High Protein Cajun Steak Bowls For Meal Prep
Ingredients
- Smoked paprika8 g
- Onion powder4 g
- Garlic powder4 g
- Chili powder1 g
- Oregano · dried½ g
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Beef750 g
- Olive oil30 ml
- Cajun seasoning1
- Butter36 g
- Sweet potato800 g
- Milk125 ml
- Tenderstem broccoli300 g
- Garlic2
- Lemon1
- Beef stock60 ml
- Dijon mustard10 g
- Worcestershire sauce5 ml
Instructions
- Mix all the Cajun seasoning ingredients in a bowl. This makes one batch.
- Pat the steak cubes dry with paper towel. Toss them in a bowl with the Cajun seasoning and set aside.
- Boil the sweet potato in salted water for 15 to 18 minutes, until tender. Drain well and mash with the butter, milk, salt and pepper until smooth. Keep warm.
- Blanch the broccolini in boiling water for 2 minutes, then drain. Heat the olive oil in a pan and sauté the garlic until fragrant. Add the greens, then finish with lemon juice and a pinch of salt.
- Heat a large pan over high heat until just smoking. Sear the steak in batches for 2 to 3 minutes until golden and slightly charred. Add the butter at the end and toss to glaze. Remove and rest for 5 minutes.
- Optional sauce: deglaze the pan with the beef stock, Dijon and Worcestershire sauce. Simmer for 1 to 2 minutes, then whisk in the butter until glossy.
- Portion: put a scoop of mash in each container, top with steak and garlic greens, and drizzle with the sauce if using.
Summarized from Chef Jack Ovens's video. Watch it for the details.
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