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Open-Face Steak Sandwich

Open Face Steak Sandwiches - This open-faced steak sandwich is easy to make. Marinate the meat and use a blender to make the parmesan dressing.
Prep Time10 minutes
Active Time15 minutes
Marinate Flank Steak1 hour
Total Time1 hour 25 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Steak
Yield: 4 people
Calories: 860kcal

Materials

  • 1.5 lbs. flank steak
  • Salt and freshly ground pepper
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 1/2 small red onion thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup whole grain mustard
  • 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 cup olive oil plus more for bread
  • 1.5 oz Parmesan Cheese finely grated
  • Ciabatta bread for open face sandwiches
  • 6 cups arugula leaves
  • Pickled red onions

Instructions

  • Marinate the flank steak, 1-2 hours
  • Heat the grill and cook steak, turning once to brown evenly, until medium-rare and lightly charred, 8−10 minutes.
    Flank Steak on the Grill
  • Transfer steak to a cutting board and let rest before carving.
  • Meanwhile, place the onion in a small bowl; cover it with cold water.
  • In a blender, combine mustard and lemon juice
    Squeezing lemons for the dressing
  • With the motor running, stream in 1/2 cup of olive oil
    Olive Oil to emulsify the dressing
  • Then gradually add Parmesan to the blender.
    Parmesan Cheese for the dressing
  • Add 1 tbsp. cold water and blend until smooth and thick.
  • Season with salt and pepper.
  • Make sure the grill is still hot.
  • Drizzle ciabatta with olive oil.
  • Toast bread, cut side down, until golden brown and crisp.
    Ciabatta Bread on the Grill
  • Place bread, cut side up, on a platter
    Grilled Ciabatta Bread
  • Drizzle with one-third of the dressing.
  • Top with arugula;
  • drain reserved onion and scatter over arugula.
    Arugula on the Open Face Steak Sandwich
  • Season with salt and pepper
  • drizzle with half of the remaining dressing.
  • Thinly slice the steak and arrange it over the dressed arugula.
  • Drizzle with remaining dressing, season with more salt,
    Ready to serve flank steak sandwiches

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Notes

This recipe is from Bon Appetit.

Nutrition

Serving: 3oz | Calories: 860kcal | Carbohydrates: 58g | Protein: 48g | Fat: 48g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Cholesterol: 120mg | Sodium: 830mg | Potassium: 198mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 1267IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 100mg | Iron: 6mg