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Lemongrass Beef with Avocado

 

Lemongrass Beef with Avocado

Looking for a new meal to mix up your lunch routine? Enjoy the flavors of lemongrass, Korean chili sauce, avocado and peppers for a unique and tasty salad.

 

INGREDIENTS:

1 beef Flank Steak (about 1 pound)

1/2 cup low-fat sesame-ginger salad dressing

2 tablespoons refrigerated fresh lemon grass paste 

2 tablespoons bottled Korean sweet sesame red chili sauce

3 teaspoons garlic-flavored olive oil, divided

1-1/2 cups sweet mini peppers (orange, yellow, red) cut into 3/4-inch pieces

2 Fresh California Avocados, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes

1/2 cup coarsely chopped Italian parsley

INSTRUCTIONS:

1. Combine dressing, lemon grass paste and red chili sauce in small bowl.

2. Cut beef steak lengthwise in half, then crosswise into 1/4-inch thick strips. Place beef and 1/2 cup dressing mixture in medium boul; mix well. 

3. Heat 1 teaspoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add half of beef, stir-fry 1 to 2 minutes or until outside surface of beef is no longer pink. Remove from skillet. Repeat with 1 teaspoon oil and remaining beef Remove from skillet; keep warm.

4. Meanwhile, heat remaining oil in same skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Add peppers; stir-fry 2 minutes or until crisp-tender, stirring frequently. 

5. Combine cooked beef, peppers, avocados, parsley and remaining dressing mixture in large bowl, mix lightly but thoroughly.

Enjoy!