Greek Salad with Steak
Portion Size: 3 oz. and 1 cup salad
Ingredients: Yields: 8 servings
Ingredients | Notes: |
2 1/2 pound boneless beef Top Sirloin or Top Round Steak, or Flank Steak (thinly sliced across the grain) | Trim all visible fat. |
8 cups torn romaine lettuce | Wash, trim and tear into bite size pieces. |
1 large cucumber | Wash, trim and thinly slice. |
1/2 small red onion | Wash, peel and thinly slice. |
1/4 cup low fat crumbled feta cheese | |
8 Greek or black olives | |
2 whole wheat pita breads, toasted, cut into wedges | (optional) |
Marinade: | |
¼ cup lemon juice | |
¼ cup olive oil | |
1 teaspoon garlic powder | |
½ teaspoon black pepper | |
1 teaspoon oregano | |
½ teaspoon salt |
Directions:
Steps: | Directions: | Critical Control Point /Quality Assurance |
1 | Whisk marinade ingredients in small bowl. | |
2 | Place beef Steak and 1/2 of marinade in sealable container; turn to coat. Close close securely and marinate in refrigerator 30 minutes or as long as overnight, turning occasionally. Reserve remaining marinade. | |
3 | Remove Steak; discard marinade. | |
4 | Place Steak on rack in broiler pan so surface of beef is 2 to 3 inches from heat. Broil 10 to 12 minutes for medium rare (145°F) doneness, turning once. Do not overcook. Remove; let stand 10 minutes. | |
5 | Combine beef, lettuce, cucumber and onion in large bowl. | |
6 | Add reserved marinade; toss. | |
7 | Sprinkle with cheese and olives. Serve with pita wedges.. |
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