Grilled Steak Sandwiches with Brie, Roasted Peppers, and Watercress

Health score
32%
Grilled Steak Sandwiches with Brie, Roasted Peppers, and Watercress
45 min.
6
504kcal

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Discover the perfect blend of flavors and textures in these Grilled Steak Sandwiches with Brie, Roasted Peppers, and Watercress. Ideal for a relaxed lunch or an elegant dinner, this recipe promises to impress your family and friends while satisfying your taste buds.

Imagine juicy, tender beef tenderloin grilled to perfection, then layered with creamy, chilled Brie that melts into the warm meat. Add to that the vibrant colors and smoky sweetness of charred red bell peppers, and the peppery freshness of watercress for a delightful crunch. Each element in this sandwich not only enhances the overall flavor but also creates a stunning visual presentation.

The combination of Dijon mustard and mayonnaise on crispy ciabatta rolls provides a rich and zesty foundation that complements the savory ingredients. With the added bonus of hard-boiled eggs, this sandwich becomes a complete meal packed with protein, making it not just delicious but also nourishing.

Whether you're hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself, these Grilled Steak Sandwiches are quick to prepare and can be made ahead of time, allowing you to enjoy the company of your guests without spending all day in the kitchen. With a preparation time of just 45 minutes and yielding six servings, this recipe is a must-try for any cooking enthusiast seeking to elevate their sandwich game!

Ingredients

  • pound frangelico trimmed
  • 0.5 pound round of président brie chilled cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices
  •  ciabatta rolls 
  • tablespoons dijon mustard 
  •  hardboiled eggs peeled sliced
  • tablespoons herbs de provence dried
  • tablespoons mayonnaise 
  • tablespoons olive oil extra virgin extra-virgin
  • large bell pepper red
  • cups watercress loosely packed ()

Equipment

  • bowl
  • plastic wrap
  • grill
  • aluminum foil
  • broiler

Directions

  1. Char peppers over gas flame or in broiler until blackened on all sides, turning occasionally.
  2. Transfer to medium bowl. Cover with plastic wrap and cool. Peel, seed, and cut peppers lengthwise into 1/2-inch-wide strips. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.)
  3. Brush beef with oil; sprinkle with herbes de Provence, salt, and pepper.
  4. Let stand 30 minutes at room temperature.
  5. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Grill beef to desired doneness, turning occasionally, about 30 minutes for rare.
  6. Transfer beef to plate. Chill uncovered until cold, about 4 hours.
  7. Slice beef.
  8. Cut rolls horizontally in half.
  9. Spread mayonnaise and mustard over cut sides of rolls. Arrange beef, Brie, watercress, eggs, and bell pepper strips on bottom half of rolls. Cover with roll tops. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Wrap in foil and refrigerate.)

Nutrition Facts

Calories504kcal
Protein16.43%
Fat56.96%
Carbs26.61%

Properties

Glycemic Index
28.83
Glycemic Load
1.19
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
24.312608553016%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.51mg
Kaempferol
2.63mg
Myricetin
0.02mg
Quercetin
3.59mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:503.84kcal
25.19%
Fat:32.17g
49.49%
Saturated Fat:10.84g
67.76%
Carbohydrates:33.81g
11.27%
Net Carbohydrates:30.28g
11.01%
Sugar:4.51g
5.01%
Cholesterol:230.18mg
76.73%
Sodium:836.81mg
36.38%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:20.88g
41.76%
Vitamin C:110.56mg
134.01%
Vitamin K:82.09µg
78.18%
Vitamin A:3483.26IU
69.67%
Selenium:26.55µg
37.93%
Vitamin B2:0.55mg
32.6%
Folate:90.71µg
22.68%
Vitamin E:3.3mg
21.99%
Vitamin B6:0.42mg
21.07%
Phosphorus:207mg
20.7%
Vitamin B12:1.2µg
19.92%
Iron:3.1mg
17.23%
Manganese:0.31mg
15.69%
Calcium:149.71mg
14.97%
Fiber:3.53g
14.13%
Vitamin B5:1.32mg
13.24%
Zinc:1.84mg
12.28%
Potassium:367.08mg
10.49%
Vitamin B1:0.15mg
10.04%
Vitamin D:1.32µg
8.78%
Magnesium:35.05mg
8.76%
Vitamin B3:1.15mg
5.76%
Copper:0.06mg
3.08%
Source:Epicurious