Seared Ribeye Steak in Aioli Marinade

STEAKation Challenge June 21-27, 2023
*Recipe Courtesy of Certified Angus Beef^® Brand

Bourbon and steak are an incredible flavor pairing. Make this easy recipe to impress your guests at your next cookout. Prep and cook time are very short - allow the extra time for marinating!

Ingredients: 

• 4 (16-ounce) Certified Angus Beef ^® ribeye steaks (about 1-inch thick)
• 1/2 cup mayonnaise
• 3 cloves garlic, pressed
• 6 sprigs thyme, stripped from stem
• 1 lemon, zested
• 2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt
• 1 teaspoon freshly cracked pepper

Instructions: 

1. In a mixing bowl whisk together mayo, garlic, thyme, lemon zest, salt and pepper. Coat ribeye steaks with mixture and allow to marinate covered for two to four hours flipping halfway through.
2. Preheat cast iron skillet to medium high. Sear steaks 5 minutes per side for medium rare (125-130°F internal temperature) Allow to rest for 5 - 10 minutes before serving.