Asiansteakandspinachsalad Recipes

WARM ASIAN STEAK SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together all dressing ingredients.
• Pour 1/4 cup of dressing over steak in a shallow non metallic dish, turning to coat.
• Cover and marinate in refrigerator for 2 hours or overnight.
• Reserve remaining dressing.
• Grill steak 3 to 4 minutes per side for medium (if steak is about 1 inch thick).
• Let steak rest for a few minutes before carving.
• Slice thinly on the diagonal.
• In a serving dish,toss reserved dressing with salad greens, asparagus,red pepper,cucumber, green onions and coriander, if using.
• Arrange steak over salad, garnish with toasted sesame seeds and serve immediately.

THAI SPINACH BEEF SALAD

Steps:

• For dressing, mix first six ingredients until blended. Place a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray over medium-high heat. Add beef and jalapeno; cook and stir until beef is no longer pink, 1-3 minutes. Add garlic; cook and stir 1 minute. Remove from heat., Place spinach, red pepper and cucumber in a large bowl. Add beef; toss with dressing. Serve immediately.

STEAK AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Arrange spinach on a large plate. Sprinkle with cranberries and walnuts, and arrange tomato slices on top. Set aside.
• In a non-stick skillet (or a regular skillet coated with non-stick spray) cook steak over medium heat until no pink remains and steak is thoroughly cooked.
• Arrange cooked steak over salad. Sprinkle salt and pepper on top, and drizzle with your favorite dressing. Note: I suggest using a light flavored dressing. Citrus dressings taste especially good on this salad!

ASIAN STEAK STIR-FRY SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk together the peanut oil, soy sauce, and pepper in a bowl; pour into a resealable plastic bag. Add the steak, coat with the marinade, squeeze out excess air, and seal the bag. Marinate in the refrigerator for 12 to 24 hours.
• Cook and stir the steak and the marinade in a large skillet over medium heat. Stir in the bell pepper, onion, green onion, ginger, and serrano pepper. Cook until the steak is evenly brown. Serve over a bed of spinach with the balsamic vinaigrette.

ASIAN STEAK SALAD WITH SPICY VINAIGRETTE

Steps:

• Prepare the marinade: Place lime juice, zest, ginger, garlic, and scallion in a small bowl, and whisk to combine. Place steak in a shallow dish; cover with marinade, turning to completely coat. Transfer to refrigerator, and marinate 1 hour.
• Remove steak from refrigerator 30 minutes before cooking; let sit at room temperature. Heat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat. Remove steak from marinade, and season with black pepper. Sear steak until browned on the outside and cooked to desired doneness inside, 5 to 6 minutes on each side for medium-rare. Transfer steak to cutting board; let cool slightly, and thinly slice on the bias.
• In a large bowl, combine red bell pepper, carrots, cabbage, papaya, cilantro, mint, and bean sprouts, if using. Drizzle with the vinaigrette, and toss well to combine. Arrange vegetables and steak on four serving plates. Garnish each serving with 1 1/2 teaspoons chopped peanuts.

ASIAN STEAK AND SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Wash the spinach and spin dry.
• Place the spinach in a large salad bowl and set aside.
• In a small bowl, mix 2 tablespoons of the olive oil, garlic, lime juice, brown sugar, and soy sauce; set aside.
• In a large cast-iron skillet, heat 1 tablespoon of the olive oil over med-highheat.
• When the oil is hot but not smoking, add the onion and saute for 2 minutes, stirring constnatly.
• Transfer the hot onion to the salad bowl on top of the spinach.
• Add the remaining 1 tablespoon oil to the pan.
• Sear the steak until med-rare, about 3 minutes per side.
• Remove the pan from the heat, immediately transfer the steak to a cutting board, and let it rest.
• Let the skillet cool for a few minutes.
• Add the soy-lime mixture to the pan and turn the heat to med-high.
• Deglaze the pan by stirring constantly and loosening any bits of steak that cling to the bottom.
• Decrease heat to low to keep the sauce warm.
• Slice the meat as thin as possible, cutting against the grain.
• Arrange the meat slices over the onion and spinach.
• Drizzle with the warm sauce and sprinkle with the cilantro and peanuts.
• Serve immediately.