Meal featuring ribeye steak, garlic butter shrimp, and russet potatoes

This mouthwatering dish combines perfectly cooked ribeye steak, succulent garlic butter shrimp, and crispy russet potatoes. The ribeye steak is seared to perfection and topped with a rich garlic butter sauce. The shrimp are cooked in the same luscious garlic butter, adding a touch of elegance. Paired with golden-brown russet potatoes, this meal is sure to impress!

Ingredients

For the Ribeye Steak:

  • 2 ribeye steaks (about 1.5 inches thick)
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary (optional)
  • 1 sprig fresh thyme (optional)

For the Garlic Butter Shrimp:

  • 1 pound large shrimp, peeled and deveined
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1/4 teaspoon red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

For the Russet Potatoes:

  • 4 russet potatoes, peeled and cut into wedges
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, chopped (optional)

Instructions

1. Prepare the Russet Potatoes:

  • Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
  • Toss the potato wedges with olive oil, paprika, garlic powder, salt, pepper, and rosemary.
  • Spread the potatoes in a single layer on a baking sheet.
  • Bake for 30-35 minutes, flipping halfway through, until crispy and golden brown.

2. Cook the Ribeye Steak:

  • Season the ribeye steaks generously with salt and pepper on both sides.
  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add the steaks and sear for 4-5 minutes per side for medium-rare, or to your desired doneness.
  • Reduce heat to medium and add butter, minced garlic, rosemary, and thyme to the pan.
  • Spoon the melted butter over the steaks while cooking for an additional 1-2 minutes.
  • Remove the steaks from the skillet and let them rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

3. Prepare the Garlic Butter Shrimp:

  • In the same skillet used for the steaks, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the minced garlic and cook for about 1 minute until fragrant.
  • Add the shrimp and cook for 2-3 minutes per side, or until pink and opaque.
  • Stir in lemon juice and red pepper flakes (if using).
  • Garnish with chopped parsley.

4. Serve:

  • Plate the ribeye steak alongside the crispy russet potatoes.
  • Top the steak with a few garlic butter shrimp.
  • Serve any extra shrimp and garlic butter on the side.

Enjoy your hearty and delicious meal!

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