Garlic Butter Steak & Shrimp (Surf & Turf Skillet)

Ingredients

For the Steak

  • 500 g sirloin or ribeye steak, cut into bite-sized cubes
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

For the Shrimp

  • 300 g large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • ½ tsp paprika
  • ½ tsp chili flakes (optional)
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Garlic Butter Sauce

  • 4 tbsp butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • Optional: ½ tsp crushed red pepper

Instructions

1. Season the Steak

In a bowl, toss the steak cubes with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper.

2. Sear the Steak

Heat a skillet over high heat. Add the steak and sear for 3–4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until golden brown.

Remove and set aside.

3. Cook the Shrimp

In the same pan, add a small knob of butter. Add the shrimp, paprika, chili flakes, salt, and pepper.

Cook for 2–3 minutes until pink and opaque.

Remove and set aside.

4. Make the Garlic Butter

Lower the heat to medium. Add the remaining butter to the pan.

Stir in the minced garlic and cook for 30 seconds until fragrant.

Add lemon juice and parsley.

5. Combine

Return the steak and shrimp to the skillet. Toss everything in the garlic butter sauce for 1–2 minutes to warm through.

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