"Hands-on Time: 15 minutesTotal Time: 1 hour 35 minutes (includes marinating time)Serves: 4 My kids love chop-chop salads, and this one -- a mix of familiar mild Mexican spices and additions, such as corn and black beans -- is a particular favorite. On nights when I need a shortcut, I substitute store-bought rotisserie chicken for the steak...."
INGREDIENTS
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FOR THE STEAK
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 teaspoon chili powder, 1/4 teaspoon cumin, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
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2 (8-ounce) skirt steaks
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FOR THE SALAD
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1 large head Romaine lettuce, finely shredded
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1 medium red pepper, chopped
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1 cup fresh or frozen corn, cooked and cooled
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1 cup canned black beans, rinsed and drained
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3/4 cup shredded Monterey Jack
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tortilla chips or strips (optional)
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FOR THE DRESSING
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1/2 cup prepared salsa
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1/4 cup sour cream
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salt and pepper to taste