Balsamic Steak Salad

Ingredients

• 100 grams blue cheese in small pieces
• 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
• 3 tbsp olive oil
• 1 tsp kosher salt
• 1-1 1/2 lbs flank steak
• 2 tsp garlic powder
• 1/2 pint cherry tomatoes
• 2 lbs new or baby potatoes, halved or quartered if larger
• 2 tbsp butter
• 1 clove garlic, minced
• 1 tbsp sweet smoked paprika
• 1 lbs asparagus, trimmed
• 1 tsp fresh ground black pepper
• 250 grams sliced mushrooms, cremini or button
• 1/2 tsp kosher salt
• 2-4 tbsp balsamic reduction
• 1 tbsp chopped fresh chives