Steak Lettuce Cups Food

STEAK LETTUCE CUPS

Steps:

• Take the steak out of the fridge 30 mins ahead of frying it. Mix the chimichurri ingredients with 1 tbsp water, season and set aside. Mix the ingredients for the chilli & lime sauce and set aside. Separate the Baby Gem lettuces so you have 20 leaves ('cups').
• Heat a non-stick frying pan over a medium-high heat. Coat the steak in the oil, season, then fry for 2-3 mins on each side. Set aside for 10 mins, then cut into 20 slices. Place a steak strip on each cup. To serve, top half with the chimichurri and half with the chilli & lime sauce.

TERIYAKI BEEF & LETTUCE CUPS

Steps:

• Put the steak between two sheets of cling film and beat with a rolling pin until half its original thickness. Thinly slice the steak, then mix with the teriyaki marinade in a bowl. Leave to marinate for 5-10 mins.
• Roughly dice the cucumber and mix with the chopped coriander and lime juice. Season with a little salt.
• Heat a frying pan until very hot, then fry the steak slices for 1½-2½ mins for rare to medium, turning the slices halfway through.
• Pile the cucumber mixture into the lettuce leaves, then top with the seared teriyaki beef, chilli and red onion.

SEARED STEAK LETTUCE CUPS

Steps:

• Combine cucumber, scallions, lime juice, and ginger in a medium bowl. Season to taste with kosher salt and set aside.
• Heat a grill pan or a lightly oiled cast-iron skillet over high heat. Season steak with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon chili powder. Grill steak, turning once, until charred on both sides, about 8 minutes for medium-rare. Transfer to a cutting board and let rest for 10 minutes.
• Arrange lettuce leaves on a large platter. Thinly slice steak against the grain, then cut slices crosswise into 1" pieces. Add steak to cucumber mixture and toss to mix. Season to taste with salt and more lime juice, if desired.
• Divide steak salad among lettuce cups; garnish with peanuts and mint leaves. Drizzle with Asian sweet chili sauce.

STEAK LETTUCE CUPS WITH CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• Use pulsing action of food processor to process first 5 ingredients and 1/4 cup dressing until parsley is coarsely chopped. Scrape side of food processor work bowl. Add remaining dressing; process until smooth.
• Pierce both sides of steak in several places with fork; place in shallow dish. Remove half the parsley mixture; set aside. Spread remaining parsley mixture evenly onto both sides of steak.
• Refrigerate steak 3 hours. Meanwhile, refrigerate remaining parsley mixture until ready to use.
• Heat grill to medium heat. Grill steak 5 to 7 min. on each side or until medium doneness (165°F). Transfer steak to cutting board. Let stand 5 min. before cutting across the grain into thin slices.
• Place meat on lettuce leaves; top with remaining parsley mixture and tomatoes.

STEAK LETTUCE SALAD

Steps:

• Mix together dressing ingredients and let sit for at least half an hour.
• Meanwhile, place lettuce, mushrooms, pepper and tomato into large bowl, top with steak strips. Pour dressing over, toss thoroughly, then top each bowl with croutons and bacon bits. Serve with warm garlic bread.

STEAK IN LETTUCE ROLLS

Steps:

• Place steak in a 6" x 9" baking dish. Combine marinade ingredients; pour over meat. Cover with plastic; refrigerate 1/2 to 2 hours. Combine salad ingredients in a bowl; chill until ready to serve. Remove meat from marinade; pat dry. Coat grill or broiler pan with cooking spray. Heat grill on high. Grill or broil steak 3 minutes on each side for medium-rare. Transfer to a platter and let rest 10 minutes. Remove onion from marinade. Coat a nonstick skillet with cooking spray. Cook onion over medium-high heat until tender, 5 minutes. Move to a bowl. Cut meat thinly. For lettuce rolls: Layer rice, salad, soybean paste, onions and steak in the center of each lettuce leaf; roll up. Serve 4 rolls per person.

LETTUCE CUPS WITH TOFU AND BEEF

Steps:

• In a bowl, whisk together chili-garlic sauce, sesame oil, soy sauce, hoisin sauce, vinegar and sherry.
• Slice the tofu into 1/2-inch thick slabs and lay the slices on top of paper towels. Use more paper towels to firmly pat the tofu in order to remove as much water as possible. This should take about 2 minutes and use about 3 paper towels. Finely mince dried tofu and set aside.
• Heat the oil in a wok or extra-large skillet over medium heat. Add the ginger and scallion whites and cook until scallion whites are translucent and ginger is fragrant, about 2 to 3 minutes. Add ground beef and tofu and cook, stirring, until beef is opaque and just cooked through, about 4 to 5 minutes. Add reserved sauce. Reduce heat to a simmer and cook, stirring, an additional 3 to 4 minutes. Add water chestnuts and stir to incorporate.
• Fill each lettuce leaf with the filling. Serve garnished with scallion greens, red peppers and peanuts.

MUSHROOM 'CHEESESTEAK' LETTUCE WRAPS

Steps:

• Combine the soy sauce, balsamic vinegar, garlic powder and oregano in a small bowl. Season with pepper. Pour the mixture over the prepared mushrooms and toss to combine.
• Heat the olive oil in a large nonstick sauté pan over medium-high heat. When the oil is hot, add the mushrooms (with any liquid), peppers and onions. Cook until the mushrooms have released their liquid and the mushrooms and onions begin to brown, about 10 minutes.
• Lay the cheese over the mushroom mixture, cover and cook just until the cheese melts, 1 to 2 minutes. Then give everything a mix. Remove from the heat, spoon into the butter lettuce leaves and serve.

15 BEST TUNA STEAKS

Steps:

• Mix all the ingredients of marinade. Reserve 2 tbsp of this marinade as dressing in a small bowl. Use rest to marinate tuna. You can marinate at least 30 minutes to couple of hours in refrigerator.
• Cook the grains according to the instruction on packet.
• Chop and dice the veggies and fruit.
• Heat oil to smoking hot in a pan. Pat dry the fish and place it in a pan.
• Watch closely as you are searing the fish. Cook 30-45 seconds per side to make it cooked outside and rare in the middle.
• Rest for couple of minutes and cut into thin slices with sharp knife.
• Place cooked rice in a bowl. Arrange fish slices along with diced mangoes, chopped red cabbage, edamame. Drizzle the dressing over all of your bowl. Sprinkle sesame seeds generously.

KOREAN STEAK IN LETTUCE CUPS (LOW CARB)

Steps:

• In medium bowl, stir soy sauce, Splenda, oil, ginger, pepper and garlic until blended. Stir in beef and marinate for 15 minutes.
• In a non-stick skillet, heat celery, carrots and water to boiling. Cook 2-3 minutes or until veges are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
• Add beef and marinade, cook 2-3 minutes, or until meat just loses its pink color, stirring constantly.
• Stir in green onions and sesame seeds and cook for 1 minute.
• Remove from heat and serve wrapped in lettuce leaves.