INGREDIENTS:
- 4 1-inch thick pieces of beef tenderloin steak (about 6 ounces each)
- Salt and pepper
- Vegetable oil cooking spray
- 1 head broccoli, stem trimmed of fiberous skin, cut in florets and stem cut into chunks
- 1 sack mixed baby greens (6-8 ounces)
- 1 red bell pepper, seeded and very thinly sliced
- 4 scallions, sliced on an angle into 1-inch pieces
- 1 cup pea pods, sliced on an angle
- 1 cup shredded carrots
- 8 hot cherry peppers or pepperoncini, chopped
- 2 tablespoons chopped cilantro leaves, optional
Dressing:- 1/4 cup Ty Ling Sweet and Sour sauce
- 1 inch ginger root, finely chopped
- 1 lime, juiced
- 2 tablespoons rice wine vinegar or white vinegar
- 1/2-1 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
- 1/4 cup vegetable oil
DIRECTIONS:
- Pre-heat grill pan over high heat. Season steak with salt and pepper. Spray grill pan with cooking spray. Grill meat 3-5 minutes per side for medium rare to medium well doneness. Remove meat and let stand 10 minutes.
- In a pan, bring one inch of water to a bubble. Add a pinch of salt and broccoli pieces and steam for 3-5 minutes, until cooked but still firm. In the sink, drain broccoli in colander and run cold water over it to cool.
- Arrange greens on large platter or individual dinner plates. Arrange broccoli and veggies on greens.
- Combine sweet and sour sauce with ginger, lime juice, vinegar and crushed pepper flakes. Whisk in oil.
- Slice steaks and arrange on salad and drizzle completed dish with dressing. Season with additional salt and pepper.