Sesame Beef Salad

By Jennifer Bartoli and The Test Kitchen

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  • Preparation time: 25 minutes
  • Total time : 25 minutes
  • Portion size: 4

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Nutritional Info

Per serving: about -
cal 428
pro 22 g
total fat 18 g
sat. fat 4 g
carb 43 g
dietary fibre 3 g
sugar 3 g
chol 36 mg
sodium 388 mg
potassium 420 mg
% RDI: -
calcium 4
iron 16
vit A 51
vit C 8
folate 16

This cold noodle salad is lovely served with hot flank steak for dinner. On another night, try serving the noodles with sautéed shrimp or grilled chicken.

Ingredients

  • 12 oz 12ozbeef marinating flank steak
  • 1 pinch 1pinchsalt
  • 1 pinch 1pinchpepper
  • 2 tsp 2tspvegetable oil
  • 6 oz 6ozrice stick vermicelli, (about 1/8 inch/3 mm wide)
  • 2 2carrotcarrots
  • 3 3green oniongreen onions, sliced
  • 1/3 cup 1/3cupchopped fresh cilantro
  • 1/4 cup 1/4cupcoarsely chopped unsalted peanutunsalted peanuts
  • 3 tbsp 3tbsprice vinegar
  • 2 tbsp 2tbspsesame oil
  • 2 tbsp 2tbspsodium-reduced soy sauce
  • 2 tsp 2tspgrated fresh ginger

Preparation

Sprinkle steak with salt and pepper. In large skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook steak, turning once, until medium-rare, 10 to 12 minutes. Tent with foil; let stand for 10 minutes. Slice across the grain into 1/2-inch (1 cm) thick slices.

Meanwhile, cook noodles according to package directions. Rinse under cold water until cool; drain.

Using vegetable peeler, cut carrots into long thin strips. In large bowl, combine carrots, green onions, cilantro, peanuts and noodles.

Whisk together rice vinegar, sesame oil, soy sauce and ginger; pour over noodles. Toss to coat. Arrange steak slices over top.

Source : Canadian Living Magazine: February 2013

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