Air Fryer Garlic Butter Steak Bites and Potatoes
Looking for a delicious and easy dinner idea? Look no further! These Air Fryer Garlic Butter Steak Bites and Potatoes are sure to be a hit with your whole family. Juicy steak bites and crispy potatoes coated in a flavorful garlic butter sauce – what’s not to love?
Ingredients:
- 1 lb sirloin steak, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 1 lb baby potatoes, halved
- 4 tbsp butter, melted
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped for garnish
Instructions:
- 1. Preheat your air fryer to 400°F.
- 2. In a large bowl, combine the steak bites and potatoes. In a separate bowl, mix together the melted butter, minced garlic, paprika, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- 3. Pour the butter mixture over the steak and potatoes, tossing to coat evenly.
- 4. Place the steak and potatoes in the air fryer in a single layer, making sure not to overcrowd.
- 5. Cook for 10-12 minutes, flipping halfway through, or until the steak is cooked to your desired doneness and the potatoes are crispy.
- 6. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Popular Questions:
- Q: Can I use a different cut of steak for this recipe?
- Q: Can I use dried herbs instead of fresh?
- Q: Can I add other vegetables to the air fryer?
- Q: Can I double the recipe for a larger crowd?
A: Yes, you can use a different cut of steak such as ribeye or filet mignon, just adjust the cooking time accordingly.
A: Yes, you can substitute dried herbs for fresh herbs, just use about half the amount since dried herbs are more concentrated.
A: Absolutely! Feel free to add vegetables like bell peppers, onions, or mushrooms to the air fryer for added flavor.
A: Yes, you can double the ingredients and cook in batches if needed to feed a larger group of people.
Helpful Tips:
- 1. For extra flavor, add a sprinkle of grated parmesan cheese before serving.
- 2. Try marinating the steak in the garlic butter mixture for a few hours before cooking for even more flavor.
- 3. Serve with a side of creamy mashed potatoes or a fresh salad for a complete meal.
Expert Secrets:
- 1. Sear the steak bites in a hot skillet before adding them to the air fryer for a delicious crust.
- 2. Use smoked paprika for a smoky flavor profile in this dish.
- 3. Add a splash of Worcestershire sauce to the garlic butter mixture for an extra depth of flavor.