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Delicious Garlic Butter Brazilian Steak served on a plate with herbs.

Garlic Butter Brazilian Steak

A captivating dish that combines skirt steak with a luscious garlic butter blend for a delightful culinary experience.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American, Brazilian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 400 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 2 lbs skirt steak Perfect for grilling or pan-searing.
  • to taste Salt and pepper Simple seasonings that elevate the meat's natural flavor.
  • 6 tsp garlic, minced Fresh garlic adds an aromatic touch.
  • 6 tbsp butter Creates a velvety sauce.
  • 1/2 cup chopped parsley Adds freshness to the dish.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Trim the skirt steak to fit your skillet and pat it dry using paper towels. Season both sides generously with salt and pepper.

Cooking the Steak

  • Heat a large, heavy-bottomed skillet over medium-high heat until very hot.
  • Add the seasoned skirt steak to the skillet and brown it undisturbed for about 2-3 minutes on each side.
  • Once cooked, transfer the steak to a plate and let it rest.

Making the Garlic Butter

  • In a separate skillet, melt the butter over low heat and add the minced garlic, stirring continuously until it turns golden brown.

Serving

  • Slice the rested skirt steak against the grain into bite-sized pieces.
  • Drizzle the warm garlic butter over the slices, garnish with parsley, and serve immediately.

Notes

Let the steak come to room temperature before cooking. Consider marinating for added flavor. A meat thermometer can help ensure the correct doneness.
Keyword Easy Recipe, Garlic Butter, Quick Dinner, Skirt Steak, Steak