Steak and Rice Bowls with Vegetable Relish
This marinade does double duty. Prepare it in advance, when you have time, and use part for the steak. Reserve some to use on the colorful vegetable relish that is served on the side!
Ingredients
- 1 lime, juiced
- 1 jalapeño pepper, seeded and chopped
- 2 small garlic cloves, chopped
- 2 teaspoons balsamic vinegar
- 1 teaspoon minced fresh ginger root
- ½ teaspoon white sugar
- ½ teaspoon ground cumin
- ½ teaspoon chili powder
- ½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
- ¼ teaspoon cayenne pepper, or to taste
- ¼ teaspoon ground white pepper, or to taste
- ¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
- ½ cup extra-virgin olive oil
- 1 ½ pounds flank steak (about 1-inch thick)
- 1 (8 ounce) can sweet corn, drained
- 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained
- 1 red bell pepper, seeded and chopped
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- ½ teaspoon low-sodium steak seasoning (such as montreal steak seasoning®)
- 4 cups hot cooked white rice
- 1 avocado - peeled, pitted, and diced
- 4 tablespoons sour cream (optional)
- 2 green onions, chopped (optional)

