Grilled California Pesto-Stuffed Steaks Recipe

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Grilled California Pesto-Stuffed Steaks
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Directions:

  1. Heat grill to medium heat.
  2. Make horizontal cut in side of each steak, forming a pocket (do not cut through to opposite side).
  3. Mix pesto and cheese; spread evenly on insides of pockets; press pockets closed.
  4. Drizzle oil over beef.
  5. Place steaks on hot grill.
  6. Cover and grill beef 4 to 5 inches from medium heat 12 to 14 minutes for medium doneness, turning once with a tongs.
  7. To serve, cut beef into thick strips.
  8. Pesto intructions:.
  9. Combine the basil in food processor with the pinenuts, pulse a few times.
  10. Add the garlic, pulse a few times more.
  11. Slowly add the olive oil in a constant stream while the food processor is on.
  12. Stop to scrape down the sides of the food processor with a rubber spatula.
  13. Add the grated Romano cheese and pulse again until blended.
  14. Add a pinch of salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1120.36 Kcal (4691 kJ)
Calories from fat 878.74 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 97.64g 150%
Cholesterol 188.13mg 63%
Sodium 617.75mg 26%
Potassium 683.71mg 15%
Total Carbs 3.81g 1%
Sugars 0.91g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.98g 4%
Protein 58.08g 116%
Vitamin C 3.2mg 5%
Iron 5.9mg 33%
Calcium 474.4mg 47%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 339.68 Kcal (1422 kJ)
Calories from fat 266.43 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.6g 150%
Cholesterol 57.04mg 63%
Sodium 187.3mg 26%
Potassium 207.29mg 15%
Total Carbs 1.15g 1%
Sugars 0.28g 4%
Dietary Fiber 0.3g 4%
Protein 17.61g 116%
Vitamin C 1mg 5%
Iron 1.8mg 33%
Calcium 143.8mg 47%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 30.3
    Points
  • 31
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • sugar free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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