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Grilled Steak with Avocado and Red Onion Salad





Total Time
30 mins

We tried this recipe with a few different cuts of steak, including rib-eye and flank, and they were just as delicious. You can eat the steak, salad, and tortillas separately, or wrap them up fajita-style, maybe with a side of black beans.

su-Grilled Steak with Avocado and Red Onion Salad




Photo: Iain Bagwell
 2 New York strip steaks (1 1/2 lbs. total)
 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
 1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt, divided
 1 1/2 teaspoons pepper, divided
 1 1/2 teaspoons sweet smoked Spanish paprika
 2 ripe avocados, sliced
 1/2 cup thinly sliced red onion
 1/2 cup cilantro sprigs
  Juice of 1 lime
 1/2 small jalapeno chile, seeded and very thinly sliced
  Warm flour tortillas
Step 1
1

Heat grill to medium (350° to 450°). Brush steaks with 2 tbsp. oil and season with 1 tsp. each salt and pepper and the paprika. Grill steaks until done the way you like, turning once, 10 to 12 minutes total for medium-rare; transfer to a cutting board and let rest a few minutes.

Step 2
2

Toss avocados in a large bowl with onion, cilantro, remaining 2 tbsp. oil, the lime juice, jalapeño, and remaining 1/2 tsp. each salt and pepper. Slice steaks across the grain and serve with salad and tortillas.

Nutrition Facts

Amount Per Serving
Calories 659Calories from Fat 73
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 53g82%

Saturated Fat 15g75%
Cholesterol 111mg37%
Sodium 992mg42%
Total Carbohydrate 10g4%

Dietary Fiber 5.9g24%
Protein 36g72%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.