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Garlic Butter Brazilian Steak Recipe

Garlic Butter Brazilian Steak Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the rich and savory flavors of Garlic Butter Brazilian Steak. This recipe features tender sirloin cap or top sirloin steak drenched in a luxurious garlic butter sauce, perfect for a special dinner or weekend treat.


Ingredients

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Steak:

  • 2 pounds sirloin cap (picanha) or top sirloin steak, cut into thick slices
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Garlic Butter:

  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 6 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
  • Juice of 1/2 lemon (optional)

Instructions

  1. Season and Sear: Pat the steak slices dry, season with salt and pepper. Sear in a skillet until desired doneness.
  2. Prepare Garlic Butter: In the same skillet, sauté butter and garlic until fragrant. Add parsley and lemon juice.
  3. Finish and Serve: Return steaks to the skillet, coat with garlic butter, and cook briefly. Serve hot with extra garlic butter.

Notes

  • Picanha is traditional for Brazilian steak; top sirloin or ribeye are good alternatives.
  • Pair with chimichurri, rice, or grilled vegetables for a complete meal.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Brazilian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of recipe
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 0 g
  • Sodium: 320 mg
  • Fat: 29 g
  • Saturated Fat: 13 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 13 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 2 g
  • Fiber: 0 g
  • Protein: 38 g
  • Cholesterol: 135 mg