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Ginger Skirt Steak Salad Recipe

This delicious Ginger Skirt Steak salad starts with marinated skirt steak and a bed of greens and is topped with a ginger salad dressing.  A  summer salad even the heartiest of appetites will enjoy.CourseMain Dish, SaladCuisineAmericanPrep Time15 minutesCook Time10 minutesmarinade2 hoursTotal Time25 minutesServings4 peopleCalories314kcalAuthorLeigh Anne Wilkes

Ingredients

Steak Marinade:

  • 2 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 1 Tablespoon Sherry
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 2 teaspoons Brown Sugar
  • 1 Skirt, Strip, Or Sirloin Steak
  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil

Ginger Salad Dressing:

  • 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
  • 2 Tablespoons Soy Sauce
  • 2 Tablespoons White Sugar
  • 1 Tablespoon Lime Juice
  • 2 cloves Garlic Finely Diced
  • 1 Tablespoon Fresh Ginger Minced
  • ½ Jalapeño Seeded And Diced

Salad Ingredients:

  • 2 green onions
  • 8 ounces salad greens weight Salad Greens (baby Lettuce, Endive, Radiccio, Etc.)

Instructions

  • Combine steak marinade ingredients in a Ziploc bag
  • Mix and place steak into bag
  • Marinate for 30 minutes to 2 hours
  • Combine salad dressing ingredients and slice green onion
  • When steak is finished marinating, add 2 tablespoons olive oil to a hot skillet
  • Cook steak about 1 1/2 minutes per side, or until medium rare
  • Remove from skillet and keep on a plate, allowing to cool slightly
  • Toss salad greens in 3/4 of the salad dressing
  • Place steak on cutting board and slice thinly, then pour juices from the plate over the top
  • Mound tossed salad on a platter, then place sliced steak on top of salad
  • Pour remaining salad dressing over the top
  • Sprinkle green onions over the salad, and add cherry tomatoes if desired

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Chicken Soft Taco Recipe

Delicious grilled chicken soft tacos with a creamy salsa sauce.

CourseMain Dish

CuisineMexican

Prep Time15 minutes

Cook Time15 minutes

Total Time30 minutes

Servings6 servings

Calories250kcal

AuthorLeigh Anne Wilkes

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 lbs. chicken breasts skinless, boneless
  • 1 C salsa
  • 2 limes for juice
  • 1/4 C vegetable oil
  • 1/4 C plain Greek Yogurt
  • 1/2 C cilantro chopped
  • salt and pepper
  • Avocado chopped
  • Red Onion chopped

Salsa Cream Sauce

  • 1/4 C sour cream
  • 1/2 C salsa I use mild
  • 1 tsp hot sauce

Instructions

  • Place chicken into 1/2 C salsa along with juice of 1 lime and 1 Tbsp vegetable oil. Allow to marinade for 10-15 minutes.
  • Mix together 1/2 C salsa, greek yogurt and 2 Tbsp cilantro in a bowl. Add salt and pepper to taste and refrigerate.
  • Heat remaining vegetable oil in cast iron skillet or grill pan over medium heat.
  • Add chicken along with the marinade and cook until slightly charred and cooked through.
  • Remove from pan onto cutting board and cut into slices.
  • Warm tortillas and add sliced chicken, diced avocado, red onion, cilantro and drizzle with salsa cream sauce.

Salsa Cream Sauce:

  • Mix all ingredients together and chill

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