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Peri-Peri Beef Salad & Creamy Pesto Dressing

Peri-Peri Beef Salad & Creamy Pesto Dressing

with Garlic Croutons
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on April 10, 2025
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Calories
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Protein
36.6g protein
Preparation Time
15 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • Wheat
  • Milk
  • Eggs
  • Walnut
  • Wheat
  • Gluten
  • Soy
  • May contain traces of allergens
  • Eggs
  • Milk
  • Sesame
  • Lupin
  • Almond
  • Hazelnut
  • Macadamia
  • Cashew
Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts and wheat.
Serving amount

1

cucumber

1

tomato

2 clove

garlic

1 packet

beef strips

1 sachet

peri-peri seasoning

(May be present: Wheat, Gluten, Soy.)

1

Bake-At-Home Ciabatta

(Contains: Gluten, Soy, Wheat; May be present: Eggs, Milk, Sesame, Lupin, Almond, Hazelnut.)

1 packet

creamy pesto dressing

(Contains: Milk, Eggs, Walnut; May be present: Almond, Macadamia, Cashew.)

1 bag

mixed salad leaves

Not included in your delivery

olive oil

20 g

butter

(Contains: Milk;)

drizzle

vinegar (balsamic or white wine)

Energy (kJ)2482 kJ
Fat33 g
of which saturates10.2 g
Carbohydrate35.8 g
of which sugars6.2 g
Dietary Fibre5.3 g
Protein36.6 g
Sodium1053 mg
The average adult daily energy intake is 8700 kJ
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

1
1

• Thinly slice cucumber into half-moons. • Cut tomato into thin wedges. • Finely chop garlic. • In a medium bowl, combine beef strips, peri-peri seasoning and a drizzle of olive oil.

2
2

• Slice bake-at-home ciabatta in half lengthways. Toast or grill ciabatta to your liking. • In a medium heatproof bowl, microwave garlic and the butter in 10 second bursts, until melted and fragrant. Season with salt and pepper. • Roughly chop toasted ciabatta then add to bowl with garlic butter. Toss to coat.

3
3

• In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over high heat. • When oil is hot, cook beef strips, tossing in batches, until browned and cooked through, 1-2 minutes. Transfer to a plate. • In a large bowl, combine creamy pesto dressing and a drizzle of the vinegar. Add mixed salad leaves, tomato, cucumber, garlic croutons and toss to combine. Season.

TIP: Cooking the meat in batches over high heat helps it stay tender.

4
4

• Divide garlic crouton salad between bowls. • Top with peri-peri beef to serve. Enjoy!

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavour: Many enjoyed the tasty peri-peri beef and creamy pesto dressing. Some found the beef seasoning too strong or not to their liking.
  • Ease of prep: Quick and easy to prepare, though some noted it took longer than the stated 15 minutes.
  • Suggestions: Consider adding avocado or grains like couscous to bulk up the meal. Some prefer chicken instead of beef.
  • Portions: Several mentioned the beef portion was smaller than expected, with some finding it more like mince than strips.
  • Croutons: The garlic croutons added a nice crunch, but some found the bread dry or the instructions confusing.
AI-generated from customer reviews