Seared Steak Salad

• PREP TIME
  30 minutes
• TOTAL TIME
  30 minutes
• YIELD
  1 serving

Ingredients

• 1 ounce fresh green beans, trimmed (about 8 beans)
• 2 cups torn mixed greens
• 1/2 cup quartered grape tomatoes or cherry tomatoes
• 3 tablespoons fat-free creamy Caesar salad dressing
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1/8 teaspoon sea salt
• 1/8 teaspoon pepper
• 4 ounces boneless sirloin steak, cut 1-inch thick
• 1/2 teaspoon lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon chopped red onion
• 1/4 ounce shaved fresh Parmesan cheese or 2 teaspoons finely shredded Parmesan cheese

Directions

1. In large saucepan plunge green beans into boiling water for 10 minutes or until crisp-tender. Drain. Cool.
2. In medium bowl combine greens, tomatoes and salad dressing. Add green beans. Toss until combined. Arrange on serving plate.
   
3. In small bowl stir together cumin, sea salt and pepper. Rub on both sides of beef. In small nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray cook steak over medium heat for 9 to 12 minutes or until desired doneness. Remove from skillet. Cut steak across grain into thin slices. Arrange on top of greens mixture.
   
4. Sprinkle lemon juice over steak. Top salad with onion and cheese.

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