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Recipe 1: Grilled Steak with Pasta and Salad
Ingredients:
- 1 pound (450 g) steak, grilled and sliced
- 8 oz (225 g) pasta (your choice)
- 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
- 2 cups lettuce, chopped
- 1 cup steamed vegetables (e.g., broccoli, carrots, green beans)
Instructions:
- Cook the Pasta:
- Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.
- Add the pasta and cook according to package instructions until al dente.
- Drain and set aside.
- Prepare the Steak:
- Season the steak with salt and pepper.
- Grill the steak over medium-high heat until cooked to your preferred level of doneness (about 4-6 minutes per side for medium-rare).
- Let the steak rest for a few minutes before slicing it thinly.
- Assemble the Salad:
- In a bowl, mix the cherry tomatoes and chopped lettuce.
- Toss with a simple vinaigrette or your favorite salad dressing.
- Serve:
- Arrange the sliced steak on plates.
- Serve with pasta and a side of steamed vegetables.
- Add the tomato and lettuce salad on the side.