Grilled Steak with Whipped Cream and Tomato Garnish
A quick and surprisingly elegant steak dinner, topped with a dollop of whipped cream and a fresh tomato garnish. Ready in about 20 minutes.
- Total time
- 20 min
- Servings
- 2
- Calories
- 550
- Protein
- 40g

Ingredients
- 1 lb steak
- ½ cup heavy cream
- 1 medium tomato
- 1 small carrot
- 2 tbsp fresh herbs (like parsley or chives)
- 1 to taste salt and pepper
Instructions
- 1
Season the 1 lb steak generously with salt and pepper on both sides.
- 2
Grill the steak over high heat for 4-5 minutes per side for medium-rare, until nicely charred and internal temperature reaches 130°F.
- 3
While the steak rests, whip the 1/2 cup heavy cream with a pinch of salt until soft peaks form, about 2-3 minutes.
- 4
Slice the 1 tomato and 1 small carrot into thin shavings using a vegetable peeler.
- 5
Top the steak with a dollop of whipped cream, then garnish with the tomato, carrot shavings, and 2 tbsp fresh herbs. Serve immediately.
Tools you’ll need
- Grill or grill pan
- Mixing bowl
- Whisk or electric mixer
- Vegetable peeler
- Knife
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