Garlic-Lime Steak with Avocado Salsa****

By Gigirox

Ingredients

• 1/4 cup extra-virgin olive oil
• Juice and grated zest of 1 lime
• 1/4 cup seasoned rice vinegar or cider vinegar
• 1 teaspoon soy sauce
• 2 teaspoons garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 1 pound flank steak, cut against the grain into 1/2-inch strips
• 1 avocado, peeled, pitted, and cubed
• 1 tablespoon chopped fresh cilantro
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• Salt, to taste

Preparation

Step 1

-In a medium bowl, whisk together the olive oil, lime juice and zest, vinegar, soy sauce, garlic powder, and pepper.
-Set aside 2 tablespoons of the mixture.
-Add the steak to the bowl and toss to coat. Cover and set aside for 15 minutes.
-Meanwhile, in a small bowl, gently toss together the avocado, cilantro, garlic, and reserved 2 tablespoons of the lime marinade. Mix well, then season with salt. Set aside.
-Heat the grill to medium high and coat the racks with oil or cooking spray.
-Grill the steak slices just until grill marks appear, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Arrange the steak on a serving platter and serve topped with the avocado salsa.