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Steak Salad with Chimichuri

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Chef Stephen Barrett shares an easy and tasty steak salad recipe.

Ingredients:

Salad Dressing

  • 1 cup olive oil
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 1 tsp honey or maple syrup
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • Salt and pepper

Chimichurri Sauce

  • ½ cup olive oil
  • 1 tsp red wine vinegar
  • ½ cup parsley chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 chili diced
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Salad

  • 2 cups leafy greens
  • 1 cup grilled corn kernels
  • 1 avocado sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes sliced
  • 1 cucumber chopped
  • 1 shallot sliced and placed in vinegar
  • 1 tbsp pumpkin seeds (optional)
  • 1 cup feta cheese
  • 1 steak of your choice cooked medium rare

Instructions

Make the salad dressing by combining 1 cup olive oil, 1 tsp Dijon mustard, 1 tsp honey or maple syrup, 1 lemon juiced, salt and pepper. Shake in a mason jar and set aside. Make the chimichurri sauce by combining ½ cup olive oil, 1 tsp red wine vinegar, ½ cup parsley chopped, 2 garlic cloves minced, 1 tsp chili flakes, 1 tsp dried oregano, and salt and pepper to taste. Mix in bowl and set aside.

Cook your steak to liking and set aside to rest.

In a large bowl, combine 2 cups leafy greens, 1 cup grilled corn kernels, 1 avocado sliced, 1 cup cherry tomatoes sliced, 1 cucumber chopped, 1 shallot sliced and placed in vinegar, and 1 tbsp pumpkin seeds (optional). Top with salad dressing and toss. Top with sliced steak, feta cheese, and chimichurri.

A steak salad by chef Stephen Barrett.
Steak salad A steak salad by chef Stephen Barrett.

Enjoy!