Weightloss Food & Cooking

Steak, Cheese & Spinach Roll

Two lovely steak recipes – the first one uses thin sliced steak and the second one uses flank steak filled with olive tapenade and fresh spinach. At less than 400 calories per serving this is a great addition to your weight loss arsenal!

 

Steak, Cheese & Spinach Roll

Ingredients

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound flank steak
  • 1/4 cup olive tapenade
  • 2 cups spinach, thick stems removed
  • salt and black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon red wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon mustard
  • 6 cups mixed greens

Method

Method

  1. Heat grill to medium-high.
  2. Cut the steak in half horizontally (don’t cut all the way through) and open like a book.
  3. Spread the tapenade over the steak; top with the spinach.
  4. Roll up; tie with twine at 2-inch intervals.
  5. Season with ½ teaspoon salt and ¼ teaspoon pepper.
  6. Grill the steak, covered, turning occasionally, 15 to 18 minutes for medium-rare.
  7. Let it rest for at least 5 minutes before slicing.
  8. Meanwhile, in a large bowl, whisk together the oil, vinegar, mustard, and ¼ teaspoon
    each salt and pepper.
  9. Add the greens and toss.
  10. Serve with the steak.

Serves 4 – Serving Size 1/4 recipe – Nutrition Per Serving
Calories: 138, Protein: 14g, Carbohydrate: 7g, Sugar: 2g, Fibre: 3g, Fat 15g