Italian Marinated Flank Steak and Asparagus

Feta and Herb Polenta
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Ingredients

  • ¼ cup olive oil vinaigrette
  • 2 Tbsp coarsely chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 Tbsp coarsely chopped fresh basil
  • 2 tsp coarsely chopped fresh oregano
  • 2 cloves garlic, smashed
  • ½ lb flank steak
  • ½ lb asparagus, trimmed
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Instructions

  1. Whisk together vinaigrette, parsley, basil, oregano, and garlic. Place steak marinade in a large zip-top plastic freezer bag; seal and chill 2 to 8 hours.
  2. Preheat grill to medium-high heat. Remove steak from marinade, reserving 2 Tbsp marinade. Brush asparagus with reserved marinade.
  3. Sprinkle steak and asparagus with salt and pepper. Grill steak, covered, 7 to 8 minutes per side or to desired doneness. Grill asparagus, covered, 4 to 5 minutes or until crisp-tender, turning occasionally.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 cups low-sodium vegetable broth (or use chicken broth)
  • ½ cup polenta
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • ⅛ tsp salt
  • ¼ cup crumbled feta cheese
  • 1 tsp butter
  • 1 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Bring broth to a boil over medium heat in a saucepan; gradually whisk in polenta, pepper, and salt. Reduce heat to low; simmer 5 minutes, stirring occasionally. Stir in cheese, butter, and parsley.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 2 2
Calories
299
228
527
Fat (g) 20 6 26
Sat. Fat (g) 5 4 9
Protein (g) 27 7 34
Carb (g) 3 37 40
Fiber (g) 1 5 6
Sodium (mg) 458 474 932

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