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Peppercorn-crusted Seared Beef with Orange Salsa
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Peppercorn-crusted Seared Beef with Orange Salsa

12 ingredients 17 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

490
Calories
30g
Protein
30g
Fat
29g
Carbs

Counts 11 of 12 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Orange 1 medium (131g) 62
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Arugula 1 cup (20g) 5
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Parsley 1 tbsp chopped fresh (3.8g) 1
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Seed not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 tsp fennel seeds
  • 2 tsp black peppercorns
  • 4 large oranges
  • ¼ tsp kosher salt
  • 12 oz beef tenderloin, cut into 4 steaks
  • ¼ cup chopped Italian parsley
  • ¼ cup kalamata olives, quartered
  • 2 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • 4 cups torn arugula leaves

Directions

1

Pulse fennel seeds and peppercorns in a blender until coarsely chopped.

2

Grate enough orange zest to make 2 tsp.

3

In a bowl, mix zest, seeds, peppercorns, and salt.

4

Sprinkle mixture over both sides of each steak.

5

Cut peel and white pith from oranges.

6

Section oranges into a bowl.

7

Stir in onion, parsley, olives, lemon juice, 2 tbsp olive oil, garlic and paprika.

8

In a skillet, heat the remaining oil, add the meat.

9

Reduce heat, cook until desired doneness.

10

Slice meat across the grain into thin slices.

11

Add arugula to orange mixture, toss to combine.

12

Divide arugula mixture among 4 dinner plates.

13

Serve with the beef and a side dish of rice.

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Category:Cathy's Recipes

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