Recipe: "Must-Try" Delicious 'Summer' Cherry & Watermelon Steak Salad

It's finally summer! Incorporating fruits into a salad is a great way to make it more colorful and delicious. Here's my simple and easy recipe for a delicious 'Cherry and Watermelon Steak Salad', give it a try!

"Summer" Cherry Watermelon Steak Salad

Serves 2 Total Time: 1hr 15mins

flank steak ingredients

• 1lb flank steak
• 1 tbsp soy sauce
• 1 tsp sesame oil
• 1 tbsp brown sugar
• 2 cloves garlic minced
• 1 tsp grated ginger
• pinch salt and pepper

salad ingredients

• 4 cup spring mix
• 1/4 sweet onion chopped
• 1/4 carrot grated
• 1/2 tomato chopped
• 1/3 cucumber chopped
• 1/2 cup watermelon diced
• 2/3 cherry, cut in half and pitted
• 3 tsp balsamic vinaigrette/glaze
• 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar
• 1 tbsp olive oil

directions

1. in a bowl combine soy sauce, sesame oil, brown sugar, garlic and ginger
2. add steak and let marinate for at least 30 minutes
3. let sit for 10 mins in room temperature before cooking
4. preheat oven to 400 degree
5. preheat a cast iron grill pan on medium/high
6. grease pan with 1 tbsp of olive oil
7. add steak, let grill for a few minutes on each side to gain grill marks
8. place in oven for 20 mins for medium well, and 25 for well done
9. remove, let cool and slice against the grain
10. in a mixing bowl, toss the together all the salad ingredients, layer tall and add steak
11. top salad with steak and drizzle with balsamic glaze

Enjoy!

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