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Recipe Summary

Weeknight Beef Steak & Garlic Smashed Potatoes
Difficulty: Easy
Preparation: 5 min
Cooking: 12 min
Makes: 4-6 servings
Best Suited for: Meals for 1 or 2,BBQ,

Nutritional Information

Per Serving (Calories 200, Fat 11 g, Protein 24 g, Carbohydrates 1 g)

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Weeknight Beef Steak & Garlic Smashed Potatoes

Weeknight Beef Steak & Garlic Smashed Potatoes

There is nothing quite like a simple meal of barbecued beef steak with Caesar salad and potatoes. If you are budget-minded and can plan ahead, make this recipe with Beef Marinating Steaks and marinate for 8 to 12 hours.
¾ cup (175 mL)soy sauce
¼ cup (50 mL)packed brown sugar
1garlic clove, minced
1 tbsp (15 mL)minced fresh ginger root
1 ½ lb (750 g)Beef Grilling Steak or Medallions (e.g. Rib Eye, Top Sirloin or Strip Loin), 1-inch (2.5 cm) thick
Garlic Smashed Potatoes (recipe follows)
  1. Combine soy sauce, sugar, garlic and ginger root in large sealable freezer bag. Pierce steak all over with fork; add to bag and marinate for 15 minutes.
  2. Discard marinade. Pat steak dry with paper towelling. Grill or broil using medium-high heat for 6 to 7 minutes per side for medium doneness.
  3. Let stand for 5 minutes; slice thinly across the grain to serve.

    For a related recipe, try Beef Medallion with Chimichurri Sauce (an alternate medallion recipe with Argentinean flavours).

  • Garlic Smashed Potatoes: Boil scrubbed 3-inch (7.5 cm) new potatoes until just tender. Drain and cool slightly. Flatten each potato slightly with your hand, keeping potatoes intact. Brush generously with your favourite salad dressing and season with some minced garlic, salt and pepper. Grill about 3 minutes per side, until crispy and browned.


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