Description
Juicy marinated sirloin steak layered over grains, crisp veggies, and creamy tzatziki for a perfect Mediterranean bowl.
Ingredients
For the Steak and Marinade
1 lb sirloin steak about 1-inch thick
3 tablespoon olive oil
2 garlic cloves minced
1 tablespoon lemon juice fresh
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
For the Bowl Base
2 cups cooked grains brown rice, quinoa, or cauliflower rice
1 cup roasted chickpeas optional
For the Toppings
1 cup cherry tomatoes halved
1 cucumber diced
½ red onion thinly sliced
½ cup kalamata olives pitted
⅓ cup feta cheese crumbled
¼ cup fresh herbs parsley or dill, chopped
For the Tzatziki
1 cup Greek yogurt plain
½ cucumber grated, squeezed dry
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 garlic clove minced
1 tablespoon fresh dill chopped
salt & pepper to taste
For the Lemon Vinaigrette
3 tablespoon olive oil
2 tablespoon lemon juice
1 teaspoon honey
1 garlic clove minced
½ teaspoon dried oregano
salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
1. Mix marinade ingredients and coat steak. Marinate for 30 minutes to 4 hours.
2. Mix tzatziki ingredients and chill.
3. Whisk vinaigrette ingredients.
4. Sear steak 4–5 minutes per side. Rest, then slice.
5. Layer grains, steak, toppings, tzatziki, and vinaigrette.
Notes
Swap quinoa or cauliflower rice for a low-carb option.
Use coconut yogurt and skip feta for dairy-free.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: Mediterranean
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 450g
- Calories: 540kcal
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 6g
- Protein: 38g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Mediterranean Steak Bowl, healthy steak dinner, Greek diet recipe, family meal, diet friendly