Ingredients
Method
- Prepare the Steaks:Pat the ribeye steaks dry with paper towels. Mix the cocoa powder, brown sugar, Chipotle powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, smoked paprika, kosher salt, and black pepper in a bowl.Rub the mixture evenly over all sides of the steaks.
- Pat the ribeye steaks dry with paper towels. Mix the cocoa powder, brown sugar, Chipotle powder, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, smoked paprika, kosher salt, and black pepper in a bowl.
- Rub the mixture evenly over all sides of the steaks.
- Cook the Steaks:Heat a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add the butter and olive oil.Once hot, add the steaks and cook for about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Adjust cooking time for desired doneness.Remove from heat and let the steaks rest for 5-10 minutes.
- Heat a cast iron skillet over medium-high heat. Add the butter and olive oil.
- Once hot, add the steaks and cook for about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Adjust cooking time for desired doneness.
- Remove from heat and let the steaks rest for 5-10 minutes.
- Prepare the Salad:In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cucumber, grape tomatoes, red onion, green olives (if using), and Parmesan cheese.
- In a large bowl, combine the mixed greens, cucumber, grape tomatoes, red onion, green olives (if using), and Parmesan cheese.
- Make the Dressing:Whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Whisk together lemon juice, olive oil, Italian seasoning, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
- Serve:Slice the steaks and serve with the mixed green salad. Drizzle the salad with the lemon dressing and add sliced avocado on the side.
- Slice the steaks and serve with the mixed green salad. Drizzle the salad with the lemon dressing and add sliced avocado on the side.
Notes
Storage & Meal Prep
Refrigerator: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.
Freezer: Freeze in a sealed container for up to 2-3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge.
Reheat: Warm in a skillet over medium heat, in the microwave, or in a 350°F oven until heated through.
Refrigerator: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3-4 days.
Freezer: Freeze in a sealed container for up to 2-3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge.
Reheat: Warm in a skillet over medium heat, in the microwave, or in a 350°F oven until heated through.
