Seared Steak With Chard Salad
- 1 bunch Swiss chard, stems removed, leaves thinly sliced
- 4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
- 2 cups large crusty bread cubes
- Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
- 3 to 4 anchovies
- 1 clove garlic, smashed
- 1 cup grape tomatoes, halved
- Juice of 1 lemon
- 1 1/2 pounds boneless beef sirloin steak
- 1 teaspoon dried mint
- 1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
- Put the chard in a bowl.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add 1 tablespoon olive oil and the bread cubes and season with salt and pepper.
- Cook, tossing, until toasted, 4 to 5 minutes.
- Add to the chard.
- Add the anchovies to the skillet, mashing them with a whisk.
- Add the garlic and 2 tablespoons olive oil and cook until the garlic is golden, about 45 seconds.
- Add the tomatoes and warm slightly, then whisk in the lemon juice and season with salt and pepper.
- Pour the warm dressing over the chard, toss and set aside to wilt.
- Wipe out the skillet and place over high heat.
- Sprinkle the steak on both sides with the mint, and salt and pepper to taste.
- Add the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil to the skillet.
- Sear the steak until browned on the bottom, about 5 minutes.
- Turn and cook until browned on the other side, 3 to 4 more minutes for medium-rare.
- Transfer to a cutting board and let rest 5 minutes.
- Add the feta to the chard salad and toss.
- Thinly slice the steak and serve with the chard salad.
- Per serving: Calories 484; Fat 26 g (Saturated 8 g); Cholesterol 88 mg; Sodium 1,304 mg; Carbohydrate 18 g; Fiber 3 g; Protein 44 g
- Photograph by Antonis Achilleos
swiss chard, extravirgin olive oil, crusty bread, kosher salt, anchovies, clove garlic, grape tomatoes, lemon, boneless beef sirloin steak, mint, feta cheese
Taken from www.foodnetwork.com/recipes/food-network-kitchens/seared-steak-with-chard-salad-recipe.html (may not work)