Grilled Top Round Steak with Plum Ginger Barbecue Sauce
After a soak in a tenderizing marinade of plum sauce, ginger and lemon juice, Top Round Steak is grilled, sliced and served with stir-fried veggies and rice.
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients: 15
Ingredients
Marinade:
Preparation
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Step 1
Combine marinade ingredients in small bowl. Place beef Top Round Steak and 1/2 cup marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn steak to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 6 hours or as long as overnight, turning occasionally. Cover and reserve remaining marinade in refrigerator.
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Step 2
Remove steak from marinade; discard marinade. Place steak on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, covered, 10 to 11 minutes (over medium heat on prepared gas grill, times remain the same) for medium rare (145°F) doneness, turning occasionally and basting with some of the reserved marinade during last 2 to 3 minutes of grilling. (Do not overcook) Remove; keep warm.
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Step 3
Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add carrots; stir-fry 5 minutes. Add pea pods and garlic; stir-fry 2 minutes.
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Step 4
Carve steak into thin slices. Season with salt and black pepper, as desired. Place remaining marinade in small saucepan; heat until warm. Serve with steak, vegetables and rice. Garnish with cilantro, if desired.
Recipe adapted from The Healthy Beef Cookbook, published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Nutrition Information
496 Calories
2g SAT FAT
36g PROTEIN
6.9 mg IRON
6.1 mg ZINC
* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Nutrition information per serving: 496 Calories; 81 Calories from fat; 9g Total Fat (2 g Saturated Fat; 4 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 61 mg Cholesterol; 531 mg Sodium; 66 g Total Carbohydrate; 6.2 g Dietary Fiber; 36 g Protein; 6.9 mg Iron; 8.4 mg NE Niacin; 0.8 mg Vitamin B6; 1.5 mcg Vitamin B12; 6.1 mg Zinc; 43 mcg Selenium.
This recipe is an excellent source of Dietary Fiber, Protein, Iron, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium.
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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