Flank Steak and Arugula Salad Recipe Recipe

Name: Flank Steak and Arugula Salad Recipe
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 cup small-dice red onion; 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lime juice (from about 1 medium lime); 1/2 teaspoon lime zest; 1 tablespoon agave nectar or granulated sugar; 1/2 teaspoon minced garlic (from 1 medium clove); 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/4 cup olive oil; Freshly ground black pepper; 1 1/2 to 1 3/4 pounds flank steak, set out at room temperature for 30 minutes; 1 tablespoon olive oil; Kosher salt; Freshly ground black pepper; 1 medium red bell pepper, cut into thin slices; 1 cup cooked black beans; 1 cup cooked black-eyed peas; 6 ounces baby arugula, washed and thoroughly dried (about 6 packed cups); Kosher salt; Freshly ground black pepper

Servings: persons

1/4 cup small-dice red onion
2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lime juice (from about 1 medium lime)
1/2 teaspoon lime zest
1 tablespoon agave nectar or granulated sugar
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic (from 1 medium clove)
1/2 teaspoon kosher salt
1/4 cup olive oil
Freshly ground black pepper
1 1/2 to 1 3/4 pounds flank steak, set out at room temperature for 30 minutes
1 tablespoon olive oil
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper
1 medium red bell pepper, cut into thin slices
1 cup cooked black beans
1 cup cooked black-eyed peas
6 ounces baby arugula, washed and thoroughly dried (about 6 packed cups)
Kosher salt
Freshly ground black pepper

1
Combine the onion, lime juice, lime zest, agave nectar, garlic, and salt in a large, nonreactive bowl.
2
Whisking continuously, add the oil in a thin stream until well blended.
3
Season well with pepper and set aside.
4
Blot both sides of the steak with paper towels, rub with the oil, and season generously with salt and pepper.
5
Heat a large, heavy-bottomed frying pan over medium-high heat until hot, about 3 minutes.
6
Add the steak and cook until browned, about 4 to 5 minutes per side for medium rare.
7
Remove to a cutting board to rest before slicing, at least 5 minutes.
8
Add the bell pepper, black beans, and black-eyed peas to the bowl of reserved dressing and toss to coat.
9
Cut the flank steak against the grain into 1/8- to 1/4-inch-thick slices.
10
Add the steak and arugula to the bowl and toss to evenly coat.
11
Season well with salt and pepper.

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

You need 18 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 cup small-dice red onion, 2 tablespoons plus 1 teaspoon freshly squeezed lime juice (from about 1 medium lime), 1/2 teaspoon lime zest, 1 tablespoon agave nectar or granulated sugar, and more.

Yes, Flank Steak and Arugula Salad Recipe 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.

Flank Steak and Arugula Salad Recipe

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