Pan-Seared Ribeye with Garlic Butter and Roasted Brussels Sprouts
A tender pan-seared ribeye steak topped with garlic butter served alongside crisp roasted Brussels sprouts, perfect for a hearty dinner. This American-inspired beef recipe, ready in about 35 minutes, pairs ribeye steak, salt, black pepper for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 650 calories and feeds 2, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 12 oz ribeye steak
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 tsp black pepper
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 3 garlic cloves
- 1 lb Brussels sprouts
- 1 tbsp lemon juice
- 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F. Trim and halve 1 lb Brussels sprouts, toss with 1 tbsp olive oil, 1/2 tsp salt, and 1/4 tsp black pepper on a baking sheet, then roast for 20 minutes until edges are golden and crisp.
- Step 2: Pat dry 12 oz ribeye steak and season both sides with 1 tsp salt and 1 tsp black pepper. Heat 1 tbsp olive oil in a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering.
- Step 3: Place steak in skillet and sear for 4 minutes without moving. Flip and cook for another 3-4 minutes for medium-rare. Add 3 tbsp unsalted butter and 3 smashed garlic cloves to the pan, spooning melted butter over steak for 1 minute.
- Step 4: Remove steak and let rest on a plate for 5 minutes. Toss roasted Brussels sprouts with 1 tbsp lemon juice and 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves before serving alongside steak topped with garlic butter.






