Naked Banh Mi Bowl
Ready In: 30 mins
Serves: 1
Ingredients
- 6 ounces lean beef steaks
- 1⁄4 teaspoon Chinese five spice powder (I use Cajun spice mix)
- 1 beef bouillon cube, crushed
- 1⁄8 teaspoon black pepper, coarsely ground
- 1 tablespoon rice vinegar or 1 tablespoon cider vinegar
- 1⁄2 teaspoon sugar
- 1 tablespoon extra olive oil or 1 tablespoon canola oil
- 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
- 2 cups mixed baby greens
- 1⁄2 medium carrot, shaved
- 1 tablespoon cilantro leaf
- 1 tablespoon fresh Thai basil, torn
- 1⁄2 teaspoon fresh mint leaves, torn
- 1 red radish, thinly sliced
- 1⁄3 medium English cucumber, Thinly sliced
- 1 small jalapeno pepper, thinly sliced
Directions
- Rinse and pat steak dry; set aside.
- Combine 5 spice powder (or other spice seasoning), crushed bouillon and black pepper. Sprinkle both sides of the meat evenly with the bouillon mixture; set aside.
- Preheat a medium size frying pan over medium high heat. Spray pan with non-stick cooking spray.
- Place meat into pan and cook to brown on each side and to desired doneness, approximately 6 - 10 minutes. Transfer meat to a cutting board and rest for a few minutes before thinly slicing across the grain; cover and keep warm until ready to use.
- In a small bowl, combine the vinegar, olive oil, sugar and salt; set aside.
- Place the greens, cilantro, mint, basil, carrot, radish, jalapeno, and cucumber in a large bowl. Pour the dressing mixture over the greens and toss well. Top with the sliced meat. Serve immediately.
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