Beef Pinwheels with Arugula Salad

Beef Pinwheels with Arugula Salad
Need a gluten free, primal, and fodmap friendly main course? Beef Pinwheels with Arugula Salad could be a great recipe to try. This recipe covers 34% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. One portion of this dish contains roughly 50g of protein, 38g of fat, and a total of 567 calories. This recipe serves 4. Head to the store and pick up arugula, flank steak, olive oil, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the lemon wedges you could follow this main course with the Rolled Baklava as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.

Instructions

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Cover work surface with plastic wrap and put steak on it with a short side of steak nearest you. Holding a sharp knife parallel to work surface and beginning on a long side, using short slicing motions, butterfly steak by cutting it horizontally almost, but not all the way, in half, then open it like a book.
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Cover steak with a double thickness of plastic wrap (about 2 feet long) and, using the flat side of a meat pounder (or using a rolling pin), gently pound meat 1/4 inch thick.
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Discard top sheets of plastic wrap and turn steak on plastic wrap so grain of meat is running left to right, then rub 1 tablespoon oil onto steak and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Arrange prosciutto in a slightly overlapping layer on steak, then cover with cheese.
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Beginning with side nearest you, using plastic wrap as an aid and pressing slightly on filling, roll up steak tightly, then skewer steak, crosswise, at 1-inch intervals. Using a sharp knife, cut between skewers to make 1-inch-thick pinwheels. (End pieces will be about 1 1/2 inches thick. Trim if desired. For more about how to form beef pinwheels, see Time for Steak, Rattle, and
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Roll.)
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Prepare grill for cooking over medium-hot charcoal (moderate heat for gas). If using a charcoal grill, open vents on bottom of grill, then light charcoal. When charcoal turns grayish white (about 15 minutes from lighting), hold your hand 5 inches above grill rack to determine heat for charcoal as follows:Hot: When you can hold your hand there for 1 to 2 seconds
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Medium-hot: 3 to 4 seconds
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Low: 5 to 6 seconds
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If using a gas grill, preheat burners on high, covered, 10 minutes, then, if necessary, reduce to heat specified in recipe.
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Grill pinwheels, cut sides down, on a well-oiled rack, turning over once (use a metal spatula to loosen), until beef is well browned outside but still pink inside and cheese is beginning to melt, 6 to 8 minutes total.
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Toss arugula with remaining 2 tablespoons oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a large bowl.
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Serve on a platter, topped with pinwheels.
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•Pinwheels can be formed, but not cooked, 1 day ahead and chilled on a platter, loosely covered with plastic.•If you aren't able to grill, pinwheels can be broiled on well-oiled rack of a broiler pan 4 to 6 inches from heat, turning over once, 6 to 8 minutes total.
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Ready In45 m.
Servings4
Health Score36
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