Steak With Parmesan Spinach

Serves: 4

Lilian Bahringer

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

56

Spice

52

Sweetness

55

Sourness

43

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 tbsps

Unsalted Butter

1.5 tbsps

All-Purpose Flour

1.5 cups

Whole Milk

Directions:

1

Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat

2

Pat the steak dry and brush lightly with olive oil

3

Season with 11/2 teaspoons salt and 2 to 3 teaspoons pepper

4

Cook, turning once, 10 to 13 minutes total for medium rare

5

Transfer the steak to a cutting board to rest, about 10 minutes

6

Meanwhile, melt the butter in a medium saucepan over medium heat

7

Add the onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes

8

Add the flour and cook, stirring, 1 minute

9

Remove from the heat and gradually whisk in the milk

10

Return to medium heat and simmer, whisking, until slightly thickened, about 2 minutes

11

Stir in the spinach, 1/4 cup water, 1/2 cup parmesan, the lemon zest and nutmeg and cook, stirring occasionally, until the sauce thickens and the spinach is tender, about 10 minutes

12

Thin with water, if needed

13

Stir in the remaining 1/4 cup parmesan and salt to taste

14

Thinly slice the steak and serve with the spinach

15

Photograph by Antonis Achilleos