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This recipe is an excellent source of protein, niacin, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, selenium and zinc; and a good source of iron.

Grilled Asian Beef Salad


Ingredients:
1 beef flank steak (about 1-1/2 pounds)
1/2 medium red onion, cut into thin wedges
3 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro
6 cups torn salad greens or sliced Napa cabbage
2 tablespoons chopped peanuts (optional)
 
Citrus-Soy marinade:
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
1/4 cup soy sauce
2 tablespoons sugar
4 teaspoons dark sesame oil
2 serrano peppers, seeded, finely chopped
2 large cloves garlic, minced
Instructions:
1. Combine marinade ingredients in small bowl. Place beef steak and half of marinade in food-safe plastic bag; turn to coat. Close bag securely and marinate in refrigerator 6 hours or as long as overnight, turning occasionally. Cover and reserve remaining marinade in refrigerator.
2. Remove steak from marinade; discard marinade. Place steak in center of grid over medium, ash-covered coals. Grill steak, uncovered, 17 to 21 minutes for medium-rare to medium doneness, turning occasionally.
3. Carve steaks. Combine beef, onion and cilantro in medium bowl. Add reserved marinade; toss. Arrange beef mixture over salad greens. Sprinkle with peanuts, if desired.
Makes 6 servings.
Nutrition information per serving: 212 calories; 9 g fat (3 g saturated fat; 3 g monounsaturated fat); 42 mg cholesterol; 721 mg sodium; 8 g carbohydrate; 1.4 g fiber; 26 g protein; 7.1 mg niacin; 0.6 mg vitamin B6; 1.4 mcg vitamin B12; 2.3 mg iron; 27.3 mcg selenium; 4.6 mg zinc.
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