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June Recipe
Nutrients per serving
  • Protein: 38.0 grams
  • Fat: 10.0 grams
  • Carbohydrates: 6.0 grams
  • Calories: 272

Strawberries

Peppered Beef with Balsamic Strawberry Salsa

The sweet-and-sour mélange of strawberries and balsamic vinegar, makes a delicious companion to the peppery steak. This relish is also delicious on chicken and pork.

Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time:
Grilling Time: 8 minutes

Servings: 4
Ingredients:
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) Dijon mustard
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) whole peppercorns, cracked
  • 1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 1-1/2 lb (750 g) grilling steak (such as top sirloin), about 1-inch (2.5 cm) thick

  • Salsa:
  • 1-1/2 cups (375 mL) chopped Ontario Strawberries
  • 3 tbsp (45 mL) chopped red onion
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) chopped Ontario Greenhouse Sweet Yellow Pepper
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) chopped fresh Ontario Parsley
  • 2 tbsp (25 mL) balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tbsp (15 mL) olive oil
  • 1-1/2 tsp (7 mL) granulated sugar
  • Salt and pepper
Preparation:

In small bowl, combine mustard, cracked peppercorns, salt and garlic; rub in even coating on both sides of meat. Grill steak over high heat or broil for about 4 minutes on each side for medium-rare or until desired doneness.

Salsa: In bowl, combine strawberries, onion, yellow pepper, parsley, vinegar, oil, sugar and salt and pepper to taste. Slice steak thinly across the grain and serve with salsa.