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BEEF STEAK WITH CURRIED ONION & PLUM SAUCE
Barbara Estabrook, WI
Total preparation and cooking time: 30 minutes ยท Makes 4 servings

4

 

beef shoulder top blade (flat iron) steaks (6 to 8 ounces each) or 4 boneless beef chuck eye steaks, cut 3/4 inch thick

2

 

tablespoons olive oil

 

 

Salt and pepper

2

 

green onions with tops, sliced diagonally

1/3

 

cup plum preserves

2

 

tablespoons Major Grey mango chutney

3/4

 

teaspoon curry powder

1/4

 

cup water

1

 

tablespoon fresh lime juice

1/4

 

cup roasted salted peanuts, chopped

1. Heat oil in large heavy nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Place steaks in skillet; cook shoulder top blade steaks 13 to 15 minutes (chuck eye steaks 9 to 11 minutes) for medium rare to medium doneness, turning occasionally. Season with salt and pepper, as desired. Remove to platter; keep warm.

2. Add green onions to skillet; cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until golden. Stir in preserves, chutney and curry powder. Add water; cook and stir until sauce is hot. Stir in lime juice; remove from heat.

3. Spoon sauce over steaks. Sprinkle with peanuts.

Cook's Tip:
Major Grey mango chutney is available under several brand names in the condiment section of large supermarkets.

Nutrition information per serving, using top blade:
479 calories; 36 g protein; 29 g carbohydrate; 24 g fat; 251 mg sodium; 77 mg cholesterol; 6.2 mg niacin; 0.5 mg vitamin B6; 4.6 mcg vitamin B12; 4.3 mg iron; 11.7 mg zinc.

This recipe is an excellent source of protein, niacin, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, iron and zinc.

Nutrition information per serving, using chuck eye:
398 calories; 31 g protein; 29 g carbohydrate; 17 g fat; 244 mg sodium; 70 mg cholesterol; 5.4 mg niacin; 0.4 mg vitamin B6; 3.8 mcg vitamin B12; 4.0 mg iron; 9.1 mg zinc.

This recipe is an excellent source of protein, niacin, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, iron and zinc.

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