
Ready In: 0 Minutes Servings: 1 |
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Add a side of fresh blueberries, strawberries, or mango. Ingredients:
1 small red onion, thinly sliced |
1/2 cup olive oil |
1 cup coarsely chopped walnuts |
1 garlic clove, thinly sliced |
2 pounds flat-iron, hanger, or tri-tip steak |
2 tablespoons olive oil |
1 tablespoon chicago steak seasoning |
1 teaspoon kosher salt, divided |
2 large red onions, cut into 1/2-inch-thick slices |
1/3 cup white wine vinegar |
1 tablespoon dark brown sugar |
1 tablespoon whole grain dijon mustard |
1/4 teaspoon black pepper |
1 romaine lettuce heart, torn |
2 ounces crumbled blue cheese |
Directions:
1. Preheat grill to 350° to 400° (medium-high) heat. Sauté 1 thinly sliced small onion in 1/2 cup hot olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 3 to 4 minutes or until golden and tender. Add walnuts and garlic; cook, stirring occasionally, 3 to 4 minutes or until walnuts just begin to turn golden brown. Remove from heat, and cool 5 minutes. 2. Rub steak with 1 Tbsp. olive oil, steak seasoning, and 1/2 tsp. salt. Toss 1/2-inch onion slices with remaining 1 Tbsp. olive oil. 3. Grill steak, covered with grill lid, 5 to 7 minutes on each side or to desired degree of doneness. At the same time, grill thick onion slices, covered with grill lid, 4 to 5 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Remove steak and onions from grill, and let stand 5 minutes. Thinly slice steak. Reserve half of steak and onions for Steak Wraps. 4. Whisk together vinegar, brown sugar, and mustard in a medium bowl. Gradually whisk in walnut mixture. Add 1/4 tsp. pepper and remaining 1/2 tsp.salt. Reserve 1/2 cup vinaigrette for Steak Wraps. 5. Toss lettuce and grilled onions with 1/4 cup vinaigrette in a large bowl; arrange on a serving platter. Top with grilled steak. Sprinkle with crumbled blue cheese. Serve with remaining 1/4 cup vinaigrette. 6. LEFTOVER DINNER Steak Wraps: Coarsely chop reserved onions from Grilled Steak Salad with Walnut Dressing. Stir together 4 oz. softened cream cheese and reserved 1/2 cup vinaigrette until smooth. Spread on 1 side of 4 (9-inch) plain wraps. Top each with 10 baby spinach leaves. Divide reserved steak and onions among wraps; sprinkle with 2 oz. crumbled blue cheese. Roll up. Makes 4 wraps. |
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