Texas Beef Council

Tuscany Beef & Spinach Italian

Servings
   Serves 4

Prep Time
   5 minutes

Cook Time
   15 minutes

Cooking Methods
   Pan Frying or Sauté
   Pan Broiling
   Stir Fry

Beef Type
   Sirloin


Ingredients

  • 4 boneless beef chuck top blade or chuck eye steaks, cut 3/4-inch thick
  • 2-4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 package (6 ounces) fresh baby spinach (6 to 7 cups)
  • 1/2 tsp. dried rosemary leaves, crushed
  • 1 cup shredded Asiago cheese, divided
  • salt and pepper

Instructions

Combine garlic, salt and pepper; press evenly onto beef steaks. Heat 1 Tbsp. oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Place steaks in skillet; cook top blade steaks 10 to 12 minutes (chuck eye steaks 9 to 11 minutes) for medium rare to medium doneness, turning once. Remove; keep warm.

Heat remaining 1 Tbsp. oil in same skillet over medium heat until hot. Add spinach, rosemary, salt and pepper. cook and stir 1 to 2 minutes or until spinach is just wilted. Remove from heat. Add 3/4 cup of the cheese to spinach; toss.

Serve steaks on spinach. Sprinkle with remaining 1/4 cup cheese.