Tuscan Flank Steak with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce

Wild Rice and Sautéed Garlic Squash
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Ingredients

  • 1½ Tbsp Italian seasoning
  • 1½ tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1½ lb flank steak
  • 3 (12-oz) jars roasted red peppers, drained
  • 1½ cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 Tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • ½ cup chopped fresh basil

Instructions

  1. Combine Italian seasoning, garlic powder, pepper and paprika.
  2. Rub mixture over flank steak, and transfer to a broiler pan coated with cooking spray. Let stand 10 minutes.
  3. Combine peppers, broth, vinegar and basil in a blender or food processor; process until smooth.
  4. Transfer mixture to a small saucepan; cook over medium heat 5 minutes or until thickened.
  5. Preheat broiler.
  6. Broil steak 10 minutes, turning once, or to desired degree of doneness. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing thinly across the grain.
  7. Spoon sauce over steak.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1½ cups quick cooking wild rice
  • 2 Tbsp canola oil
  • 3 cups chopped red onion
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 zucchini, sliced
  • 6 yellow squash, sliced
  • ¾ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook rice according to package directions.
  2. Working in 2 batches, heat 1 Tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add half of the onion; sauté 3 minutes.
  4. Add garlic, and sauté 15 seconds.
  5. Stir in half of the zucchini and yellow squash, salt and pepper; sauté 4 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender.
  6. Place on platter, cover to keep warm. Repeat procedure.
  7. Serve rice and vegetables alongside steak.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
200
190
390
Fat (g) 6 0.5 6.5
Sat. Fat (g) 2.5 0 2.5
Protein (g) 25 8 33
Carb (g) 9 30 39
Fiber (g) 0 5 5
Sodium (mg) 440 300 740

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