Marinated Flank Steak with Blue Cheese Sauce

Gluten Free
Health score
34%
Marinated Flank Steak with Blue Cheese Sauce
50 min.
4
296kcal

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Ingredients

  • tablespoon balsamic vinegar 
  • 1.3 pounds beef flank steak 
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper black freshly ground
  • tablespoons cheese blue crumbled
  • teaspoon brown sugar 
  • tablespoons lowfat buttermilk 
  • tablespoons parsley leaves fresh chopped
  • cloves garlic minced
  • tablespoons olive oil 
  • 12  radicchio leaves 
  • medium onion red
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • Dash worcestershire sauce 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • whisk
  • plastic wrap
  • grill
  • ziploc bags
  • grill pan

Directions

  1. Watch how to make this recipe.
  2. Place the steak pieces between 2 pieces of plastic wrap or parchment and pound to 1/4- inch thickness.
  3. Cut into 4 equal pieces, diagonally, against the grain.
  4. In a small bowl, whisk together 1 tablespoon of the olive oil, balsamic vinegar, sugar and garlic.
  5. Put the steak into a sealable plastic bag with the marinade and let sit for 30 minutes at room temperature, or 1 hour in the refrigerator.
  6. In the meantime, in a small bowl combine the blue cheese and buttermilk with a fork, mashing until creamy. Stir in the Worcestershire and set aside.
  7. Spray a large grill pan with cooking spray and preheat over medium-high heat.
  8. Cut the onion into 1/4-inch rounds brush both sides with the remaining tablespoon of oil and grill 6 minutes per side. Separate into rings and set aside.
  9. Remove the meat from the marinade and season both sides with salt and pepper. Discard the marinade. Cook the meat in the grill pan over medium-high heat for about 3 minutes per side for medium rare.
  10. Arrange 3 radicchio leaves and a pile of onions on each serving plate. Top with a piece of steak.
  11. Drizzle with blue cheese sauce and top with a sprinkling of parsley.

Nutrition Facts

Calories296kcal
Protein44.23%
Fat48.05%
Carbs7.72%

Properties

Glycemic Index
57.25
Glycemic Load
1.22
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
17.884347946747%

Flavonoids

Cyanidin
3.81mg
Delphinidin
0.23mg
Apigenin
4.32mg
Luteolin
1.18mg
Isorhamnetin
1.38mg
Kaempferol
0.21mg
Myricetin
0.33mg
Quercetin
6.56mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:295.55kcal
14.78%
Fat:15.4g
23.7%
Saturated Fat:4.72g
29.51%
Carbohydrates:5.56g
1.85%
Net Carbohydrates:4.94g
1.8%
Sugar:3.19g
3.55%
Cholesterol:88.5mg
29.5%
Sodium:421.69mg
18.33%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:31.9g
63.8%
Selenium:43µg
61.43%
Vitamin B6:0.92mg
46.1%
Vitamin B3:8.95mg
44.75%
Vitamin K:46.81µg
44.58%
Zinc:5.66mg
37.74%
Phosphorus:320.03mg
32%
Vitamin B12:1.37µg
22.79%
Potassium:578.35mg
16.52%
Iron:2.52mg
14.02%
Vitamin B2:0.2mg
11.86%
Vitamin B5:1.04mg
10.44%
Vitamin E:1.52mg
10.16%
Magnesium:38.08mg
9.52%
Vitamin B1:0.12mg
8.32%
Folate:30.22µg
7.56%
Calcium:72.22mg
7.22%
Copper:0.14mg
6.95%
Vitamin C:5.44mg
6.59%
Manganese:0.11mg
5.33%
Vitamin A:209.94IU
4.2%
Fiber:0.62g
2.49%