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Japanese garlic butter steak served on a plate with fresh rice topped with green onions.
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Japanese Garlic Butter Steak

Discover the deliciousness of my Japanese Garlic Butter Steak, a quick and easy recipe that brings savory Japanese flavors to your home. This dish features wafer steak pan-seared to perfection and drizzled with a rich garlic butter sauce, served over fluffy rice. Perfect for a satisfying meal in just 10 minutes, this recipe is a must-try for anyone looking to elevate their dinner game!
Course Main Course
Cuisine Asian Fusion, Japanese
Keyword Japanese Garlic Butter Steak
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings 2
Calories 681kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 Wafer Steak 1/2 inch thick ribeye, NY fillet or top sirloin
  • 1 tbsp Cooking Oil
  • 1/4 tsp Salt
  • 1/4 tsp Black Pepper
  • 1 tbsp Butter melted in the microwave
  • 2 Cloves Garlic
  • 1 tbsp Soy Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Japanese Sake boiled out
  • 2 Cup Rice steamed fresh rice
  • 1 Stalk Green Onions

Instructions

  • Gather all the ingredients.
    Ingredients to make Japanese garlic butter steak on the countertop.
  • Boil out Japanese sake in a skillet for 20-30 seconds.
    Boiled out Japanese sake in a frying pan.
  • Combine boiled Japanese sake with melted butter, soy sauce, and grated garlic.
    Japanese garlic butter sauce in a bowl.
  • Pat the steak dry as needed, then season it with salt and black pepper.
    Seasoned wafer steaks.
  • Preheat cooking oil in a frying pan over medium-high heat. Add the steak and cook for 20-30 seconds per side for Medium-Rare, 30-40 seconds per side for Medium, 40-50 seconds per side for Medium-Well, and 50+ seconds per side for Well-Done.
    Wafer steaks being seared in a cast iron pan.
  • Drizzle the Japanese garlic butter sauce over the steak and cook for an additional 10-15 seconds. Transfer the steak to a holding plate and let it rest then slice. Transfer sliced steak along with the extra sauce from the pan, onto a plate with fresh rice. Top with chopped green onions and serve.
    Japanese garlic butter steak served on a plate with fresh rice topped with green onions.

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Nutrition

Calories: 681kcal | Carbohydrates: 19g | Protein: 48g | Fat: 45g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 21g | Cholesterol: 153mg | Sodium: 959mg | Potassium: 684mg | Fiber: 1g | Vitamin A: 270IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 32mg | Iron: 5mg