Grilled Skirt Steak and Arugula Salad with Roquefort and Catalina Dressing

A sophisticated combination of grilled skirt steak served over peppery arugula, topped with creamy Roquefort cheese and a tangy homemade Catalina dressing. Perfect for a light yet satisfying meal.

4 servings
33 min

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons grainy mustard
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1 teaspoon minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
  • 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
  • cup extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 pound skirt steak
  • 2 bunches arugula
  • ½ cup Roquefort cheese

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Prepare grill for direct-heat cooking over hot charcoal (high heat for gas); see Grilling Procedure

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Whisk together ketchup, mustard, sugar, garlic, lime juice, vinegar, oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt, and 1/8 teaspoon pepper.

    5 min

  3. 3.

    Pat steak dry and season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Oil grill rack, then grill steak, covered only if using a gas grill, turning once, 4 to 6 minutes total for medium-rare.

    6 min

  4. 4.

    Transfer steak to a cutting board and let rest, loosely covered with foil, 5 minutes.

    5 min

  5. 5.

    Toss arugula with enough dressing to coat.

    2 min

  6. 6.

    Thinly slice steak diagonally across the grain. Serve steak over salad, sprinkled with Roquefort.

    5 min

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