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Reverse-Seared Steak

Reverse-Seared Steak Magic: 2-Step Perfection Every Time


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 1 serving 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Reverse-seared steak is a foolproof method to cook a perfect steak with a crispy crust and juicy interior.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 thick-cut steak (1.52 inches)
  • 1 tbsp kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp black pepper
  • 2 tbsp vegetable oil
  • 2 tbsp butter
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 2 sprigs fresh rosemary

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 275°F (135°C).
  2. Season steak generously with salt and pepper.
  3. Place steak on a wire rack over a baking sheet.
  4. Bake until internal temperature reaches 120°F (49°C) for medium-rare.
  5. Heat oil in a cast-iron skillet over high heat.
  6. Sear steak for 1-2 minutes per side.
  7. Add butter, garlic, and rosemary during the last minute.
  8. Baste steak with melted butter.
  9. Rest steak for 5-10 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer for accurate doneness.
  • Let steak rest to redistribute juices.
  • Pat steak dry before searing for better crust.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Reverse Sear
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 steak
  • Calories: 679
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 2180mg
  • Fat: 51g
  • Saturated Fat: 20g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 25g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 54g
  • Cholesterol: 180mg

Keywords: reverse-seared steak, perfect steak, crispy crust, juicy steak