Baby Kale and Steak Salad Recipe

Name: Baby Kale and Steak Salad
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce, preferably Red Boat; 1/4 cup coconut water; 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice; 1 1/2 teaspoons coconut vinegar or cider vinegar; 1 tablespoon minced shallot; 1 garlic clove, sliced; 1/2 jalapeno, minced with seeds; One 12-ounce, trimmed, boneless rib eye steak, cut 1 inch thick; 1 teaspoon canola oil; Salt; Freshly ground pepper; 1 tablespoon unsalted butter; 1 garlic clove; 1 thyme sprig; 1 tablespoon Maggi liquid seasoning (a vegetable-based seasoning sauce); 5 ounces baby kale; 1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced; 1 small Japanese cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced; 1 tomato, cut into wedges

Servings: persons

1 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce, preferably Red Boat
1/4 cup coconut water
1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
1 1/2 teaspoons coconut vinegar or cider vinegar
1 tablespoon minced shallot
1 garlic clove, sliced
1/2 jalapeno, minced with seeds
One 12-ounce, trimmed, boneless rib eye steak, cut 1 inch thick
1 teaspoon canola oil
Salt
Freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon unsalted butter
1 garlic clove
1 thyme sprig
1 tablespoon Maggi liquid seasoning (a vegetable-based seasoning sauce)
5 ounces baby kale
1/2 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 small Japanese cucumber, peeled and thinly sliced
1 tomato, cut into wedges

1
make the nuoc cham dressing Combine all of the ingredients in a medium bowl and let stand for 15 minutes.
2
meanwhile, make the salad Rub the steak all over with the oil and season with salt and pepper.
3
Heat a small cast-iron skillet until very hot.
4
Add the steak and cook over moderately high heat for 2 minutes, until browned and crusty.
5
Add the butter, garlic and thyme to the skillet and spoon the melted butter over the steak.
6
Flip the steak and cook for 2 minutes longer, spooning the butter on top.
7
Add the Maggi seasoning, cover and let stand off the heat for 2 minutes.
8
Transfer the steak to a paper towellined work surface, cover loosely with foil and let rest for 5 minutes.
9
meanwhile, make the salad Thinly slice the steak and place in a large serving bowl.
10
Add the baby kale, sliced onion, cucumber, tomato and nuoc cham dressing, toss the salad well and serve.

165

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 tablespoons fish sauce, preferably Red Boat, 1/4 cup coconut water, 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice, 1 1/2 teaspoons coconut vinegar or cider vinegar, and more.

Yes, Baby Kale and Steak Salad falls under the Salads category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Baby Kale and Steak Salad

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