Best Santa Fe Steak Salad Recipes

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SANTA FE SALAD



Santa Fe Salad image

From Newport News, Virginia, Gail Park shares a colorful stand-alone salad that her family simply loves. "People always ask for the recipe when I bring it to a potlucks," she adds. "The zippy dressing and mix of crunchy veggies with beans is a winning combination!"

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2-1/2 cups cut fresh green beans
1 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/4 cup fat-free sour cream
2 tablespoons lime juice
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon salt
Dash cayenne pepper
2 cups frozen corn, thawed
1 can (15 ounces) pinto beans, rinsed and drained
1 can (15 ounces) black beans, rinsed and drained
1 small sweet red pepper, finely chopped
1 small red onion, chopped
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
1 can (2-1/4 ounces) sliced ripe olives, drained
1/2 cup shredded reduced-fat cheddar cheese

Steps:

  • Place green beans in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil; cover and cook for 3-5 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain and immediately place beans in ice water. Drain and pat dry. , For dressing, in a small bowl, combine the cilantro, sour cream, lime juice, vinegar, garlic, cumin, salt and cayenne. , In a large bowl, combine the green beans, corn, pinto beans, black beans, red pepper, onion, chilies and olives. Sprinkle with cheese. Pour dressing over salad; toss gently to coat. Cover and refrigerate until serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 5mg cholesterol, Sodium 374mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 8g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SANTA FE STEAK SALAD



Santa Fe Steak Salad image

Categories     Beef     Salad

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 1/2 teaspoons ground cumin
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black peper
5 tablespoons vegetable oil
1-1 1/2 pounds boneless sirloin or top round steak, at least 1-inch thick, trimmed of fat
1 medium red onion, chopped
4 kernels from ears of corn, or 10-ounce package frozen corn
2 medium tomatoes, seeded and cut into 1/2 inch pieces
3 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped
2 to 3 pickled jalapeño peppers, stemmed, seeded and cut into thick strips
2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
1 small head red leaf lettuce, leaves separated, washed and dried

Steps:

  • Combine the chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper. Rub 1 tablespoon of the oil, and then the combined spices, into the meat and let it marinate while you prepare the vegetables.
  • Preheat the oven to 500 degrees.
  • In another tablespoon of oil, cook the red onion for 1 minute, then add the corn and cook for 305 minutes, or until just tender. Transfer to a bowl, add the tomatoes, basil and chilies and combine gently.
  • Roast the steak for 15-18 minutes for medium rate. Let it stand for 10 minutes more, then slice into thin strips.
  • Combine the pan juices from the steak with the remaining 3 tablespoons oil, the vinegar, and salt and pepper to taste.
  • Arrange the lettuce on four plates, divide the corn mixture and steak among them, and drizzle the dressing over the salads.

SANTA FE SALAD DRESSING



Santa Fe Salad Dressing image

Make and share this Santa Fe Salad Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by adumas9

Categories     Salad Dressings

Time 6m

Yield 1 1/2 cups, 18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup light mayonnaise
1/2 cup low-fat buttermilk
1 teaspoon chili powder
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1 tablespoon chopped cilantro, to taste

Steps:

  • Blend all ingredients together and chill for an hour to marry flavors.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 48.6, Fat 4.5, SaturatedFat 0.7, Cholesterol 4.9, Sodium 148.4, Carbohydrate 1.7, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.9, Protein 0.4

SOUTHWESTERN STEAK SALAD



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In the dressing, honey balances the lime's acidity and the chipotle's spice. Add juices from the seared steak to make it even more savory. If you prefer, you can grill the steak instead of searing it in a skillet.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Beef Recipes

Time 20m

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pound skirt steak (1/2 inch thick), trimmed
Coarse salt and ground pepper
2 hearts romaine lettuce, torn
1 avocado, halved, pitted, peeled, and diced
1/2 English cucumber, peeled and diced small
6 small tomatoes, cut into wedges
1 small red onion, thinly sliced
1 to 2 canned chipotle chiles in adobo, minced
3 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 teaspoons honey
1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil

Steps:

  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high; cut steak into 4 pieces and season with salt and pepper. Cook 2 1/2 minutes per side for medium-rare. Transfer to a plate and cover loosely with foil. Let rest 5 minutes, then thinly slice.
  • Meanwhile, in a large bowl, toss together lettuce, avocado, cucumber, tomatoes, onion, teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.
  • In a small bowl, combine chile, lime juice, honey, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and a pinch of pepper. Gradually whisk in oil and any accumulated juices from steak. Pour dressing over salad and toss; add steak and toss again.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 504 g, Fat 36 g, Fiber 6 g, Protein 27 g

FLANK STEAK SANTA FE



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This recipe is truly representative of the flavors we enjoy in this region. It's a favorite in my family for that special Saturday night dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h50m

Yield 6-8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 pound bulk spicy pork sausage or uncooked chorizo
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1-1/2 cups unseasoned croutons
1/3 cup sliced green onions
1/3 cup minced fresh parsley
1 beef flank steak (1-1/2 to 2 pounds)
3 tablespoons canola oil
1 jar (16 ounces) picante sauce or salsa verde
Additional picante sauce or salsa verde, optional

Steps:

  • Crumble sausage into a large skillet; cook for 6-8 minutes over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain. Cool to room temperature; stir in the eggs, croutons, onions and parsley., Cut steak horizontally from a long side to within 1/2 in. of opposite side. Open steak so it lies flat; cover with plastic wrap. Flatten to 1/2-in. thickness. Spread with sausage mixture. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; tie with string. , In a large skillet, brown steak in oil. Place in a greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking dish. Spread picante sauce over steak. , Cover and bake at 350° for 1-1/2 to 1-3/4 hours or until meat is tender. Garnish with additional picante sauce if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 403 calories, Fat 26g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 131mg cholesterol, Sodium 909mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

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