Grilled Steak and Asparagus with Orzo Pasta


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How to Make - Grilled Steak and Asparagus with Orzo Pasta
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Time: 35 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4

Nutritional value per serving:

Calories 733, total fat 35 G., saturated fats 13 G., proteins 54 G., carbohydrates 49 G., fiber 4 G., cholesterol 116 mg, sodium 299 mg, sugar 1 G.


Before grilling, brush the steak with olive oil, chopped thyme, and garlic for a wonderfully savory flavor. If you don't have a grill, use a grill pan. Serve the steak thinly sliced ​​with grilled asparagus and orzo pasta in a creamy sauce.



The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:


  • 700 g skirt steak, cut into 4 equal parts
  • 1 bunch asparagus, tough ends trimmed
  • 1 cup orzo pasta (about 200 g)
  • 3/4 cup light cream (10%)
  • 0.5 cup grated Gruyere (about 60 g)
  • 1 tbsp. freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh green onions
  • 1 teaspoon chopped fresh thyme
  • 3 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil + extra for greasing
  • 1 clove of garlic, grated



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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:


  1. Combine 2 tablespoons olive oil, garlic, and thyme in a small bowl; brush the steak with it, then sprinkle with salt and black pepper. Toss the asparagus with the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Bring a saucepan of salted water to a boil. Add the orzo pasta and cook according to package directions; drain and return the orzo to the saucepan. Add the cream and cook over medium heat, stirring, until the sauce thickens slightly, about 1 minute. Remove from heat; stir in the Gruyere. Season with salt and pepper.

  3. Meanwhile, heat a grill pan over medium heat and brush with olive oil. Grill the steak for 3 to 4 minutes per side for medium; transfer to a plate. Wipe out the grill pan. Grill the asparagus, turning occasionally, until grill marks appear, 4 minutes; drizzle with lemon juice. Slice the steak and serve with the asparagus and orzo. Top the orzo with green onions.





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