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Tuscany Beef & Spinach
Julie Stutzman,
CALIFORNIA
Total Preparation and Cooking Time: 30 Minutes • Makes 4 servings

4

 

boneless beef chuck top blade or chuck eye steaks, cut 3/4 inch thick (about 1-1/2 pounds)

2 to 4

 

cloves garlic, minced

 

 

Salt and pepper

2

 

tablespoons olive oil

1

 

package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach (6 to 7 cups)

1/2

 

teaspoon dried rosemary leaves, crushed

1

 

cup shredded Asiago cheese, divided


1. Combine garlic, salt and pepper; press evenly onto beef steaks. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Place steaks in skillet; cook top blade steaks 10 to 12 minutes (chuck eye steaks 9 to 11 minutes) for medium rare to medium doneness, turning once. Remove; keep warm.

2. Heat remaining 1 tablespoon oil in same skillet over medium heat until hot. Add spinach, rosemary, salt and pepper. Cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until spinach is just wilted. Remove from heat. Add 3/4 cup of the cheese to spinach; toss.

3. Serve steaks on spinach. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cheese.

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