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Garlic Butter Steak Bites

Garlic Butter Steak Bites: Quick & Creamy Comfort Food Delight

Discover the irresistible flavor of Garlic Butter Steak Bites, a quick and creamy comfort dish perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 bites
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Steak
  • 1 lb Sirloin or Ribeye Steak Feel free to swap for chicken, shrimp, or tofu.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Essential for searing the steak.
For the Garlic Butter
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced for adding depth.
  • 3 tablespoons Unsalted Butter For steak.
  • 1 tablespoon Unsalted Butter For sauce.
For the Cream Sauce
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Base for creamy sauce.
  • 0.5 cup Freshly Grated Parmesan Cheese Avoid pre-shredded cheese.
Seasonings
  • Salt
  • Pepper
Optional Garnishes
  • Chopped Fresh Parsley For garnish.
  • Pinch of Red Pepper Flakes For added spice.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • saucepan
  • whisk
  • knife
  • cutting board

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Pat the steak dry and season generously with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat and sear the steak cubes for 2-3 minutes per side.
  3. In the same skillet, melt unsalted butter and stir in minced garlic, sautéing for 30 seconds.
  4. Return seared steak cubes to the skillet, coating them in the garlic butter, and cook for another minute.
  5. In a separate saucepan, melt 1 tablespoon of butter, add 2 minced garlic cloves, and then stir in heavy cream and Parmesan cheese until smooth.
  6. Drizzle cream sauce over the steak bites or serve it on the side. Garnish with parsley and red pepper flakes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 20gFat: 18gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 65mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 250mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 150mgIron: 3mg

Notes

Use fresh, high-quality ingredients for the best flavor, and customize protein types while adjusting cooking times as needed.

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