Cumin-Rubbed Steaks with Avocado Salsa Verde

Cumin-Rubbed Steaks with Avocado Salsa Verde
You can never have too many Mexican recipes, so give Cumin-Rubbed Steaks with Avocado Salsa Verde a try. This recipe makes 4 servings with 306 calories, 34g of protein, and 15g of fat each. This recipe covers 22% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It can be enjoyed any time, but it is especially good for valentin day. A mixture of avocado, beef shoulder center steaks, tomatillo salsa, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the ground cumin you could follow this main course with the Moroccan Chocolate Mousse as a dessert. It works well as a rather cheap main course. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and primal diet.

Instructions

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Press cumin evenly onto beef steaks.
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Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot.
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Place steaks in skillet; cook 12 to 15 minutes for medium rare (145 degrees F) to medium (160 degrees F) doneness, turning occasionally.
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Meanwhile, combine salsa, avocado and cilantro in small bowl.
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Carve steaks into slices; season with salt, as desired.
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Serve with salsa.
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Recommended wine: Pinot Noir, Riesling, Sparkling Rose

Pinot Noir, Riesling, and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Mexican. Acidic white wines like riesling or low-tannin reds like pinot noir can work well with Mexican dishes. Sparkling rosé is a safe pairing too. You could try Buena Vista Chateau Buena Vista Pinot Noir. Reviewers quite like it with a 4.8 out of 5 star rating and a price of about 39 dollars per bottle.
Buena Vista Chateau Buena Vista Pinot Noir
Buena Vista Chateau Buena Vista Pinot Noir
Aromas of black tea and cardamon are layered by notes of blueberry and blackberry. Fresh flavors of cranberry, plum and orange peel provide lively savory notes with a touch of mineral and cardamon. This is a rich and full-bodied Pinot Noir with balanced acidity and a finely textured finish. 
DifficultyNormal
Ready In25 m.
Servings4
Health Score21
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