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A perfectly cooked medium-rare steak with a caramelized, golden-brown crust, drizzled with a glossy buttery sauce. The steak is plated on a rustic wooden board, garnished with fresh herbs, and accompanied by a side of roasted vegetables and crispy potatoes, with steam gently rising, highlighting the juicy, tender interior and rich, flavorful sauce.

Irresistible Butter-Seared Steak with Rich Sauce

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A delicious and easy-to-make pan-seared steak coated in a flavorful butter sauce, perfect for a quick and satisfying dinner.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 high-quality steaks (ribeye or sirloin)
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • Fresh thyme sprigs
  • Fresh rosemary sprigs

Instructions

  1. Season the steaks generously with salt and pepper on both sides.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  3. Add the steaks and sear for 4-5 minutes per side for medium-rare, adjusting time for desired doneness.
  4. In the last minute of cooking, add butter, garlic, thyme, and rosemary to the skillet.
  5. Spoon the melted butter and herbs over the steaks continuously for flavor and moisture.
  6. Remove the steaks from the skillet and let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer for perfect doneness: 130°F for medium-rare.
  • Pair with roasted vegetables or mashed potatoes for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Pan-searing, sautéing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 steak
  • Calories: 550 Kcal
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 40g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 45g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg