Santa Maria Surf & Turf Salad

  • Prep Time
    20 minutes
  • Cook Time
    10-15 minutes

Great surf and turf summer salad!!!

Ingredients

For Salad:

Santa Maria Seasoning Dry Rub:

Cilantro, Avocado & Lime: Dressing

    Directions

    Step1

    Make Santa Maria Seasoning Dry Rub: In a small bowl combine 1 teaspoon paprika, 1/2 teaspoon celery salt, 1 teaspoon onion powder, 1 teaspoon garlic powder with parsley, 1 teaspoon ground rosemary, 1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes, 1 teaspoon lemon pepper powder and 1/2 teaspoon sugar.

    Step2

    Rub both flank steak and shrimp with Santa Maria Seasoning Dry Rub. Place steak and shrimp in 2 separate plastic bags, refrigerate for about 30 minutes.

    Step3

    Make cilantro, avocado & lime dressing: In a blender combine 1 cup sour cream, 1/8 cup milk, 1/4 cup mayonnaise, 3/4 cup cilantro, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, 1 avocado, 1/8 cup lime juice, 1 tablespoon white vinegar and 1 teaspoon sugar. blend until combined and creamy.

    Step4

    In a large serving dish layer iceberg lettuce, red onions then corn. Add grape tomatoes then sprinkle sweet peas. Sprinkle Queso fresco cheese on top.

    Step5

    Grill flank steak until the internal temperature reaches 145 on a digital thermometer. Remove from heat and allow to rest about 15 minutes.

    Step6

    Cook shrimp while steak rests. Only takes a couple minutes on each side.

    Step7

    Finish assembling salad. Layer slices of steak and place shrimp around the outside. Drizzle cilantro, avocado & lime dressing down the middle of the steak. Serve with plenty of dressing and enjoy!

    Conclusion

    For my queso fresco cheese recipe click link: Easy Queso Fresco Cheese

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