Ingredients
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To make these Slow Cooker Garlic Butter Steak Bites, you’ll need the following ingredients:
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- 1 ½ lbs sirloin steak (or your preferred cut)
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- ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
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- 1 tablespoon olive oil
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- 4 cloves garlic, minced
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- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
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- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
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- 1 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)
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- Salt and pepper to taste
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- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Prep the Steak:
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- Cut the Steak: Cut the sirloin steak into bite-sized pieces (about 1-inch cubes). This ensures they cook evenly in the slow cooker.
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- Season the Steak: Season the steak cubes with salt, pepper, and smoked paprika, if using. Make sure each piece is well-coated with the seasoning.
Prepare the Garlic Butter Sauce:
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- Melt the Butter: In a small bowl, melt the butter and mix it with the olive oil, minced garlic, rosemary, thyme, and a pinch of salt and pepper.
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- Toss the Steak in Sauce: Pour the garlic butter mixture over the steak cubes and toss until the steak is evenly coated in the flavorful sauce.
Slow Cook the Steak:
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- Transfer to Slow Cooker: Place the seasoned steak bites in the slow cooker and spread them out evenly.
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- Cook the Steak: Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or high for 2 hours, until the steak is tender and fully cooked. The low and slow method ensures the steak bites remain juicy and tender.
Serve:
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- Garnish and Serve: Once the steak is cooked, remove it from the slow cooker and transfer to a serving dish. Garnish with freshly chopped parsley before serving.
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- Enjoy: Serve the steak bites over mashed potatoes, rice, or your favorite side dish. Enjoy the rich, buttery flavor in every bite.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours, 2 hours
- Category: dinner
Nutrition
- Calories: 350-400 kcal
- Fat: 28g
- Carbohydrates: 2g
- Protein: 28g