Perfectly pan-seared steak bites tossed in garlic butter – just the thought of it makes me droll! The crispy edges and bursting with flavour steak bites are very impressive, you’ll be surprised that you do not need marinating. Crazy good, this instantly become my family’s favourite. You can pair this with just about anything for an easy, quick, and satisfying meal that your loved ones will surely enjoy!
Ingredients
Cajun Seasoning:
3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 tablespoon mild paprika
1 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1 1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon brown sugar KETO: Use brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper to taste
1/2-3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, add more if you like heat
1 teaspoon chilli powder, add more if you like heat
Steak:
1/4 cup butter
4 cloves garlic finely chopped
23 ounces (650 grams) steak, cut into 2” cubes (Sirloin, Rump, New York Strip, Porterhouse or Ribeye)
1-2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
HOW TO MAKE CAJUN BUTTER STEAK BITES
Step 1: Add the Cajun seasoning ingredients (dried thyme, garlic powder, mild paprika, onion powder, dried oregano, salt, brown sugar, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and chilli powder) to a mixing bowl. Mix until well combined, then add the steak and toss to coat well.
Step 2: heat 2 teaspoons of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Once the oil is hot, add the steaks to the skillet and sear for about 3 minutes per side until brown. If needed, add more oil. Transfer the seared steaks to a clean plate when done.
Step 3: Add the butter to the same skillet. Once the butter has melted, add the garlic to the skillet and saute over medium heat until fragrant, scraping the bottom of the skillet as the garlic cooks.
Step 4: Take the skillet off the heat, then return the steaks to the skillet. Toss well to mix with the garlic butter.
Step 5: Serve the Cajun Butter Steak Bites immediately. Enjoy!
Ingredients
- Cajun Seasoning:
- 3/4 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 tablespoon mild paprika
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
- 1 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon brown sugar KETO: Use brown sugar
- 1/4 teaspoon cracked black pepper to taste
- 1/2-3/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, add more if you like heat
- 1 teaspoon chilli powder, add more if you like heat
- Steak:
- 1/4 cup butter
- 4 cloves garlic finely chopped
- 23 ounces (650 grams) steak, cut into 2” cubes (Sirloin, Rump, New York Strip, Porterhouse or Ribeye)
- 1-2 tablespoons canola oil, divided
Instructions
Step 1: Add the Cajun seasoning ingredients (dried thyme, garlic powder, mild paprika, onion powder, dried oregano, salt, brown sugar, black pepper, cayenne pepper, and chilli powder) to a mixing bowl. Mix until well combined, then add the steak and toss to coat well.
Step 2: heat 2 teaspoons of oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Once the oil is hot, add the steaks to the skillet and sear for about 3 minutes per side until brown. If needed, add more oil. Transfer the seared steaks to a clean plate when done.
Step 3: Add the butter to the same skillet. Once the butter has melted, add the garlic to the skillet and saute over medium heat until fragrant, scraping the bottom of the skillet as the garlic cooks.
Step 4: Take the skillet off the heat, then return the steaks to the skillet. Toss well to mix with the garlic butter.
Step 5: Serve the Cajun Butter Steak Bites immediately. Enjoy!
