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5 Ingredient Flank Steak Charred Corn Salad

I- Ingredients:

  • 2 ears of corn, husks removed;
  • 1 avocado, diced;
  • 1 jalapeno, seeded and finely chopped;
  • 1 tsp extra virgin olive oil;
  • 1 pound flank steak;
  • 1 tsp salt, divided;
  • 1/4 tsp fresh cracked pepper.

II- Directions:

  1. Turn the burner on a stove to medium-high, and put corn on the burner. Rotate every few minutes, for about 5-10 minutes, until corn is slightly charred, set aside.
  2. When cooled, cut corn off of the stalk and into a bowl.
  3. Into the bowl add avocado and jalapeno and sprinkle with 1/2 tsp salt.
  4. Sprinkle steak with about 1/4 tsp salt and a little pepper on each side, then let rest.
  5. To a skillet, add olive oil and over medium-high heat allow it to warm up for 30 seconds.
  6. Add the flank steak in and cook each side for about 4-5 minutes, or until a nice crust form.
  7. Flank steak cooks quickly (depending on the thickness of the cut) so if you like it on the rarer side, cook it for 3-4 minutes.
  8. When steak is cooked to doneness liking, remove from heat and let rest for 5 minutes before cutting it into pieces.
  9. Serve steak over corn salad and enjoy!!

III- Nutrition Facts:

  • 270 Calories;
  • Fat: 17g;
  • Saturated fat: 4.5g;
  • Cholesterol: 40mg;
  • Carbs: 5g;
  • Fiber: 4g;
  • Sugars: <1g;
  • Protein: 25g.

Smart Points Value: 7