Garlic and Herb-Dressed Striploin Steak
with Heirloom Tomato Salad
A herbaceous heirloom tomato and pear salad with chives, lemon zest and goat cheese will dance on your tongue, while tender and luxurious sirloin steaks melts in your mouth. This premium weeknight meal is one for the 'gram!
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Barley
•Wheat
•Milk
•Sulphites
35 minutes
10 minutes
370 g
Striploin Steak
1 unit(s)
Ciabatta Roll
( )
113 g
Baby Heirloom Tomatoes
1 unit(s)
Garlic, cloves
7 g
Chives
113 g
Arugula and Spinach Mix
1 unit(s)
Lemon
½ cup
Goat Cheese, crumbled
()
1 unit(s)
Shallot
1 unit(s)
Pear
7 g
Thyme
1 tbsp
Red Wine Vinegar
()
0.13 tsp
Pepper*
¾ tsp
Sugar*
3 tbsp
Oil*
0.38 tsp
Salt*
•Medium Bowl
•Measuring Spoons
•Measuring Cups
•Parchment Paper
•Baking Sheet
•Zester
•Large Non-Stick Pan
•Aluminum Foil
•Large Bowl
•Whisk
1
- Peel, then thinly slice shallot.
- Add shallots, vinegar, 1/2 tsp (1 tsp) sugar, 1/4 tsp (1/2 tsp) salt and 1/4 cup (1/2 cup) water to a small pot.
- Bring to a simmer over medium-high heat. Cook, stirring often, until sugar dissolves, 1-2 min.
- Remove the pot from heat. Transfer shallots, including pickling liquid, to a medium bowl.
- Place in the fridge to cool.
2
- Meanwhile, cut ciabatta into 1-inch pieces, then arrange on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
- Drizzle 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil over top. Season with salt and pepper, then toss to coat.
- Toast in the top of the oven, tossing halfway through, until lightly golden, 5-8 min.
3
- Meanwhile, halve tomatoes.
- Core, then cut pear into 1/4-inch slices.
- Zest, then juice half the lemon. Cut remaining lemon into wedges.
- Strip 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) thyme leaves from stems, then finely chop.
- Thinly slice chives.
- Peel, then mince or grate garlic.
4
- Pat steaks dry with paper towels. Season with thyme, garlic, salt and pepper.
- Heat a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
- When hot, add 1/2 tbsp (1 tbsp) oil, then steak. Sear until golden brown, 3-4 min per side.**
- When steaks are done, transfer to a cutting board.
- Cover loosely with foil and let rest, 5 min.
5
- While steaks rest, add 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) lemon juice, 1/8 tsp (1/4 tsp) lemon zest, 1/4 tsp (1/2 tsp) sugar and 1 tbsp (2 tbsp) oil to a large bowl. Season with salt and pepper, then whisk to combine.
- Add tomatoes, pears, arugula and spinach mix and croutons. Toss to combine.
6
- Drain shallots and discard pickling liquid.
- Thinly slice steaks.
- Divide salad between plates.
- Top with pickled shallots and steak.
- Crumble goat cheese over top.
- Sprinkle with chives.
- Squeeze a lemon wedge over steak, if desired.
7
If you've opted for striploin steak, cook it in the same way the recipe instructs you to cook the sirloin steak.
