Fresh Steak Artichoke Salad With Creamy Blue Cheese Dressing
A vibrant and satisfying dish that merges the robust flavors of grilled steak with artichokes, topped with a rich blue cheese dressing.
Prep Time15 minutesmins
Cook Time30 minutesmins
Total Time45 minutesmins
Course: Main
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Easy
Servings: 4servings
Equipment
Grill
Mixing Bowl
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
1poundSteak (sirloin or ribeye)Grilled to desired doneness and sliced thin.
14ouncesArtichoke HeartsCanned, drained, and rinsed.
4cupsMixed GreensSuch as arugula, spinach, and romaine.
1cupCherry TomatoesHalved.
1mediumCucumberSliced thin.
0.5smallRed OnionThinly sliced.
4ouncesBlue CheeseCrumbled.
0.25cupOlive OilHigh-quality extra virgin.
2tablespoonsRed Wine Vinegar
to tasteSalt
to tastePepper
Instructions
Season the steak with salt and pepper. Preheat the grill over high heat and grill the steak for 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare. Remove and let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
In a large bowl, combine mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, and red onion. Toss gently.
Add the drained artichoke hearts to the salad and fold them in gently.
In a separate bowl, whisk together blue cheese, olive oil, red wine vinegar, salt, and pepper to create the dressing.
Drizzle the dressing over the salad and toss gently to coat.
Top the salad with sliced steak and garnish with additional blue cheese if desired. Serve immediately.
Notes
This salad can be customized with seasonal ingredients or personal preferences. Consider adding nuts, fruits, or different greens for variations.