Flank Steak with Cilantro Sauce

Roasted Corn, Asparagus, and Peppers
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Ingredients

  • 1½ lb flank steak
  • 6 Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • 1 tsp salt, divided
  • 1 tsp pepper, divided
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1½ cups chopped fresh cilantro (or use flat-leaf parsley)
  • 3 Tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1 tsp lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Rub steak with 2 Tbsp oil; sprinkle with ½ tsp each salt and pepper.
  2. Cook steak on a hot grill pan or in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 7 to 8 minutes per side or to desired doneness. Let stand 10 minutes before thinly slicing.
  3. While steak stands, pulse ¼ cup oil, ½ tsp each salt and pepper, cumin, garlic, cilantro, lemon juice, and lemon zest in a blender or food processor until smooth. Serve sauce over steak.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (12-oz) pkg frozen whole kernel corn, thawed
  • 1 lb asparagus, trimmed and cut into 3-inch pieces
  • 2 bell peppers (any color), coarsely chopped
  • 3 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425°F. Toss together all ingredients on a greased rimmed baking sheet. Bake 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until vegetables are tender.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
302
145
447
Fat (g) 21 8 29
Sat. Fat (g) 5 1 6
Protein (g) 26 3 29
Carb (g) 1 18 19
Fiber (g) 0 2 2
Sodium (mg) 442 294 736

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