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easy home cooked meals quick recipes for busy nights

15-Minute Easy Home Cooked Meals That Beat Takeout Every Time


  • Author: Zach
  • Total Time: 13 minutes
  • Yield: 2 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Simple and quick steak recipe perfect for busy weeknights. Juicy, flavorful, and ready in minutes.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb (450g) steak (sirloin, ribeye, or your choice)
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp paprika (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a pan over medium-high heat.
  2. Season steak with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and paprika.
  3. Cook steak for 3-4 minutes per side for medium-rare.
  4. Let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
  5. Serve and enjoy.

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer for perfect doneness.
  • Letting steak rest ensures juiciness.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 8 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Pan-Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/2 lb (225g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 1g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 40g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg

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