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Feed a Crowd Thai Beef Salad

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  • Author: Lisa
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 8 servings
  • Category: Salad / Main Course
  • Method: Grilling / Pan-Seared
  • Cuisine: Thai

Description

Feed a Crowd Thai Beef Salad is a fresh and vibrant dish featuring tender sliced beef, crisp vegetables, and a bold, tangy dressing. This Thai Beef Salad recipe is perfect for entertaining, offering a delicious balance of savory, zesty, and herbaceous flavors that easily serves a large group.


Ingredients

  • 1 kg beef steak (sirloin, flank, or ribeye)
  • 6 cups mixed salad greens
  • 2 cucumbers, sliced
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • 1 large red onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 cup fresh mint, chopped
  • 1/2 cup fresh cilantro, chopped
  • 1/4 cup lime juice
  • 3 tbsp fish sauce
  • 2 tbsp soy sauce
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 12 red chilies, finely chopped
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Salt, to taste
  • Black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  • Season the beef with salt and black pepper.
  • Heat vegetable oil in a grill pan or skillet over high heat and cook beef to desired doneness. Remove and let rest.
  • Slice the beef thinly against the grain.
  • In a large bowl, combine salad greens, cucumber, cherry tomatoes, and red onion.
  • In a separate bowl, whisk lime juice, fish sauce, soy sauce, brown sugar, garlic, and red chili to make the dressing.
  • Add sliced beef to the salad and pour dressing over. Toss gently to combine.
  • Add mint and cilantro, toss lightly, and transfer to a serving platter.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

Let the beef rest before slicing to retain juices.Adjust chili level to control heat.For best texture, toss dressing just before serving.