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How to perfectly Grill Steak with a few simple ingredients and a homemade dry rub. Best of all, this delicious recipe is a family favorite and just in time for cookout season!

Grilled Steak

Perfectly Grilled Steak - "how to" tips with a few simple ingredients and a homemade dry rub. Best of all, this delicious recipe is easy to customize and just in time for cookout season!

Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword how to grill steak, steak on the grill
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 648 kcal
Author Kelly

Ingredients

  • 2 One and half inch (1 1/2) boneless New York strip or rib-eye steaks , trimmed
  • 1 1/2 Tablespoons olive oil divided
  • Coarse salt and freshly ground pepper

Herb Butter

  • 2 Tablespoons butter for serving (use ghee or vegan butter for dairy-free version)
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme or rosemary finely chopped
  • 1/2 teaspoon fresh rosemary finely chopped

Instructions

  1. Pat steaks dry with a paper towel. Brush both sides of steak with oil.

    Season steak with salt and black pepper. Let steaks sit at room temperature for at least 30 minutes before cooking.

    Clean grates with a brush and oil with tongs with a paper towel.

    How to perfectly Grill Steak with a few simple ingredients and a homemade dry rub. Best of all, this delicious recipe is a family favorite and just in time for cookout season!
  2. In a small bowl, use a fork to combine the butter, garlic and herbs. Set aside.

    Top view of garlic herb butter in a clear bowl
  3. Preheat your grill to high heat. Use tongs to sear the steak on the grill and cook until golden brown and slightly charred, 3 to 4 minutes per side.

    Reduce the heat to medium-low and continue cooking with the lid closed until the steaks reach the desired level of doneness:

    For Medium Rare: 3 to 5 minutes (135 degrees F)

    For Medium: 5 to 7 minutes for medium (140 degrees F)

    For Medium Well: 8 to 10 minutes

    For medium-well (150 degrees F)

    How to perfectly Grill Steak with a few simple ingredients and a homemade dry rub. Best of all, this delicious recipe is a family favorite and just in time for cookout season!
  4. Transfer the steaks to a cutting board or platter, and immediately top with butter mixture, tent loosely with foil and let rest 5 minutes before slicing.

    How to perfectly Grill Steak with a few simple ingredients and a homemade dry rub. Best of all, this delicious recipe is a family favorite and just in time for cookout season!
Nutrition Facts
Grilled Steak
Amount Per Serving (1 serving)
Calories 648 Calories from Fat 432
% Daily Value*
Fat 48g74%
Carbohydrates 4g1%
Sugar 2g2%
Protein 46g92%
* Nutrition facts are provided as a courtesy using the WPRM recipe calculator. It is best to make your own calculations to ensure accuracy. We expressly disclaim any and all liability of any kind with respect to any act or omission wholly or in part in reliance on anything contained in this website. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.