
Grilled Steak & Shrimp with Rice and Mixed Vegetables
Suggested Meal Time
Lunch or dinner
Estimated Calories
~650–720 calories per serving
Ingredients
For the Steak
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1 beef steak (ribeye or sirloin, ~250 g / 9 oz)
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1 tbsp olive oil
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1 clove garlic, minced
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½ tsp salt
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½ tsp black pepper
For the Shrimp
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200 g (7 oz) shrimp, peeled and deveined
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1 tbsp olive oil or butter
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½ tsp paprika
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¼ tsp salt
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¼ tsp black pepper
For the Garlic Herb Topping
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1 tbsp olive oil or melted butter
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1 clove garlic, finely minced
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1 tbsp fresh parsley or cilantro, chopped
For the Rice
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1 cup cooked white rice
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A pinch of salt
For the Vegetables
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1 cup broccoli florets
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½ cup carrots, sliced
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½ cup potatoes or mixed vegetables (optional)
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1 tbsp olive oil
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Salt and black pepper, to taste
Instructions

1. Cook the Rice
Cook rice according to package instructions.
Keep warm and fluff with a fork before serving.
2. Prepare the Vegetables
Steam or sauté broccoli, carrots, and potatoes with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
Cook until tender but still vibrant. Set aside.
3. Grill the Steak
Pat steak dry with paper towels.
Rub with olive oil, garlic, salt, and black pepper.
Heat a grill pan or skillet over high heat.
Cook steak for:
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3–4 minutes per side for medium-rare
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4–5 minutes per side for medium
Remove from heat and rest for 5 minutes, then slice.
4. Cook the Shrimp
Heat olive oil or butter in a pan over medium-high heat.
Add shrimp, paprika, salt, and pepper.
Cook 2–3 minutes per side until pink and opaque. Remove from heat.
5. Make Garlic Herb Topping
Mix olive oil (or butter), garlic, and chopped herbs in a small bowl.
6. Assemble the Plate
Arrange rice on the plate.
Add grilled steak slices and shrimp.
Place vegetables on the side.
Spoon garlic herb topping over the steak.
Who This Dish Is Good For
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High-protein or fitness-focused meals
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Restaurant-style home dinners
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Balanced meals with protein, carbs, and vegetables
Energy-Saving Tip
Cook shrimp and steak using the same pan consecutively to reduce cleanup and heat usage.