Chipotle steak with salted chilli watermelon salad
This stunning chipotle steak recipe is seared until rare and served with a refreshing and fiery watermelon, sugar snap pea, feta and mint salad.
- Cooking:
- Serves: 4 persons
Ingredients
- 400g of bavette steak
- 2tbsp ofBart Chipotle Chilli Flakes
- ½tspflaky sea salt
- 600g ofwatermelon
- 1tspBart Barbacoa Sea Salt Flakes
- 1dash of vegetable oil
- 150g ofsugar snap peas
- 40g offeta, crumbled
- 1tbsp ofsalted almond, roughly chopped
- 3sprigs of mint, leaves picked
Instructions
Step 1
Begin by sprinkling the steak with the salt and chipotle chilli flakes on both sides. Set aside to come to room temperatureStep 2
Prepare the watermelon by slicing off the skin and cutting into small wedges. Place in a salad bowl and sprinkle with the Barbacoa sea salt flakes and toss to combineStep 3
Place two large frying pans over a high heat. In one, add the sugar snap peas with a very small dash of oil and char in the pan until starting to blacken. Toss the pan every now and then to char on both sides. Once nicely charred, tip out onto a plate to coolStep 4
In the second pan, add a dash of oil, then once smoking hot, add the bavette steak. Cook for 3 minutes on each side, then remove from the pan and leave to rest for 5 minutes before carvingStep 5
To assemble the salad, add the charred sugar snaps to the salted watermelon along with the feta, almonds and mint and toss to combine. Slice up the steak once rested and serve with the salad