Grilled Wagyu Top Sirloin Steak Southwestern Salad

From the recipe files of Lone Mountain Cattle Company, Golden, NM.

Lone Mountain steak salad 2 grande

Steak salad is the perfect entrée for a hot summer evening! This Top Sirloin recipe was developed with the steak done in the skillet but would also be great grilled! We like to serve this salad with a crusty baguette and a chilled Rosé.

Directions

Serves 4

Prep + Cook time: 1.5 hours

Ingredients

Salad

  • 2 Fullblood Lone Mountain Wagyu Top Sirloin steaks
  • 1 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 1 large garlic clove, minced
  • Kosher sea salt and fresh ground pepper
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • 1 large head of romaine lettuce
  • 1 medium orange, yellow, or red bell pepper
  • ½ large red onion thinly sliced
  • 1 ear fresh corn
  • ¼ cup flat leaf parsley, finely chopped
  • ½ cup cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1 pint cherry tomatoes, cut in half
  • 2 ripe avocados, diced

Chipotle Vinaigrette

  • ½ cup extra virgin olive oil
  • ¼ cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon chipotle hot pepper sauce
  • Sea salt and fresh ground pepper to taste

Rub cumin, cayenne, paprika, salt, pepper, and garlic on both sides of steak. Place steak in large zip lock bag. Pour oil over steak, close bag, and massage rub into meat. Marinate in refrigerator for at least 1 hour. Remove steak from refrigerator and allow to come to room temperature for about 30 minutes before grilling.