Grilled Steak Salad with Green Beans and Blue Cheese

Grilled Steak Salad with Green Beans and Blue Cheese
Grilled Steak Salad with Green Beans and Blue Cheese
When buying green beans, look for the skinniest ones—they have the best texture. Offer plenty of crusty bread, and open a bottle of Cabernet Sauvignon to go with this hearty main-course salad.
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  • Served Person: Makes 6 servings
Salad Olive Tomato Blue Cheese Steak Green Bean Summer Bon Appétit
  • 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • 1 cup crumbled blue cheese
  • Carbohydrate 14 g(5%)
  • Cholesterol 106 mg(35%)
  • Fat 49 g(75%)
  • Fiber 5 g(19%)
  • Protein 29 g(58%)
  • Saturated Fat 15 g(75%)
  • Sodium 520 mg(22%)
  • Calories 603

Preparation Cook green beans in pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain. Transfer to bowl of ice water and cool. Drain. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Combine beans, arugula, tomatoes, and olives in large bowl. Whisk 1/2 cup oil and vinegar in small bowl. Brush steaks with remaining 1 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Cut steaks crosswise into strips. Toss salad with enough dressing to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Divide among 6 plates. Top with steak strips. Sprinkle cheese over.

Preparation Cook green beans in pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 4 minutes. Drain. Transfer to bowl of ice water and cool. Drain. Prepare barbecue (medium-high heat). Combine beans, arugula, tomatoes, and olives in large bowl. Whisk 1/2 cup oil and vinegar in small bowl. Brush steaks with remaining 1 tablespoon oil; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Grill to desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Cut steaks crosswise into strips. Toss salad with enough dressing to coat. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Divide among 6 plates. Top with steak strips. Sprinkle cheese over.