Beef Flat Iron Steak with Balsamic Pepper Sauce
Try this tangy balsamic sauce on top of your tender Flat Iron Steaks for dinner in under thirty minutes.
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients: 6
Ingredients
Preparation
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Step 1
Add vinegar and broth to small saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium, cook 20 minutes or until vinegar mixture is reduced to 1/2 cup.
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Step 2
Meanwhile, press 1 teaspoon pepper evenly onto beef steaks. Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Place steaks in skillet; cook steaks 11 to 14 minutes for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Remove steaks; keep warm.
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Step 3
Add shallots to same skillet; cook 1 minute or until translucent. Add reduced vinegar mixture and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer; stir in sour cream. Simmer 1 minute, stirring constantly. Serve steaks with sauce.
Cooking Tip: Sauce can be pureed for a smother consistency.
Nutrition Information
328 Calories
8g SAT FAT
23g PROTEIN
3 mg IRON
7.6 mg ZINC
* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Nutrition information per serving: 328 Calories; 153 Calories from fat; 17g Total Fat (8 g Saturated Fat; 0 g Trans Fat; 7 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 85 mg Cholesterol; 110 mg Sodium; 14 g Total Carbohydrate; 0 g Dietary Fiber; 23 g Protein; 3 mg Iron; 3.4 mg NE Niacin; 0.3 mg Vitamin B6; 3.1 mcg Vitamin B12; 7.6 mg Zinc; 18 mcg Selenium.
This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Niacin, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium; and a good source of Iron, and Vitamin B6.
Safe Handling Tips:
- Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.
- Separate raw meat from other foods.
- Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
- Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
- Wash all produce prior to use.
- Cook steaks and roasts until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare, as measured by a meat thermometer, allowing to rest for three minutes.
- Cook Ground Beef to 160°F as measured by a meat thermometer.
- Refrigerate leftovers promptly.
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