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Garlic-butter Steak Bites Recipe

Tender steak seasoned with garlic, butter, and fresh herbs will quickly become your new favorite weeknight dinner! This easy recipe takes just twenty minutes to make and can easily be made Paleo, Whole30, and dairy-free.
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Course: Appetizer
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 20 minutes
Calories: 400kcal
Author: Anne Carter
Servings: 4

Equipment

Ingredients

  • ½ tablespoon avocado oil
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • ½ teaspoon red pepper flakes optional
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 pounds of steak cut into small bite size pieces
  • 2 tablespoons butter or ghee
  • 6 cloves minced garlic
  • green onion for garnish
  • ¼ cup chopped parsley

Instructions

  • Season the steak bites with salt, pepper, and red pepper flakes, stirring to coat.
    Steak Bites Seasoned with Salt, Pepper, and Red Pepper Flakes
  • Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add avocado oil.
    Avocado Oil Heating in Skillet
  • Add the steak bites in a single layer and cook for 3-4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned. (Cook in batches if needed.)
    Steak Bites Cooking in Skillet
  • Remove the steak from the skillet and set aside.
    Steak Bites Set Aside
  • Remove excess water from the skillet, then add butter or ghee.
  • Add garlic and sauté for 1 minute.
    Butter and Garlic Sauteeing in Skillet
  • Return the steak to the pan and cook for 1-2 minutes, stirring to coat in the butter sauce.
    Steak Bites Returned to Skillet and Coated in Butter Garlic Sauce
  • Remove from heat, stir in parsley, garnish with green onion, and serve.
    Chopped Parsley and Green Onion Stirred into Steak Bites

Nutrition

Calories: 400kcal | Carbohydrates: 2g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 10g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 16g | Cholesterol: 110mg | Sodium: 600mg | Potassium: 600mg | Fiber: 1g | Vitamin A: 450IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 3mg