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Garlic Butter Steak With Parmesan Cream Sauce

A succulent ribeye steak drizzled with a rich, creamy garlic Parmesan sauce that elevates steak night to a new level.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Steak
Calories: 600

Ingredients
  

Steak Ingredients
  • 4 pieces ribeye steaks (about 1-inch thick, 8 oz each) Choose your preferred cut if desired.
  • to taste salt For seasoning.
  • to taste pepper For seasoning.
Sauce Ingredients
  • 4 tablespoons butter Divided into two tablespoons for cooking the steak and two tablespoons for the sauce.
  • 4 cloves garlic (minced) Adds flavor to the sauce.
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream For the sauce.
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese For the sauce.
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley (for garnish) Optional garnish.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Season the ribeye steaks evenly with salt and pepper on both sides.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add 2 tablespoons of butter.
Cooking the Steak
  1. Once the butter is melted and bubbling, add the steaks and cook for about 4-5 minutes on one side.
  2. Flip the steaks using tongs, add the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and minced garlic to the skillet, then cook for another 4-5 minutes for medium-rare.
  3. Remove the steaks from the skillet and let them rest for 5 minutes.
Making the Sauce
  1. In the same skillet, lower the heat to medium, then add the heavy cream, whisking continuously to scrape up any browned bits from the bottom.
  2. Add the grated Parmesan cheese into the skillet and whisk until the sauce thickens, about 3-4 minutes.
  3. Taste the sauce and season with more salt and pepper if needed.
Serving
  1. Slice the steaks, plate them, and drizzle the Parmesan cream sauce over the top.
  2. Garnish with chopped parsley.

Notes

Store leftovers in the fridge for 3-4 days, or freeze for up to 3 months. When reheating, gently warm it up in a skillet to keep the sauce luscious.