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Garlic Parmesan Steak Skillet Recipe

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Garlic Butter Steak with Parmesan Cream Sauce Made Easy features pan-seared steak topped with a rich, creamy garlic Parmesan sauce.

Ingredients

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2 steaks sirloin or ribeye about 1 inch thick
Salt and black pepper to taste
2 tablespoons olive oil
4 tablespoons unsalted butter divided
4 cloves garlic minced divided
1 cup heavy cream
3/4 cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme or Italian seasoning
Optional chopped parsley for garnish

Instructions

  • Bring steaks to room temperature and pat dry.

  • Season both sides with salt and pepper.

  • Heat olive oil and 2 tablespoons butter in a skillet over medium high heat.

  • Sear steaks 3 to 4 minutes per side until desired doneness.

  • Add 1 tablespoon butter and half the garlic, spoon butter over steaks for 1 minute.

  • Remove steaks and rest 5 to 10 minutes.

  • Lower heat and add remaining butter and garlic to skillet. Cook briefly.

  • Pour in heavy cream and simmer gently.

  • Stir in Parmesan and seasoning until smooth and thickened.

  • Slice steak and spoon sauce over top. Garnish with parsley.

Notes

Use freshly grated Parmesan for smooth sauce. Adjust sauce thickness by simmering longer or adding a splash of cream.