Beef Recipes

Farmer's Market Vegetable, Beef & Brown Rice Salad

50 minutes


Ingredients:

1

 

beef top round steak, cut 3/4 inch thick (about 1 pound)

1

 

teaspoon olive oil

2

 

cups asparagus pieces (2-inch pieces)

 

medium yellow squash, cut lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/4-inch thick slices

3 cups hot cooked brown rice
1 cup diced, seeded tomatoes
1 cup canned garbanzo beans, rinsed, drained
1/4 cup fresh basil, thinly sliced
1/2 teaspoon salt

 


 

Marinade:

1/4

 

cup olive oil

2

 

tablespoons fresh lemon juice

1

tablespoon minced garlic

1

tablespoon honey

2 teaspoons fresh thyme, chopped
2 teaspoons chopped fresh oregano
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper

Instructions:

1.

 

Combine marinade ingredients in small bowl. Place beef steak and 1/4 cup marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn steak to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 6 hours or as long as overnight. Reserve remaining marinade in refrigerator for dressing.

2.

 

Remove steak from marinade; discard marinade. Place steak on rack in broiler pan so surface of beef is 2 to 3 inches from heat. Broil 12 to 13 minutes for medium rare doneness, turning once. Remove; keep warm.

3.

 

Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add asparagus and squash; cook and stir 7 to 8 minutes or until tender. Toss with rice, tomatoes, beans, basil, salt and reserved marinade in large bowl.

4.

 

Carve steak into thin slices. Serve over rice salad.

Makes 4 servings.

 

 

 

 

 

 Nutrition information per serving: 514 calories; 15 g fat (3 g saturated fat; 8 g monounsaturated fat); 61 mg cholesterol; 593 mg sodium; 60 g carbohydrate; 7.3 g fiber; 36 g protein; 8.6 mg niacin; 1.1 mg vitamin B6; 1.5 mcg vitamin B12; 5.9 mg iron; 50.8 mcg selenium; 7.0 mg zinc.

   
Recipe from The Healthy Beef Cookbook

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