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A perfectly cooked medium-rare beef steak with a golden-brown crust, topped with a glossy, creamy butter sauce. The steak is plated on a rustic wooden board with fresh herbs and garlic cloves. The image showcases the juicy, tender interior of the steak with a slight pink hue, contrasted by the rich sheen of the buttery sauce drizzled generously over the top, with a side of sautéed vegetables blurred in the background.

Juicy Pan-Seared Steak with Rich Butter Sauce

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A flavorful pan-seared steak cooked to perfection, topped with a rich butter sauce, ideal for special dinners or any meaty cravings.

  • Total Time: 20 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 ribeye steaks (or your preferred cut)
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • Fresh rosemary or thyme sprigs

Instructions

  1. Pat the steaks dry and season generously with salt and black pepper on both sides.
  2. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  3. Sear the steaks for 3-4 minutes per side for medium-rare, or until desired doneness.
  4. Reduce heat to low and add butter, garlic, and herbs to the skillet.
  5. Cook and baste the steaks with the melted butter for 1-2 minutes.
  6. Remove steaks and rest for 5 minutes before serving coated with the butter sauce.

Notes

  • Adjust cooking time based on thickness and preferred doneness.
  • Use fresh herbs for enhanced flavor.
  • Serve with your favorite sides like mashed potatoes or sautéed vegetables.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 10 minutes
  • Method: Pan-frying, Basting
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 steak
  • Calories: 450 Kcal
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 35g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 18g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 0g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 125mg