Best Steak Salad With Creamy Dressing Recipes

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STEAK SALAD WITH CREAMY DRESSING



Steak Salad with Creamy Dressing image

Lettuce layered with grilled beef steak and veggies give you a hearty dinner - ready in 25 minutes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 25m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 beef tenderloin steaks, about 3/4 to 1 inch thick (6 oz each), trimmed of fat
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
1 package (6.5 oz) sweet butter lettuce blend
1 cup cherry tomatoes, cut in half
1/2 cup thinly sliced English (seedless) cucumber
3/4 cup fat-free sour cream
1/4 cup chopped red onion
2 teaspoons chopped fresh chives
2 1/2 teaspoons prepared horseradish
1/2 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. Sprinkle steaks with salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the pepper. Carefully brush oil on grill rack. Place steaks on grill over medium-high heat. Cover grill; cook 10 minutes, turning once, or until of desired doneness. Remove steaks from grill. Cover loosely; let stand 10 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, in large bowl, toss lettuce, tomatoes and cucumber; divide salad among 4 serving plates. In small bowl, stir sour cream, onion, chives, horseradish, lemon juice and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper with wire whisk until well blended.
  • Cut steaks across grain into thin slices; arrange over salads. Drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 12 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 20 g, SaturatedFat 1 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 240 mg

BALSAMIC STEAK SALAD



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My husband loves blue cheese and I like a hearty salad that eats like a meal, so I put the two things together to make this steak salad recipe. The sweet-tartness of dried cranberries pairs deliciously with the cheese, creamy avocado and balsamic vinegar. It's irresistible! -Marla Clark, Albuquerque, New Mexico

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
1/4 cup olive oil
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1 beef flat iron steak or top sirloin steak (3/4 pound)
1 package (9 ounces) ready-to-serve salad greens
8 cherry tomatoes, halved
4 radishes, sliced
1/2 medium ripe avocado, peeled and thinly sliced
1/4 cup dried cranberries
Crumbled blue cheese and additional pepper, optional

Steps:

  • For dressing, whisk together first six ingredients. Place steak and 1/4 cup dressing in a resealable plastic bag; seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate 8 hours or overnight. Reserve remaining dressing; cover and refrigerate until serving., Drain beef, discarding marinade. Grill steak, covered, over medium heat or broil 4 in. from heat until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 160°), 6-8 minutes per side. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing., To serve, divide salad greens among four plates. Top with steak, tomatoes, radishes and avocado; sprinkle with cranberries and, if desired, cheese and pepper. Serve with reserved dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321 calories, Fat 22g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 221mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SPICE-RUBBED STEAK SALAD WITH CREAMY RED WINE VINAIGRETTE



Spice-Rubbed Steak Salad with Creamy Red Wine Vinaigrette image

Provided by Kardea Brown

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

One 1 1/2- to 2-pound skirt steak
4 teaspoons kosher salt
4 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1/2 Vidalia or sweet onion, cut crosswise into 1/2-inch rings
3 tablespoons red wine vinegar
2 tablespoons mayonnaise
1 tablespoon honey
1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes
2 cloves garlic, minced or pressed
3 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 teaspoon kosher salt, plus more if needed
1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
2 heads iceberg lettuce, cut into bite-size pieces
2 ounces blue cheese, crumbled into chunks
1 cup grape tomatoes, halved

Steps:

  • For the steak: Place the steak on a large plate. Mix together the salt, sugar, pepper and cayenne in a small bowl. Rub the spice mix all over the steak.
  • Heat a grill or grill pan to medium-high heat. Brush with the vegetable oil.
  • Add the steak and onions to the grill and cook, without disturbing, 2 to 3 minutes; flip and cook the other side for another 2 to 3 minutes. Remove the steak to a cutting board to rest before carving, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer the onions to a cutting board and roughly chop.
  • For the creamy red wine vinaigrette: Whisk together the vinegar, mayonnaise, honey, red pepper flakes and garlic in a large bowl. Slowly whisk in the olive oil until combined and smooth. Season with salt and pepper.
  • For the salad: Add the lettuce, cheese, tomatoes and grilled onions to the bowl with the dressing and toss to coat. Serve with the sliced steak.

MIDWEST GRILLED STEAK SALAD WITH CREAMY HERB CHEESE DRESSING



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You'll love this light, refreshing twist on a typical midwestern steak dinner!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4-pound beef boneless sirloin steak (about 3/4 inch thick)
Salt and pepper to taste, if desired
2 cups uncooked mostaccioli pasta (6 ounces)
1 cup cherry tomato halves
5 thin slices red onion
1 can (14 to 15 ounces) baby corn nuggets
4 ounces soft cream cheese with chives and onion
3 tablespoons milk
1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

Steps:

  • Prepare Creamy Herb Cheese Dressing. Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. Grill beef uncovered 4 to 5 inches from medium coals 12 to 16 minutes for medium doneness, turning once. Cut beef into 2x1/4-inch strips.
  • Cook and drain pasta as directed on package. Rinse with cold water; drain. Toss pasta, beef, tomatoes, onion and corn in large bowl. Serve with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 525, Carbohydrate 72 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 29 g, SaturatedFat 8 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 440 mg

STEAK SALAD W/CREAMY HORSERADISH DRESSING



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Make and share this Steak Salad W/Creamy Horseradish Dressing recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Deantini

Categories     Steak

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb flank steak (or strip loin or other grilling steak)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 cups mushrooms, halved
1 garlic clove, minced
1 teaspoon thyme, dried
1 (6 ounce) bag Baby Spinach
1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
1/2 cup red onion, thinly sliced
1/4 cup light mayonnaise
2 tablespoons 1% low-fat milk
2 tablespoons horseradish, prepared
salt, to taste

Steps:

  • STEAK:.
  • Season steak with salt and pepper.
  • Cook until medium-rare - approx 8 min - and place on cutting board and tent with foil. Let stand for 10 minute Slice thinly accros the grain.
  • DRESSING:.
  • Whish mayo, milk, horseradish, salt and pepper.
  • SALAD:.
  • Heat oil in skillet and saute mushrooms, garlic, thyme and a bit of salt and pepper until mushrooms are golden - approx 5 minute.
  • Place spinach on platter, add steak, mushrooms, red onion, cherry tomatoes on top and drizzle with dressing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 308.1, Fat 18.2, SaturatedFat 5.2, Cholesterol 82.7, Sodium 536.5, Carbohydrate 8.9, Fiber 2.4, Sugar 4.3, Protein 27.4

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