Grilled Steak and Mango Salad with Avocado Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

A delicious summer salad topped with grilled flank steak, sliced mangoes and tomatoes for color and texture, and a creamy avocado buttermilk Ranch dressing. The dressing was inspired by the Avocado Ranch Salad Dressing from Ann at Sumptuous Spoonfuls.

2 Servings

https://food52.com/recipes/17417-grilled-steak-and-mango-salad-with-avocado-buttermilk-ranch-dressing

Ingredients

Grilled Steak and Mango Salad with Avocado Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

4-6 cups mixed baby salad greens

6-8 ounces thinly sliced grilled flank steak

1-2 plum tomatoes, thinly sliced

1 mango, thinly sliced

Avocado Buttermilk Ranch Dressing (see below)

Avocado Buttermilk Ranch Dressing

2/3 cup buttermilk

1 clove of garlic

about 4 fresh basil leaves

a few leaves fresh parsley, or 1/2 t dried parsley

a few sprigs fresh dill, or 1/2 t dried dill weed

1 teaspoon dried minced onion, or 1/2 t onion powder

8-10 chives

1 sprig fresh rosemary leaves

1/2 teaspoon honey

1/4 teaspoon salt

Freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

Step 1

Divide salad greens between plates.

Step 2

Top with mango, tomato, and steak slices.

Step 3

Drizzle Avocado Buttermilk Ranch Dressing over the top.

Step 4

Combine all of the ingredients in a blender or food processor, and puree until smooth.