Published on October 17, 2012

Steak with Balsamic Cherry Tomatoes

After a two-week absence, I'm back with a dish perfect for meat lovers. This recipe is high in protein and low in calories.

Steak with Balsamic Cherry Tomatoes

After a two-week absence, I’m back with a dish perfect for meat lovers. This recipe is high in protein and low in calories.

Approximate Nutritional Content: 2 servings

  • Calories: 460 kcal

  • Fat: 24 gr. equivalent to 4 fat servings

  • Protein: 47 gr. equivalent to 6 protein servings

  • Carbohydrates: 11 gr. equivalent to 0.5 grains/vegetables

Note: nutritional information may vary depending on the quantity and type of ingredients used.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes (the small ones)

  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar

  • 4 cups arugula (bitter lettuce)

  • 360 gr steak (2 steaks)

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons olive oil

  • 2 garlic cloves, finely chopped

  • Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation Steps:

  • Heat a skillet over medium-high heat with cooking spray oil. When hot, season the steaks with salt and pepper and place in the skillet. Cook 3-4 minutes on each side or until firm to the touch. Remove from heat and place on a cutting board, let rest.

  • Lower the skillet heat, add the tomatoes and garlic, cook for 1-2 minutes or until the garlic is golden. Add the vinegar and cook for another 2 minutes. Remove from heat and add salt and pepper to taste.

  • Slice the steak into thin strips.

  • Place the arugula leaves on plates, top with the steak strips and place the tomatoes on top.

Bon appétit!!

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