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Cajun Garlic Butter Steak Bites

Cajun Garlic Butter Steak Bites are a quick and delicious dish, perfect for impressing guests or enjoying a cozy dinner at home. Tender pieces of steak are seasoned with bold Cajun spices and seared to perfection before being tossed in a rich garlic butter sauce. This recipe takes less than 30 minutes to prepare and cook, making it an ideal option for busy weeknights or special occasions. Serve them as a delightful appetizer or alongside your favorite sides for a satisfying meal. With their irresistible flavor and simplicity, these steak bites will surely become a go-to in your culinary repertoire.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main
Cuisine: Cajun
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb sirloin or ribeye steak
  • 2 tbsp Cajun seasoning
  • 4 cloves fresh garlic minced
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Method
 

  1. Cut the steak into bite-sized pieces and pat dry. Season generously with Cajun seasoning.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
  3. Add the steak pieces in a single layer and sear for about 2 minutes on each side until browned but not fully cooked.
  4. Reduce heat to medium-low, add garlic and butter, stirring well to coat the steak as it finishes cooking.
  5. Cook for an additional 2 minutes until desired doneness is reached (medium-rare is around 135°F).
  6. Serve immediately, drizzled with any remaining garlic butter from the pan.

Nutrition

Serving: 3oz (85g)Calories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 1gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 780mg

Notes

For extra spice, consider adding cayenne pepper or hot sauce to the marinade.
Feel free to substitute beef with chicken or shrimp; adjust cooking times accordingly.
Pair with rice, potatoes, or a fresh salad to enhance the meal.

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