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Garlic Butter Steak with Brussels Sprouts and Sweet Potatoes

A comforting, all-in-one meal featuring juicy steak, roasted sweet potatoes, and crispy Brussels sprouts, flavored with rich garlic butter.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 650

Ingredients
  

For the steak and vegetables
  • 2 pieces ribeye or sirloin steaks Approximately 1 inch thick
  • 1 lb Brussels sprouts, halved
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Black pepper

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a large bowl, toss the halved Brussels sprouts and cubed sweet potatoes with 1 tablespoon of olive oil, salt, and pepper.
  3. Spread them evenly on a baking sheet and roast in the oven for about 20-25 minutes, or until they are golden and tender.
Cooking the Steak
  1. While the vegetables are roasting, heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add the remaining olive oil.
  2. Season the steaks with salt and pepper, then place them in the hot skillet.
  3. Cook for about 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare, or adjust according to your preferred doneness.
  4. During the last minute of cooking, add the minced garlic and butter to the skillet.
  5. Spoon the melted butter over the steaks for extra flavor.
Serving
  1. Once the steaks are cooked to your liking, remove them from the skillet and let them rest for a couple of minutes.
  2. Serve the steak alongside the roasted Brussels sprouts and sweet potatoes, drizzled with any remaining garlic butter from the skillet.

Notes

Choose cuts like ribeye or sirloin for the best flavor. Avoid overcrowding the pan when cooking steak, and always let steaks rest after cooking to retain juiciness. Feel free to substitute sweet potatoes with other root vegetables such as carrots or parsnips.