Beef Recipes

Grilled Beef Steak & Colorful Bell Peppers

Total Preparation & Cooking Time:  35 minutes


Ingredients:

2

 

well-trimmed T-Bone steaks, cut 1 inch thick (about 1 pound each)

2

 

small red, yellow or green bell peppers, cut into quarters

 


 

Parsley Pesto:

1/2

 

cup packed fresh Italian parsley leaves

4

 

large cloves garlic, minced

tablespoons olive oil

Instructions:

1.

 

Place pesto ingredients in small bowl of food processor or blender container. Cover; process until parsley is finely chopped, stopping and scraping side of bowl as needed. 

2.

 

Spread pesto generously on both sides of beef steaks and bell peppers. Place steaks and peppers on grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill, uncovered, 14 to 16 minutes for medium rare to medium doneness and until peppers are tender, turning occasionally.

3.

 

Remove bones; carve steaks into slices. Season with salt and pepper, as desired. Serve beef with peppers.

Makes 4 servings.

 

 

 

 

 

Nutrition information per serving, using Porterhouse steak: 328 calories; 22 g fat (6 g saturated fat; 13 g monounsaturated fat); 69 mg cholesterol; 79 mg sodium; 3 g carbohydrate; 1.0 g fiber; 29 g protein; 5.3 mg niacin; 0.6 mg vitamin B6; 2.4 mcg vitamin B12; 4.2 mg iron; 21.7 mcg selenium; 5.6 mg zinc.

Nutrition information per serving, using T-bone steak: 320 calories; 20 g fat (5 g saturated fat; 12 g monounsaturated fat); 61 mg cholesterol; 86 mg sodium; 3 g carbohydrate; 1.0 g fiber; 29 g protein; 5.3 mg niacin; 0.6 mg vitamin B6; 2.4 mcg vitamin B12; 4.6 mg iron; 11.1 mcg selenium; 5.6 mg zinc
   
Recipe courtesy of National Cattlemen's Beef Association on behalf of The Beef Checkoff.

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