Simple but succulent herb butter steak recipe😋.

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Enjoy.

Ps. it may look like a lot of ingredients but its mostly seasoning and some of the seasoning is similar for each aspect)

Ingredients ;

For the steak-

• Sirloin steak

• big chunk of Butter or margarine

• half a clove of Garlic

• Dried thyme

• Sprinkle of Parsley

• Dried sage and thyme seasoning

• Chopped red chilli ( the amount depends on your taste)

• Fresh coriander

• sea salt

• black pepper

Cajun Seasoning for prawns -

• 1 garlic clove

• 2 sprigs fresh coriander

• dash of curry powder (my little twist)

• teaspoon cayenne pepper (very spicy so if you cant handle dont add loads)

• half teaspoon salt

• teaspoon black pepper

• teaspoon dried thyme

• teaspoon paprika

Butternut squash -

• Half a butternut squash (Thickly sliced)

• Maple syrup

• paprika (again)

• chilli powder

• mixed herbs

• salt &black pepper (i add this to everything 😂)

Recipe -

1. Preheat oven to gas mark 5 (375 f)

2. Mix butter with herb ingredients and put in fridge until needed.

3. Season butternut squash before anything else ( as this takes the most time) and add to medium shelf of the oven- turn after 30 mins and add back in for another 30 mins (keep checking)

4. Add seasoning to prawns, cover and keep in fridge. ( fry these in butter once you start cooking the steak- i used a griddle pan)

5. Get the steak out of the fridge , add salt and pepper and olive oil on both sides and leave standing for 10 mins( this is recommended)

6. Heat a frying pan to a high heat and cook each side of steak for 1 minute each.

7. Now, add half of herb butter onto steak, reduce heat to medium and cook for ;Rare: 2-3 minutes each side ,Medium: 4-5 minutes each side Well done: 6-8 minutes each side.

8. Add remaining herb butter on top of steak and Remove from pan and rest on a warm plate for 5 minutes

9. Finally, take the butternut squash out of the oven , add to plate alongside steak and prawns.

I also served this with mac and cheese and will be adding the recipe for mac and cheese very soon, stay tuned ;)

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