Make a steakhouse-worthy dinner at home with this tender and juicy eye of round steak recipe! This beef round steak is an inexpensive steak cut, but cooking it with butter, garlic, and herbs revamps it into a fancy dish. Aside from rosemary that adds fragrance to the steak, you can also make a gravy to give it even more flavor. Serve this pan-seared steak with Mediterranean roasted vegetables for a complete dinner meal!
Cooking the eye of round steak may be intimidating to some, especially for a beginner cook. Luckily, it doesn’t have to be that way! This eye of round steak recipe teaches classic pan-searing techniques so you can easily cook tender steak. It’s definitely one of the most straightforward steak recipes around!
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Eye of Round Steak Recipe
A thick and juicy steak to try, this eye of round steak recipe is a simple and quick dish to cook. Pair it with some red wine and it’ll be perfect for intimate date nights at home!
Prep: 5min
Yield: 2
Nutrition Facts: servingSize 1, calories 660 Calories, Carbohydrate 3 g, Cholesterol 256 mg, Fat 36 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 73 g, Saturated Fat 18 g, Sodium 437 mg, Sugar 1 g
Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp unsalted butter
- ½ lb eye of round steaks
- salt
- ground black pepper
- 2 garlic cloves
- 3 rosemary sprigs
- ½ cup beef broth
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp balsamic vinegar
- ½ tsp cornstarch
Instruction:
- In a heated skillet, drop in a tablespoon of butter.
- Season the round steaks with salt and ground black pepper.
- Then, add the steaks to the skillet and sear until the exterior turns crisp, golden brown.
- Now, drop in another tablespoon of butter to the skillet.
- Lastly, throw in a few sprigs of fresh rosemary and crushed garlic cloves.
- Remove the steak from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add beef broth, onion powder, and paprika.
- Add the balsamic vinegar and cook for 2 to 3 minutes or until it comes to a boil.
- Add cornstarch (or flour) to the gravy.
- Turn the heat to medium-high and bring to a boil.
- Drizzle the gravy over your seared medium-rare eye of round steak.
- Serve and enjoy!
How To Cook Pan Seared Eye Of Round Steak
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