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blackened ribeye steak with butter in skillet.

Blackened Ribeye Steak

Pam
Perfectly cooked and seasoned, blackened ribeye steak is the star of the meal! It's quickly seared and then finished to your liking.
5 from 4 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course entree
Cuisine Creole
Servings 2 people
Calories 593 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 8 ounce ribeye steaks approximate weight
  • 4 teaspoons Blackened Seasoning
  • 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 1 Tablespoon butter divided

Instructions
 

  • Allow steaks to sit out at room temperature for up to one hour.
  • Brush steaks on both sides with oil.
  • Sprinkle both sides of each steak with about 1 teaspoon of seasoning. Pat.
  • Heat remaining oil in heavy skillet over medium high heat.
  • Sear steaks in skillet 1-2 minutes on each side.
  • Insert a probe thermometer in steak and finish cooking over indirect heat on grill or in a 250 degree oven until desired level of doneness.
  • Remove from heat and top each steak with half of the butter. Allow to rest 2-3 minutes before serving.

Notes

  • For homemade blackened seasoning use this recipe. Purchased seasoning may be used instead.
  • A high smoke point oil like safflower or canola oil is recommended.
  • Cayenne pepper may be adjusted in the seasoning for desired level of spiciness, and additional cayenne may be added to store bought seasoning for extra heat.
  • Butter may be salted or unsalted, and is an optional ingredient.

Nutrition

Calories: 593kcalCarbohydrates: 2gProtein: 46gFat: 45gSaturated Fat: 19gPolyunsaturated Fat: 6gMonounsaturated Fat: 18gTrans Fat: 0.3gCholesterol: 153mgSodium: 166mgPotassium: 701mgFiber: 1gSugar: 0.4gVitamin A: 2179IUVitamin C: 0.04mgCalcium: 27mgIron: 5mg
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