Creole Steak with Jambalaya Rice
This recipe is a gift from New Orleans. The rice starts with onion, green bell pepper and celery, and the steak gets a touch of spice. If you haven't tried down home Cajun food, now is the time.
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients: 8
Ingredients
Preparation
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Step 1
Heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat in 3-quart saucepan until hot. Add onion, celery, bell pepper and 1 teaspoon Creole seasoning; cook 8 to 10 minutes or until vegetables are crisp-tender, stirring occasionally.
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Step 2
Meanwhile, press remaining 1-1/2 teaspoons Creole seasoning evenly onto beef Sirloin Tip Steaks. Heat 1-1/2 teaspoons oil in large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat until hot. Cooking in batches, place steaks in skillet (do not overcrowd) and cook 1 to 3 minutes for medium rare (145°F) doneness, turning once. (Do not overcook.) Remove from skillet; keep warm. Repeat with remaining steaks and oil.
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Step 3
Stir tomatoes and rice into saucepan with vegetables. Cover and continue cooking 2 to 4 minutes or until heated through, stirring occasionally. Keep warm.
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Step 4
Serve steaks topped with rice mixture.
Nutrition Information
338 Calories
2.85g SAT FAT
29g PROTEIN
3.4 mg IRON
6.9 mg ZINC
* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Nutrition information per serving, using Choice grade beef: 338 Calories; 117 Calories from fat; 13g Total Fat (2.85 g Saturated Fat; 4.05 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 69 mg Cholesterol; 490 mg Sodium; 28 g Total Carbohydrate; 4.7 g Dietary Fiber; 29 g Protein; 3.4 mg Iron; 6.5 mg NE Niacin; 0.8 mg Vitamin B6; 3.2 mcg Vitamin B12; 6.9 mg Zinc; 29.6 mcg Selenium; 104.1 mg Choline.
This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Selenium; and a good source of Dietary Fiber, Iron, and Choline.
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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