Char-grilled steak with chilli corn salsa


Serving size: Serves 2
Cooking time: Less than 15 minutes
Special options: Low cholesterol, Low fat, Low GI
Course: Main

Try this recipe extracted from The Low GI Diet Cookbook.
INGREDIENTS

3 x 100g small lean beef steaks
Chilli corn salsa

3 corn cobs
1 large tomato, seeded and cut into dice
1/2 red Spanish onion, finely chopped
2 small red chillies, seeded and finely chopped
1 bunch chives, chopped
1 bunch coriander, picked and finely chopped
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 tablespoons olive oil
METHOD


  • To make the chilli corn salsa, put the corn cobs in a saucepan of boiling water and
    cook for 5 minutes. Drain.


  • Use a sharp knife to cut the kernels from the cobs then place them in a bowl. Add the tomatoes, onion, chilli, half the chives and half the coriander.


  • Whisk together the vinegar and oil and toss through the salsa. Top with the remaining herbs.


  • Char-grill or barbecue the steaks to your liking.


You'll find this recipe in The Low GI Diet Cookbook published by Hodder Australia, RRP $35.00.




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