Savor the rich and savory flavors of these Garlic Butter Steak Bites paired perfectly with creamy mashed potatoes. This dish is an ideal choice for a comforting and delicious meal that’s easy to prepare and sure to impress.
Ingredients:
For the Steak Bites:
- 1 1/2 lbs sirloin steak, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
For the Mashed Potatoes:
- 2 lbs russet potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions:
Step 1: Prepare the Mashed Potatoes
- Place the potato chunks in a large pot and cover them with cold water. Add a pinch of salt and bring to a boil.
- Cook until the potatoes are fork-tender, about 15-20 minutes.
- Drain the potatoes and return them to the pot.
- Add the milk, butter, and sour cream. Mash until smooth and creamy.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste. Keep warm.
Step 2: Cook the Steak Bites
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Season the steak bites with salt and pepper.
- Add the steak bites to the skillet in a single layer, cooking in batches if necessary.
- Cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until browned and cooked to your desired level of doneness.
- Remove the steak bites from the skillet and set them aside.
Step 3: Make the Garlic Butter Sauce
- In the same skillet, reduce the heat to medium.
- Add the butter and minced garlic.
- Cook, stirring frequently, until the garlic is fragrant and the butter is melted, about 1-2 minutes. Be careful not to burn the garlic.
Step 4: Combine and Serve
- Return the cooked steak bites to the skillet and toss to coat them in the garlic butter sauce.
- Cook for an additional minute to heat through.
- Serve the garlic butter steak bites over a bed of mashed potatoes.
- Garnish with chopped fresh parsley.
Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 30 minutes | Total Time: 45 minutes | Servings: 4
Enjoy the mouthwatering combination of juicy steak bites and creamy mashed potatoes, enhanced by the rich flavors of garlic butter. This dish is sure to become a favorite in your household!