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Herb-Infused Sirloin Steak with Dijon Butter

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Sophie

A delightful sirloin steak recipe featuring a flavorful herb-infused Dijon butter, perfect for a special dinner.

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Preparation time (min) 70 min
Cooking time (min) 15 min
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Herb-Infused Sirloin Steak with Dijon Butter

Ingredients

4 servings
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  • 1/4 cup
    Butter unsalted or Salted butter
  • 2 tbsp
    Parsley fresh or Dried parsley
  • 1 tbsp
    Chervil fresh or Dried chervil
  • 1 tbsp
    Tarragon fresh or Dried tarragon
  • 1 tbsp
    Dijon mustard or Whole-grain mustard
  • 1/4 tsp
    Cayenne pepper or Paprika
  • 4 whole
    Sirloin steak thick-cut or Ribeye steak

Instructions

1

Prepare the Herb Butter

Combine the butter, parsley, chervil, tarragon, Dijon mustard, and cayenne pepper in a mixing bowl until well blended.

Ensure the butter is softened for easier mixing.

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butter parsley chervil tarragon Dijon mustard cayenne pepper
2

Shape and Chill the Butter

Place the butter mixture onto a sheet of greaseproof paper and shape it into a log. Wrap tightly and refrigerate for at least an hour.

Chilling the butter helps it firm up, making it easier to slice.

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butter mixture
3

Cook the Steaks

Heat a grill pan over medium-high heat. Season the steaks with salt and pepper, then cook to your desired doneness.

Use a meat thermometer to ensure the steak reaches your preferred doneness.

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sirloin steak
4

Rest the Steaks

Let the steaks rest for a few minutes after cooking to allow the juices to redistribute.

Cover the steaks loosely with foil while resting to keep them warm.

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sirloin steak
5

Top with Herb Butter

Slice the chilled butter into rounds and place on top of the warm steaks just before serving.

The heat from the steak will melt the butter, creating a flavorful sauce.

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butter mixture sirloin steak
6

Serve and Enjoy

Serve the steaks with your choice of sides, such as fries or a fresh salad.

Garnish with a sprig of parsley for a touch of elegance.

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sirloin steak

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 250 kcal
Fat 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 10 g
Carbohydrates 2 g
Fiber 0 g
Sugar 0 g
Protein 20 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover the ultimate recipe for Herb-Infused Sirloin Steak with Dijon Butter. This dish combines tender sirloin steak with a rich, herbaceous butter infused with Dijon mustard, creating a perfect harmony of flavors. Ideal for a special dinner or a weekend treat, this recipe is easy to follow and guarantees a restaurant-quality meal at home.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

This recipe is perfect for those who enjoy a hearty and flavorful meal. The combination of protein-rich steak and the herbaceous butter provides a balanced and satisfying dish. It's also versatile, allowing you to pair it with various sides to suit your dietary preferences.
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Tips & Tricks

For the best results, use high-quality sirloin steak and let it rest at room temperature before cooking. This ensures even cooking and a tender texture. When preparing the butter, you can adjust the herb quantities to your taste preferences.
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Recipe Variations

You can experiment with different herbs for the butter, such as rosemary or basil, to create unique flavor profiles. Additionally, try serving the steak with roasted vegetables or a creamy mashed potato for a comforting meal.
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Storage Instructions

Store any leftover butter in the refrigerator, wrapped in parchment paper, for up to a week. It can also be frozen for longer storage. Reheat the steak gently to maintain its tenderness.
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Recipe History

The use of compound butters to enhance the flavor of meats has a long culinary history, particularly in French cuisine. This recipe draws inspiration from traditional methods while incorporating a modern twist with Dijon mustard.
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Nutritional Information

This dish is rich in protein and provides essential nutrients from the herbs. By pairing it with a fresh salad or steamed vegetables, you can create a balanced and nutritious meal.
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Pairing Suggestions

Pair this dish with a full-bodied red wine, such as a Cabernet Sauvignon, to complement the richness of the steak. For a non-alcoholic option, a sparkling water with a slice of lemon works wonderfully.

Tags

steak herb butter grilling easy dinner meat

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

other french american

Meal Type

dinner lunch

Course

main course

Cooking Methods

grilling

Occasions

dinner everyday family gathering

Dietary Restrictions

gluten-free low-sugar low-carb sugar-free keto

Allergens

milk

Seasons

all-season

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