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A beautifully plated pan-seared steak with a glossy butter sauce drizzled on top, surrounded by fresh herbs and garlic, served on a rustic white plate with a side of sautéed vegetables, vibrant colors, and a slightly crispy crust on the steak, styled for an inviting dinner setting.

Quick and Juicy Pan-Seared Steak with Butter Sauce

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A simple yet elegant pan-seared steak cooked in butter, garlic, and herbs, seasoned to taste for maximum flavor.

  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 ribeye steaks or your favorite cut
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • Fresh thyme or rosemary
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper

Instructions

  1. Season the steaks generously with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  3. Place steaks in the skillet and sear for about 3-4 minutes on each side for medium rare.
  4. Add butter, garlic, and herbs to the skillet and spoon the melted butter over the steaks.
  5. Cook for an additional minute, then remove steaks and rest for 2 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • Use a cast-iron skillet for best searing results.
  • Add a splash of red wine or balsamic vinegar to elevate the sauce.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Pan-searing and sautéing
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 steak with sauce
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 2g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg