Grilled Steak Sandwich with Queso Fresco Corn

easy prep & grill bag included

Prep & Cook Time: 20-30 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Mild

Cook Within: 6 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

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In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 12 oz. Sirloin Steaks
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    2 French Rolls
  • 6 oz. Black Beans
  • 5 oz. Corn Kernels
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    3.7 oz. Cheese Sauce
  • 2 oz. Red Salsa
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    ½ oz. Queso Fresco
  • ½ oz. Baby Arugula
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    1 Tbsp. Chipotle Pesto

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    870
  • Carbohydrates
    88g
  • Net Carbs
    81g
  • Fat
    34g
  • Protein
    53g
  • Sodium
    1590mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • Cooking Spray
  • 1 Mixing Bowl

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using 14 oz. NY strip steak or 28 oz. NY strip steak, follow same instructions as sirloin in Steps 1 and 2, cooking in batches if necessary until steak reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 9-11 minutes per side. Halve to serve.

  • If using chicken breasts, follow same instructions as sirloin in Steps 1 and 2, cooking until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes per side.

  1. 1

    Prepare the Ingredients

    Spray grill with cooking spray and heat grill to medium. Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry.

    Place corn, black beans, salsa, and a pinch of pepper in provided grill bag. Roll open end of bag to seal and gently shake to mix.

    Pat steaks dry, and season both sides with a pinch of salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Grill the Meal

    Place grill bag on hot grill and cook until corn is warmed through, 10-12 minutes.

    While grill bag cooks, place steaks on hot grill and cook until browned and steaks reach a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 5-7 minutes per side.

    Transfer steaks to a clean cutting board and rest, 5 minutes.

    Separate French roll halves. Place rolls, cut-side down, on hot grill and toast, 30-60 seconds.

  3. 3

    Finish the Dish

    Carefully, open grill bag and scoop out corn.

    Thinly slice steaks.

    Combine cheese sauce and pesto in a mixing bowl.

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, slathering bottom roll with cheese sauce-pesto and topping with steak, arugula, and top roll. Garnish corn with queso fresco. Bon appétit!

  4. 4

    For a Rain Day

    If cooking indoors, pat steaks dry, and season both sides with a pinch of salt and pepper. Thoroughly rinse any fresh produce and pat dry. Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add steak to hot pan and cook until steak reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 5-7 minutes per side. Transfer steak to a clean cutting board and rest, 5 minutes. While steak cooks, place another medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add corn salad and a pinch of pepper to hot pan and stir occasionally until tender, 3-5 minutes. Remove from burner. Thinly slice steaks. Combine cheese sauce and pesto in a mixing bowl. Follow same plating instructions as grilling.

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