SPICY BEEF SALAD

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This recipe was inspired by my love of spicy flavors and light, nutritious entrees. The pretty salad has an appealing variety of textures. I make it year-round because it's fast and easy to prepare after a long day at work. -Peggy Allen, Pasadena, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 pound boneless beef sirloin steak
1/3 cup fresh lime juice
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon minced fresh basil or 1 teaspoon dried basil
2 teaspoons minced fresh mint or 3/4 teaspoon dried mint
1 jalapeno pepper, minced
2 to 3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon grated fresh gingerroot or 1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 large sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 medium cucumber, chopped
6 cups torn mixed salad greens

Steps:

  • Partially freeze beef. Slice across the grain into thin strips; set aside. For dressing, combine lime juice, sugar, soy sauce, basil and mint; set aside. , In a medium nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, saute the jalapeno, garlic and ginger for 30 seconds. Add beef; stir-fry until cooked as desired. Remove beef from pan; gently toss with red pepper and cucumber. , Place greens in a large bowl or divide among individual bowls or plates; top with beef mixture. Add dressing to pan and bring to a boil; remove from the heat and drizzle over salad. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 152 calories, Fat 5g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 45mg cholesterol, Sodium 171mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 17g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Saleem Koko
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This spicy beef salad was delicious! The marinade made the beef so tender and flavorful, and the vegetables added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.


Anish Bista
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This salad is delicious! The beef is tender and flavorful, and the vegetables are fresh and crisp. The dressing is also delicious, with a nice balance of sweet and spicy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Amiin Galjecl
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This salad is amazing! The beef is cooked perfectly and the vegetables are fresh and crisp. The dressing is also delicious, with a nice balance of sweet and spicy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Raja Veer15
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This salad is delicious! The beef is tender and flavorful, and the vegetables are fresh and crisp. The dressing is also delicious, with a nice balance of sweet and spicy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Prasjwal Gurung
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This salad is amazing! The beef is cooked perfectly and the vegetables are fresh and crisp. The dressing is also delicious, with a nice balance of sweet and spicy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Rifat Sarkar
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. The beef is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are always fresh and crisp. The dressing is also delicious, with a nice balance of sweet and spicy. I would definitely recommend this re


Nasurumbi Maureen
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This salad is delicious! The beef is tender and flavorful, and the vegetables are fresh and crisp. The dressing is also delicious, with a nice balance of sweet and spicy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Pranav Thapa
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This spicy beef salad is my new go-to recipe for a quick and easy weeknight meal. It's packed with flavor and the beef is always cooked perfectly. I love that I can use whatever vegetables I have on hand, so it's always different.


Md Awaual
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends. The beef is always tender and juicy, and the vegetables are always fresh and crisp. The dressing is also delicious, with a nice balance of sweet and spicy. I would definit


Nakyanzi Juliet
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This salad was amazing! The beef was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were fresh and crisp. The dressing was also delicious, with a nice balance of sweet and spicy. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Nayif Salim
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I made this salad for my family and they loved it! The beef was tender and juicy, and the vegetables were cooked perfectly. The dressing was also delicious, with a nice kick of spice. I will definitely be making this again.


jt_jx
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This spicy beef salad was a great way to use up some leftover steak. It was easy to make and very flavorful. I would definitely recommend it.


Abdo Alshyny67
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Loved this salad! The beef was tender and flavorful, and the vegetables were crisp and fresh. The dressing was also delicious, with just the right amount of spice. I will definitely be making this again.


Kelvin Smart
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This salad was easy to make and packed with flavor. I used flank steak, which was cooked to perfection. The dressing was also delicious, with a nice balance of sweet and spicy. I will definitely be making this again.


Manuel Avalos
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I'm not usually a fan of spicy food, but this salad was surprisingly delicious. The beef was cooked perfectly and the vegetables were fresh and crisp. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a flavorful and healthy meal.


hope Cormier
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This spicy beef salad was a hit at my last party! The marinade made the beef so tender and flavorful, and the vegetables added a nice crunch. I will definitely be making this again.