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Grilled-steak sandwiches with salsa fresca

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  • Prep Time10 min
  • Total Time25 min
  • Makes4 servings
By Chatelaine
Grilled-steak sandwiches with salsa fresca

Jodi Pudge

Chatelaine Triple Tested

Ingredients

  • 3 medium tomatoes, seeded and chopped

  • 1 garlic clove, minced

  • 1 small jalapeno, finely chopped

  • 2-Jan small red onion, chopped

  • 1/2 cup chopped fresh cilantro

  • 2 tbsp red-wine vinegar

  • 1/2 tsp salt

  • 1 top-sirloin steak, about 500 g, at room temperature

  • 4 kaiser buns, cut in half

Instructions

  • Preheat barbecue to medium-high.

  • Stir tomatoes with garlic, jalapeno, onion, cilantro, vinegar and 1/4 tsp salt in a medium bowl. Lightly rub steak with vegetable oil and sprinkle both sides with remaining salt. Season with pepper.

  • Oil grill, then barbecue steak, uncovered, for 4 to 6 min per side for medium-rare if steak is 1 in. thick. Transfer steak to a cutting board. Let stand 5 min, then slice into thin strips. Grill buns, cut-side down, until toasted, 2 min. Top buns with steak and salsa.

Cooking Tip

Room-temperature steaks cook faster and more evenly. Let them sit out for about 1 hour before grilling.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories 362, Protein 32g, Carbohydrates 39g, Fat 8g, Fibre 3g, Sodium 684mg.

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