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Healthy Steak Sandwich for Easy Lunch

Steak Sandwich is one of the easiest lunch recipes. It’s hearty, flavorful, and quick to prepare.
Keyword: Easy Lunch
Servings: 4
Author: Izzy

Ingredients

  • 1 ½ pound sirloin steak
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil divided
  • 2 large onions sliced
  • 4 ounces arugula
  • mustard
  • 4 Ciabatta bread
  • butter

Instructions

  • Seasoning the steak generously with salt and pepper.
  • Add 1 tablespoon of oil to a large cast-iron skillet over high heat. Once shimmering, adding the steak.
  • Fry the first side for 2 minutes and then flip over.
  • Fry the other side for 3 more minutes until the steak is nicely browned on the outside and still medium rare in the middle. Remove from heat and let it rest for 5 minutes. Then cut it into thin slices.
  • Turn the heat to medium and add the rest of the oil to the skillet.
  • Add onions and cook for about 9-10 minutes or until golden and softened, stirring frequently. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
  • Lightly butter the bread and toast until golden.
  • Place the bottom half of the bread on a plate and top with arugula and caramelized onions.
  • Add a layer of the thin steak slices, and spread mustard on top.
  • Cover the sandwiches with the top half of the bread. Serve immediately or pack for lunch.

Nutrition

Calories: 433kcal | Carbohydrates: 29g | Protein: 43g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Cholesterol: 104mg | Sodium: 350mg | Potassium: 767mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 674IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 106mg | Iron: 3mg