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Grilled Flank Steak with Cauliflower Rice


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious grilled flank steak served over cauliflower rice with fresh vegetables.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb flank steak
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 head cauliflower cut into florets
  • 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 1 ripe avocado sliced
  • 1 medium red bell pepper sliced
  • 1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
  • 1/4 cup red onion finely chopped
  • 1/4 cup fresh cilantro chopped
  • 1 lime cut into wedges

Instructions

  1. In a bowl combine olive oil, garlic, cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano, salt, and pepper then coat the flank steak and let it marinate for at least 30 minutes.
  2. While the steak marinates, pulse cauliflower florets in a food processor until they resemble rice grains then heat coconut oil in a skillet and sauté the cauliflower rice for 5 to 7 minutes until tender.
  3. Preheat a grill or grill pan over medium-high heat and cook the steak for 4 to 5 minutes per side for medium-rare or longer for desired doneness.
  4. Transfer the steak to a cutting board, let it rest for 5 minutes, then slice it thinly against the grain.
  5. Divide the cauliflower rice among serving bowls and top with sliced steak, avocado, bell pepper, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and cilantro.
  6. Serve with lime wedges for squeezing over the bowls.

Notes

  • This dish can be served hot or cold.
  • Flank steak can be substituted with skirt steak or ribeye if desired.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Grilling
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 23g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 14g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 12g
  • Fiber: 5g
  • Protein: 28g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg