
Southwest Steak Salad with Fried Plantains
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Southwest Steak Salad with Fried Plantains
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This southwest steak salad with fried plantains is PACKED with grilled steak, fried plantains, black beans, corn, tomatoes, avocado, crunchy tortilla strips, and topped with a homemade Greek yogurt cilantro dressing.
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Ingredients
For salad:
- 6 ounces skirt steak
- 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder
- 1/2 teaspoon cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 ripe plantain
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 cups chopped romaine lettuce
- 1/2 ripe avocado thinly sliced
- 1/2 cup halved cherry tomatoes
- 1/4 cup black beans
- 1/4 cup corn kernels lightly steamed
- 1/4 cup tortilla strips
- 1/4 cup cotija cheese crumbled
For dressing:
- 1 cup packed cilantro
- 3/4 cup Greek yogurt
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 3 cloves garlic
- ¼ cup lime juice freshly squeezed
- 1 tablespoons lime zest freshly zested
- ¼ teaspoon kosher salt or to taste
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Instructions
For salad:
- Preheat your grill to high heat.
- Mix smoked paprika, chili powder, cumin, kosher salt, and pepper together and sprinkle on both sides of your steak.
- Grill until desired doneness and let rest.
- Peel your plantain and slice 1/2 inch slices.
- Add olive oil to a 12-inch skillet and place over medium-high heat.
- Once the oil is hot add in the plantains and cooks on both sides until golden brown. Remove from the oil and let drain on a paper towel-lined plate.
- In a large salad bowl add lettuce and top with avocado, cherry tomatoes, black beans, corn, tortilla strips, crumbled cotija cheese, and fried plantains.
- Slice steak and place over salad. Drizzle with dressing and devour.
For dressing:
- Add all ingredients to a high-powered mixer or food processor and puree until smooth and creamy.
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Nutrition Information
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Serving
1serving
Calories
1138kcal
(57%)
Carbohydrates
45g
(15%)
Protein
66g
(132%)
Fat
81g
(125%)
Saturated Fat
18g
(90%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
8g
Monounsaturated Fat
49g
Trans Fat
1g
Cholesterol
148mg
(49%)
Sodium
2493mg
(104%)
Potassium
1611mg
(46%)
Fiber
9g
(36%)
Sugar
11g
(22%)
Vitamin A
10684IU
(214%)
Vitamin C
49mg
(54%)
Calcium
472mg
(47%)
Iron
8mg
(44%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 1large salad
Amount Per Serving
Calories 1138 kcal
% Daily Value*
Serving | 1serving | |
Calories | 1138kcal | 57% |
Carbohydrates | 45g | 15% |
Protein | 66g | 132% |
Fat | 81g | 125% |
Saturated Fat | 18g | 90% |
Polyunsaturated Fat | 8g | 47% |
Monounsaturated Fat | 49g | 245% |
Trans Fat | 1g | 50% |
Cholesterol | 148mg | 49% |
Sodium | 2493mg | 104% |
Potassium | 1611mg | 34% |
Fiber | 9g | 36% |
Sugar | 11g | 22% |
Vitamin A | 10684IU | 214% |
Vitamin C | 49mg | 54% |
Calcium | 472mg | 47% |
Iron | 8mg | 44% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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Overall Rating
5.0
9 reviews
Excellent
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