Rating: 4.5 stars
10 Ratings
  • 5 star values: 7
  • 4 star values: 1
  • 3 star values: 2
  • 2 star values: 0
  • 1 star values: 0

Arugula, a peppery salad green, makes a tasty bed for tender, simply seasoned pan-seared steak.

Recipe by Cooking Light January 2009

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Recipe Summary

Yield:
4 servings
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Ingredients

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Directions

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  • Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Sprinkle beef with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/8 teaspoon pepper. Add beef to pan; cook 4 minutes on each side or until desired degree of doneness. Remove beef from pan; keep warm.

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  • Melt butter in pan; coat pan with cooking spray. Add remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/8 teaspoon pepper, red onion, and mushrooms to pan; sauté 4 minutes or until mushrooms release their liquid. Combine juice and arugula in a large bowl. Add mushroom mixture to arugula mixture; toss gently to combine. Arrange 1 1/2 cups salad mixture on each of 4 plates; top each serving with 1 steak.

Chef's Notes

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Nutrition Facts

191 calories; fat 8.9g; saturated fat 3.8g; mono fat 3.1g; poly fat 0.5g; protein 20.5g; carbohydrates 7g; fiber 1.8g; cholesterol 59mg; iron 3.3mg; sodium 349mg; calcium 72mg.
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