By Traeger Kitchen
A salad is good and all, but a steak salad? Now we’re talking. Juicy wood-fired steak sits atop a bed of leafy greens and gets covered with a savory vinaigrette in this smokin’ salad.
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Pellets
1 1/2 Pound | Black Flat Iron Steak |
As Needed | Traeger Beef Rub |
As Needed | coarse sea salt |
8 Ounce | Arugula, fresh |
8 Ounce | Spinach, fresh |
1/4 Cup | Cherry tomatoes, sliced |
1/2 | red onion, sliced |
1/4 Cup | blue cheese |
2 Tablespoon | balsamic vinegar |
4 Tablespoon | extra-virgin olive oil |
As Needed | black pepper |
Step 1
When ready to cook, set grill temperature to High and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
00:15
500 ˚F / 260 ˚C
Step 2
Trim any sinew or silverskin from the flat iron steak. Season liberally with Traeger Beef Rub and kosher salt.
1 1/2 Pound Black Flat Iron Steak
As Needed Traeger Beef Rub
As Needed coarse sea salt
Step 3
When the grill is hot, place steak directly on the grill grate. Cook for 10-15 minutes then flip and cook 10 minutes more. Remove from the grill when the internal temperature reaches 130℉ when an instant read thermometer is inserted into the thickest part. Let steak rest 10 minutes before slicing.
00:25
500 ˚F / 260 ˚C
130 ˚F / 54 ˚C
Step 4
While the steak is resting, build the salad. In a large bowl combine the greens, tomatoes, onion and blue cheese. Drizzle with balsamic and olive oil and toss.
8 Ounce Arugula, fresh
8 Ounce Spinach, fresh
1/4 Cup Cherry tomatoes, sliced
1/2 red onion, sliced
1/4 Cup blue cheese
2 Tablespoon balsamic vinegar
4 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
Step 5
Place salad on a large platter and top with sliced steak. Finish with a sprinkle of sea salt and fresh black pepper. Enjoy!
As Needed coarse sea salt
As Needed black pepper
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