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Grilled Steak Bowls

Savor the bold flavors of grilled steak paired with tender zucchini and a refreshing garlic herb sauce in these delicious bowls.
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Grilled
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

For the Grilled Steak and Zucchini
  • 1 lb steak (flank, sirloin, or ribeye) Choose a high-quality cut for best results.
  • 2 medium zucchinis, sliced Select firm zucchinis for grilling.
  • to taste Olive oil For brushing on zucchinis.
  • to taste Salt and pepper Adjust based on personal preference.
  • optional your favorite marinade (soy sauce, Worcestershire, etc.) Marinate steak for enhanced flavor.
For the Sauce
  • 1/4 cup Greek yogurt or sour cream Dairy-free alternatives can be used.
  • 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice Adds a refreshing zing.
  • 1 clove garlic, minced Adjust based on garlic preference.
  • to taste Fresh herbs (like parsley or cilantro), chopped Experiment with different herbs.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Marinate the steak by placing it in a bowl and covering it with your favorite marinade. Allow it to marinate for at least 30 minutes or overnight for best flavor.
  2. Preheat your grill to medium-high heat.
Grilling
  1. Once marinated, season the steak with salt and pepper. Grill it for about 4-5 minutes per side, adjusting based on thickness and desired doneness (aim for 135°F for medium-rare).
  2. While the steak is grilling, brush the zucchini slices with olive oil and season them with salt and pepper. Grill these for about 3-4 minutes per side until tender with good grill marks.
Sauce Preparation
  1. In a small bowl, combine the Greek yogurt, lemon juice, minced garlic, and chopped herbs. Taste and adjust seasoning as needed.
Assembly
  1. Slice the grilled steak against the grain and place it alongside the zucchini in a bowl. Drizzle the special sauce on top and enjoy!

Notes

You can enhance the meal by adding cooked quinoa or brown rice. To store leftovers, cool completely and place in an airtight container. Consume within three days or freeze the steak (but not the zucchini) for longer storage.