Dinner for 4
Steak Sweet Potato Salad
Roasted sweet potatoes and seared steak top peppery arugula with a parsley, garlic, and red wine vinegar dressing.
$14.50for 4 servings
$3.63 per serving$14.50 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 30 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$$typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeHigh-proteinFamilyDinnersLunchesSummer grillingFallSummer
What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Sweet potatoes$1.29/lb typical | 0.65 lb | $0.81Typical price |
| Beef steak (sirloin, flank, skirt)$8.99/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $11.24Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.38Typical price |
| Fresh herbs (cilantro, parsley, basil)$1.49 each typical | 0.5 | $0.56Typical price |
| Bok choy and napa cabbage$1.99/lb typical | 0.25 lb | $0.50Typical price |
| Juice, soda and mixers$0.04/oz typical | 0.5 oz | $0.02Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $14.50 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilSalt and pepperDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsCooking spray, shortening, ghee, coconut and sesame oilWine, beer and spirits
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 1 large sweet potato
- olive oil spray
- 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 1/4 lb sirloin steak
- 1/2 tsp avocado oil
- 1/4 tsp ground chili powder
- 1/4 tsp ground cumin
- 5 cloves garlic
- 3/4 cup packed parsley leaves
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 3 tbsp red wine vinegar
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt and black pepper (optional)
- 4 oz baby arugula
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
Steps
- Heat the oven to 425 F and line a baking sheet with oil spray.
- Cut the sweet potato into 1-inch pieces, toss with 1 teaspoon salt and the black pepper, and roast for 20 minutes.
- Rub the steak with avocado oil, chili powder, cumin, and the remaining salt.
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and cook the steak for 4 to 6 minutes per side, until it reaches 145 F.
- Rest the steak for 5 minutes, then slice it thinly.
- Blend the parsley, garlic, extra virgin olive oil, vinegar, and remaining salt and pepper into a dressing.
- Toss the arugula with olive oil, lemon juice, and salt, then top it with the sweet potatoes, steak, and dressing.
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