Butter 🧈 Steak with Mashed potatoes 🥔
Lemon Herb Butter Steak with Fluffy Mashed Potatoes 🥔🍋 😋
Ingredients:
For the Steak:
2 ribeye steaks, about 1-inch thick
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
For the Lemon Herb Butter:
1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
Zest of 1 lemon
2 tablespoons freshly chopped parsley
1 tablespoon freshly chopped thyme
1 clove garlic, minced
Salt, to taste
For the Mashed Potatoes:
4 large potatoes, peeled and cubed
1/2 cup milk
1/4 cup unsalted butter
Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions:
Prepare the Lemon Herb Butter:
In a bowl, combine the softened butter, lemon zest, parsley, thyme, minced garlic, and a pinch of salt. Mix until well combined. Set aside.
Cook the Steaks:
Season the steaks generously with salt and pepper.
Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the steaks and cook for about 4-5 minutes per side for medium-rare, or until desired doneness.
Remove from heat and top each steak with a dollop of the lemon herb butter. Let it melt over the warm steak.
Make the Mashed Potatoes:
Boil the potatoes in salted water until tender, about 15-20 minutes.
Drain well and return to the pot.
Add milk and butter, then mash until smooth and fluffy. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
Serve:
Plate the steaks alongside a generous serving of fluffy mashed potatoes. Spoon over any melted herb butter from the pan.
🕒 Prep Time: 20 minutes
👩🍳 Cooking Time: 30 minutes
🍽 Total Time: 50 minutes
📏 Servings: 2 servings
🔥 Calories: Approximately 850 calories per serving❤️😋
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If you're looking to elevate your steak dinner, try this mouth-watering Lemon Herb Butter Steak recipe! Ribeye steaks, known for their rich flavor and tenderness, pair beautifully with the bright acidity of lemon zest and fresh herbs like parsley and thyme. The butter melts seamlessly over the hot steak, creating an impressive finish. For the mashed potatoes, use starchy varieties like Russets for a fluffy texture, and be sure to season them well for added taste. The key to creamy mashed potatoes is gradually adding warm milk and butter, ensuring every bite is smooth and sumptuous. Whether you're serving this for a special occasion or a cozy dinner at home, this dish is sure to impress! Don't forget to pair this meal with a side salad or some steamed vegetables for a complete dining experience. Enjoy your culinary adventure, and don't hesitate to get creative with other seasonings or sides to make this a truly personalized dish!



