Beef “California Roll” Salad
40
Minutes
6
Servings
16
Ingredients
Ingredients
Marinade:
Wasabi Cucumbers:
Gingered Carrots:
Garnish:
Preparation
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Step 1
Combine Marinade ingredients in small bowl. Place beef Strip Steaks and marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn steaks to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 15 minutes to 2 hours.
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Step 2
Prepare Wasabi Cucumbers. Combine wasabi paste and pomegranate juice in medium bowl. Add cucumbers; toss to coat. Set aside; refrigerate until ready to serve.
Cooking Tip: Three cups sliced, regular cucumber may be substituted.
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Step 3
Prepare Gingered Carrots. Combine mayonnaise and ginger in another medium bowl. Add carrots; toss to coat. Set aside; refrigerate until ready to serve.
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Step 4
Remove steaks from marinade; discard marinade. Place steaks on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 7 to 10 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, times remain the same) for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally.
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Step 5
Carve steaks into thin slices. Place cucumbers and carrots side by side on plate; top with beef. Top with avocado and pomegranate seeds; sprinkle with sesame seeds.
Cooking Tip: To toast sesame seeds, cook them in an ungreased skillet over medium heat about 5 minutes or until golden brown, stirring frequently. Watch carefully to prevent burning.
Packaged fresh pomegranate seeds (also called arils) are available in the produce section of some supermarkets.
Nutrition Information
Nutrition information per serving: 310 Calories; 126 Calories from fat; 14g Total Fat (3 g Saturated Fat; 3 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 57 mg Cholesterol; 250 mg Sodium; 17 g Total Carbohydrate; 3.7 g Dietary Fiber; 28 g Protein; 4.3 mg Iron; 7.7 mg NE Niacin; 0.6 mg Vitamin B6; 1.4 mcg Vitamin B12; 4.8 mg Zinc; 29.1 mcg Selenium.
Nutrition Tip
This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Iron, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium; and a good source of Dietary Fiber.
