cajun beef southwestern salad

Author of this recipe: Leoma Strahm

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Spicy Cajun Beef & Southwest Salad: Mix grilled beef, corn, black beans, avocado, and pico de gallo for a zesty, healthy meal! #CajunBeefSalad #SouthwesternVeggieSalad

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  1. ### How to Make a Delicious Cajun Beef Southwest Salad
  2. Creating a mouthwatering Cajun Beef Southwest Salad is not only easy but also a fantastic way to enjoy vibrant flavors from both Cajun cuisine and southwestern ingredients. This salad is packed with rich, savory tastes that will surely impress your guests or make for a satisfying meal on its own.
  3. #### Ingredients:
  4. - 200g sirloin steak, cut into bite-sized pieces
  5. - 1 bell pepper (red, yellow, or green), diced
  6. - 1 cup sliced black olives
  7. - 1/2 cup chopped red onion
  8. - 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  9. - 2 avocados, diced
  10. - 1 cup cherry tomatoes, halved
  11. - 1 can (15 oz) corn kernels, drained
  12. - 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
  13. - Salt and pepper to taste
  14. #### Dressing:
  15. - 3 tablespoons Cajun seasoning
  16. - 1 tablespoon olive oil
  17. - Juice of half a lime
  18. - 1 teaspoon honey or maple syrup
  19. - Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)
  20. - Salt and pepper to taste
  21. #### Preparation Steps:
  22. 1. **Preheat the Grill or Pan:**
  23. Preheat your grill or a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  24. 2. **Cook the Beef:**
  25. Season the beef with Cajun seasoning, salt, and pepper. Grill the steak pieces for about 3-4 minutes on each side until they are well-seared but still tender (internal temperature should be around 130°F for rare).
  26. 3. **Prepare the Vegetables:**
  27. While the beef is cooking, dice your bell pepper into bite-sized chunks and set aside.
  28. 4. **Assemble the Salad Base:**
  29. In a large bowl, combine the cooked steak, diced bell peppers, sliced black olives, chopped red onion, and cilantro. Mix gently to ensure the ingredients are well-coated with any juices from the steak.
  30. 5. **Add Fruits and Vegetables:**
  31. Add the diced avocados, halved cherry tomatoes, and drained corn kernels to the bowl. Stir everything together until evenly distributed.
  32. 6. **Make the Dressing:**
  33. In a small bowl, whisk together 3 tablespoons of Cajun seasoning, 1 tablespoon of olive oil, lime juice, honey or maple syrup, cayenne pepper (if using), salt, and pepper to taste.
  34. 7. **Dress the Salad:**
  35. Pour the dressing over the salad ingredients. Toss gently until all components are well-coated with the flavorful dressing.
  36. 8. **Top with Cheese:**
  37. Sprinkle shredded cheddar cheese evenly over the top of the salad just before serving for a burst of melted goodness.
  38. 9. **Serve Immediately:**
  39. Serve this Cajun Beef Southwest Salad fresh and warm to enjoy the best flavor and texture.
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  45. Enjoy this delicious and unique salad with its perfect blend of Cajun spices and southwestern vegetables!

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Nutrition Information

CaloriesN/A kcal
FatN/A g
CarbohydratesN/A g
ProteinN/A g

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