Grilled Beef Salad W/Corn Salsa and Chipotle Dressing
- Ready In:
- 45mins
- Ingredients:
- 18
- Serves:
-
6
ingredients
-
DRESSING
- 1⁄4 cup fresh lime juice
- 1⁄4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
- 1 tablespoon chipotle chile in adobo, chopped
- 2 large garlic cloves, pressed
- 1 cup olive oil
-
SALSA
- 2 ears fresh corn, husked
- 4 plum tomatoes, seeded, chopped
- 1 cup jicama, chopped, peeled (optional)
- 1⁄2 cup red onion, chopped
- 1⁄4 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
-
STEAK
- 1 1⁄2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
- 1 tablespoon ground cumin
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 3 large garlic cloves, pressed
- 2 lbs beef tenderloin (1 inch thick)
-
SALAD
- 1 avocado, halved, peeled, pitted, diced
- 10 cups mixed baby greens
- 2 small mangoes, peeled, pitted, thinly sliced
directions
- FOR DRESSING:.
- Whisk first 4 ingredients in medium bowl in blend. Gradually whisk in oil. Season with salt and pepper. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.
- FOR SALSA:.
- Blanch corn in large pot of boiling salted water 2 minutes. Drain. Cool. Cut corn from cob. Transfer corn kernels to large bowl. Add tomatoes, jicama, onion and cilantro and mix. (Can be prepared 6 hours ahead. Cover and chill.).
- FOR STEAK:.
- Combine first 4 ingredients in small bowl. Spread spice paste over both sides of steaks. Cover and refrigerate at least 2 hours or up to 6 hours.
- FOR ASSEMBLY:.
- Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Grill steaks to desired doneness, about 5 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer steaks to cutting board and let stand 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, add avocado and 2 tablespoons dressing to salsa and mix. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Place greens in large bowl and toss with enough dressing to coat. Divide greens equally among 6 plates. Fan some mango slices on 1 side of each salad. Top each salad with 1/2 cup salsa.
- Thinly slice steaks crosswise. Arrange atop greens. Serve, passing remaining dressing separately.
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RECIPE SUBMITTED BY
Mrs Goodall
United States