Grilled Beef, Summer Squash and Onion Salad
Savor the flavors of the summer with this salad topped with grilled beef Strip Steak, red onions, yellow squash, zucchini and drizzled with a balsamic glaze.
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients: 10
Ingredients
Preparation
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Step 1
Bring vinegar to a boil in small saucepan. Reduce heat; simmer 3 minutes or until reduced by half. Whisk vinegar, oil, garlic, 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper in small bowl until blended. Set aside.
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Step 2
Press 1 teaspoon garlic-pepper seasoning evenly onto beef Strip Steaks Boneless.
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Step 3
Soak two 10-inch bamboo skewers in water 10 minutes; drain. Thread onion wedges onto skewers. Brush onions and cut sides of squash with oil; sprinkle with remaining teaspoon garlic-pepper seasoning.
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Step 4
Place steaks on grid over medium, ash-covered coals; arrange vegetables around steaks. Grill steaks, covered, 11 to 14 minutes (over medium heat on preheated gas grill, 11 to 15 minutes) for medium rare (145°F) to medium doneness (160°F), turning occasionally. Grill squash 8 to 12 minutes (7 to 11 minutes for gas) and onions 12 to 15 minutes (13 to 16 minutes for gas) or until tender, turning occasionally.
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Step 5
Cut squash into 3/4-inch pieces. Arrange squash and onions over greens. Carve steaks into slices; season with salt and pepper, as desired. Arrange over salad. Drizzle vinaigrette over salad; toss.
Nutrition Information
363 Calories
5g SAT FAT
28g PROTEIN
3.6 mg IRON
5.4 mg ZINC
* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Nutrition information per serving: 363 Calories; 207 Calories from fat; 23g Total Fat (5 g Saturated Fat; 15 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 56 mg Cholesterol; 444 mg Sodium; 11 g Total Carbohydrate; 4 g Dietary Fiber; 28 g Protein; 3.6 mg Iron; 8.1 mg NE Niacin; 0.9 mg Vitamin B6; 1.4 mcg Vitamin B12; 5.4 mg Zinc; 29.3 mcg Selenium; 0 mg Choline.
This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium; and a good source of Dietary Fiber.
Safe Handling Tips:
- Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.
- Separate raw meat from other foods.
- Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
- Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
- Wash all produce prior to use.
- Cook steaks and roasts until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare, as measured by a meat thermometer, allowing to rest for three minutes.
- Cook Ground Beef to 160°F as measured by a meat thermometer.
- Refrigerate leftovers promptly.
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