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Farmers Market Steak Salad

Fresh & Flavorful Farmers Market Steak Salad in 30 Minutes

This Farmers Market Steak Salad combines fresh produce and steak for a quick, delicious meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Resting Time 10 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Salads
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Salad
  • 1 pound Filet Mignon or substitute with ribeye or sirloin
  • 4 cups Mixed Greens seasonal varieties like arugula or baby spinach
  • 1 cup Cherry Tomatoes halved
  • 1 cup Radishes thinly sliced
For the Vinaigrette
  • 1 medium Shallot minced
  • ¼ cup Red Wine Vinegar
  • ½ cup Olive Oil
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • a pinch Red Pepper Flakes optional

Equipment

  • Medium bowl
  • large bowl
  • skillet
  • whisk
  • knife
  • cutting board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium bowl, whisk together minced shallot, red wine vinegar, olive oil, and a pinch of salt and pepper. Add red pepper flakes for heat if desired. Let it sit while you prepare the salad.
  2. In a large bowl, toss together mixed greens, halved cherry tomatoes, and sliced radishes. Set aside.
  3. Season the filet mignon generously with salt, pepper, and a light dusting of flour. Allow it to sit at room temperature for 10 minutes.
  4. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil. Sear the steak for 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  5. Add minced garlic and a splash of red wine vinegar to the skillet. Cook for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  6. Drizzle half of the vinaigrette over the salad and toss to combine.
  7. Slice the seared steak against the grain and arrange on top of the salad. Garnish with reserved herbs and drizzle with remaining vinaigrette.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 10gProtein: 25gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 70mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 800mgFiber: 4gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 30mgCalcium: 60mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Store leftover salad in an airtight container for up to 3 days. Keep the dressing separate until serving to avoid sogginess.

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