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Garlic Butter Steak Perfection Recipe

Garlic Butter Steak Perfection Recipe

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  • Author: Emma
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Seared
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the perfect steak experience with this garlic butter ribeye steak recipe. Searing ribeye steaks to medium-rare perfection in a hot skillet, infusing them with the rich flavors of garlic, thyme, and rosemary butter, creates a mouthwatering dish that’s sure to impress.


Ingredients

Scale

Ribeye Steaks:

  • 2 ribeye steaks about 1 inch thick
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Garlic Butter:

  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, smashed
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary
  • Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish


Instructions

  1. Prepare the Steaks: Bring the steaks to room temperature for 30 minutes. Pat dry and season with olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  2. Sear the Steaks: Heat a cast-iron skillet, sear steaks for 3–4 minutes per side for medium-rare.
  3. Infuse with Flavors: Add butter, garlic, thyme, and rosemary in the last 2 minutes of cooking. Baste the steaks with the melted garlic butter.
  4. Rest and Serve: Let the steaks rest for 5 minutes before slicing against the grain. Garnish with parsley and serve.

Notes

  • Enhance flavor by preparing a garlic butter compound in advance.
  • Use a meat thermometer for precise doneness.
  • Recipe is also great with filet mignon or New York strip.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 steak
  • Calories: 520
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Sodium: 740 mg
  • Fat: 38 g
  • Saturated Fat: 16 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20 g
  • Trans Fat: 1 g
  • Carbohydrates: 1 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 44 g
  • Cholesterol: 150 mg