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Garlic Butter Beef Potatoes: A Delicious One-Pan Recipe

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Savor tender sirloin and creamy yellow potatoes drenched in rich, aromatic garlic butter infused with fresh thyme and rosemary. This glorious one-pan wonder simplifies dinner prep.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • Beef Sirloin or ChuckChoose a cut with good marbling for tenderness, or sirloin tips for quicker cooking, ensuring they are cut into uniform 1-inch cubes.
  • Baby Yellow PotatoesThese hold their shape beautifully and develop a creamy interior; aim for pieces of equal size to ensure even cooking throughout the pan.
  • Unsalted ButterUse high-quality butter because it forms the flavorful base of the sauce and helps the exterior of the beef caramelize nicely.
  • Fresh GarlicAbsolutely essential for the intense flavor profile, always mince the cloves finely or use a garlic press for maximum release of aromatic oils.
  • Fresh Herbs (Thyme and Rosemary)These woody herbs stand up well to the high heat of the oven and impart a deep, classic, earthy flavor.
  • Beef Broth or StockA small amount adds depth and ensures the potatoes remain moist and tender without drying out during the long roasting time.
  • Smoked Paprika and Onion PowderThese seasonings provide crucial smoky undertones and a layer of savory complexity that elevates the dish beyond simple salt and pepper.
  • Olive OilNeeded primarily for coating the potatoes initially, helping them crisp up beautifully before the butter sauce is fully added.

Instructions

  1. Step 1: Preparation and Initial Roast
  2. Step 2: Preparing the Beef and Garlic Butter
  3. Step 3: Combining and Seasoning
  4. Step 4: The Final Roast and Finishing Touch

Notes

  • Store leftovers promptly in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days, noting that the potatoes will absorb more of the garlic butter sauce overnight.
  • To revive the best texture, reheat individual servings in a lightly oiled pan or air fryer until the beef sizzles and the potatoes crisp slightly, avoiding the microwave which can rubberize the meat.
  • Serve this rich, savory dish alongside a simple, crisp green salad dressed lightly with a lemon vinaigrette to cut through the buttery sauce.
  • To prevent the fresh minced garlic and woody herbs from scorching during the final high-heat roast, reserve half of that mixture and sprinkle it over the pan only during the last 5 minutes of cooking.
  • Author: alanya
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1/4 of the prepared dish (approx 300g)
  • Calories: 469
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 25g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0.5g
  • Protein: 4g