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Grilled Steak Sandwich with Goat Cheese Pesto & Veggies

This recipe details a grilled steak and vegetable sandwich with a creamy goat cheese pesto spread.

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Ingredients

  • logs of goat cheese
  • olive oil
  • Parmesan cheese
  • garlic
  • red pepper flakes
  • fresh dill
  • fresh basil
  • lemon
  • New York strip steaks
  • olive oil
  • flaky sea salt
  • black pepper
  • scallions
  • zucchini
  • yellow bell pepper
  • red bell pepper
  • ciabatta
  • arugula

Method

  1. 1

    In a medium bowl, combine the goat cheese logs, olive oil, grated Parmesan, minced garlic, and red pepper flakes.

  2. 2

    Add the fresh dill and basil.

  3. 3

    Squeeze the juice of one lemon over the mixture.

  4. 4

    Using a spatula or fork, mash and mix all ingredients until well combined into a creamy spread. Set aside.

  5. 5

    Drizzle the steaks with olive oil and season generously on all sides with flaky sea salt and black pepper.

  6. 6

    Toss the scallions, zucchini planks, and bell pepper pieces with a light coating of olive oil, salt, and pepper.

  7. 7

    Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.

  8. 8

    Place the seasoned steaks on the grill. Cook to your desired doneness, aiming for a perfect medium-rare (approximately 4-5 minutes per side).

  9. 9

    At the same time, place the prepared vegetables on the grill. Grill until tender and lightly charred, turning occasionally.

  10. 10

    Remove the steaks and vegetables from the grill. Let the steaks rest for 5-10 minutes before slicing against the grain.

  11. 11

    Lightly grill or toast the cut sides of the ciabatta bread.

  12. 12

    Generously spread the goat cheese pesto on the inside of both halves of the bread.

  13. 13

    Layer the sliced steak evenly over the bottom half.

  14. 14

    Top the steak with the grilled zucchini, scallions, and bell peppers.

  15. 15

    Finish with a generous handful of fresh arugula.

  16. 16

    Place the top half of the bread on the sandwich, press down gently, and slice in half to serve.

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