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Sweet & Sour Thai Beef Salad


A sweet and sour Asian-style vinaigrette does double-duty here as a marinade for the beef and as a salad dressing. The crisp vegetables, tangy dressing and savory beef are a great combination.
Source: Chef Adam Moore & Aussie Beef
Serving Size 4
Prep Time 20 mins.
Marinate Time 2 hrs. - overnight
Cook Time 10 mins.

Ingredients


  • Sweet & Sour Vinaigrette
  • 1 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 4 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons fish sauce
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • Salad
  • 1 pound trimmed Australian flank or top round steak
  • 2 large heads washed, chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup thinly sliced red bell pepper
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves

Preparation


  1. Create Sweet & Sour Vinaigrette combining all the ingredients and mix well.}Marinate the beef in 3/4 cup of the vinaigrette for 2 hours or overnight, refrigerated.
  2. Preheat the grill to 450�F (medium-high).
  3. Grill the beef for about 8 minutes, turning every 2 minutes, or until it reaches your desired doneness. Allow it to rest off the heat for 5 minutes, then slice it into thin strips and reserve.
  4. In a large bowl, toss the romaine, cabbage, carrots and bell pepper evenly with the remaining 1/2 cup of the vinaigrette.
  5. Divide it between 4 bowls or plates. Top each salad with 1/4 cup of the cilantro. Finally, top each salad with 1/4 of the grilled steak and serve.

Sweet & Sour Thai Beef Salad

A sweet and sour Asian-style vinaigrette does double-duty here as a marinade for the beef and as a salad dressing. The crisp vegetables, tangy dressing and savory beef are a great combination.
4 Prep: 20 mins. marinade Marinate: 2 hrs. - overnight Cook: 10 mins.

Preparation


  1. Create Sweet & Sour Vinaigrette combining all the ingredients and mix well.}Marinate the beef in 3/4 cup of the vinaigrette for 2 hours or overnight, refrigerated.
  2. Preheat the grill to 450�F (medium-high).
  3. Grill the beef for about 8 minutes, turning every 2 minutes, or until it reaches your desired doneness. Allow it to rest off the heat for 5 minutes, then slice it into thin strips and reserve.
  4. In a large bowl, toss the romaine, cabbage, carrots and bell pepper evenly with the remaining 1/2 cup of the vinaigrette.
  5. Divide it between 4 bowls or plates. Top each salad with 1/4 cup of the cilantro. Finally, top each salad with 1/4 of the grilled steak and serve.
Source: Chef Adam Moore & Aussie Beef

Ingredients

  • Sweet & Sour Vinaigrette
  • 1 cup sweet chili sauce
  • 1/4 cup rice vinegar
  • 4 teaspoons soy sauce
  • 2 teaspoons fish sauce
  • 2 teaspoons sesame oil
  • Salad
  • 1 pound trimmed Australian flank or top round steak
  • 2 large heads washed, chopped romaine lettuce
  • 1 cup shredded cabbage
  • 1 cup shredded carrots
  • 1 cup thinly sliced red bell pepper
  • 1 cup fresh cilantro leaves