Steak with Red Wine Mushroom Sauce

Juicy skirt steaks topped with a rich red wine mushroom sauce, served with a medley of seared seasonal vegetables. This restaurant-quality dish combines three varieties of mushrooms with Cabernet Sauvignon and herbs for a luxurious sauce that perfectly complements the beef.

6 servings
35 min

Ingredients

  • 6 pieces skirt steaks, 4 ounces each
  • 1 spray Vegetable oil cooking spray
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • ½ pound French or regular carrots
  • ¼ pound baby summer squash, halved
  • ¼ pound pearl onions, peeled and halved
  • ¼ pound brussels sprouts, halved
  • 8 ounces cremini mushrooms
  • 4 ounces portobello mushrooms
  • 4 ounces button mushrooms
  • 1 medium medium white onion, diced
  • 2 tablespoons chopped garlic
  • cup Cabernet Sauvignon
  • 24 ounces low-sodium beef broth
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 2 ounces tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    Season steaks with salt and black pepper. On a grill pan coated with cooking spray, cook steaks over medium-high heat, turning once, until pink inside, 3 to 4 minutes per side. Remove from heat and cover with foil. In a bowl, toss carrots, squash, pearl onions and sprouts in 1/2 tablespoon oil. Over medium heat, in batches and turning once, cook until soft and seared, 6 minutes. In a large pan over medium heat, heat remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons oil. Slice mushrooms; to pan, add mushrooms, white onion and garlic; cook until onion browns, 5 to 7 minutes. Add wine and simmer 3 to 5 minutes. Add broth and bring to a boil. In a bowl, dissolve cornstarch in 1 tablespoon cold water. Reduce heat and slowly add cornstarch mixture to broth mixture, stirring constantly, until sauce is thick enough to coat the back of a spoon. Add tomato paste, Italian seasoning and salt and black pepper; simmer 7 to 10 minutes. Slice steak, top with mushroom sauce; serve alongside vegetables.

    35 min