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Flank Steak and Arugula Salad

Turn leftover meat from Flank Steak with Parsley-Garlic Sauce (page 194) into one of these weeknight dinners. The steak for the salad can be served cold, while the steak in the fajitas will warm through as it gets cooked with the rest of the ingredients.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    serves 4

Ingredients

1 cup salsa, homemade (see page 59) or store-bought
2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper
3 large bunches arugula (about 1 1/4 pounds), washed well and dried
1 pound cooked flank steak (see page 194), thinly sliced against the grain
1/2 cup crumbled fresh goat cheese (2 ounces)

Preparation

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together salsa and vinegar; season with salt and pepper. Add arugula, and toss to coat. Divide salad among four plates; top with steak and goat cheese.

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