Chile Rubbed Ribeye + Cilantro Lime Butter

Grilled ribeye steaks rubbed with chile spices and topped with cilantro lime butter.

Ingredients

IngredientQty.Unit
Ribeye Steak (boneless, about 2 centimeters thick)1Kilogram
Chile Powder (mild or hot, as preferred)2Tbsp
Ground Cumin1Tbsp
Garlic Powder1Tbsp
Salt1Tsp
Black Pepper (freshly ground)1Tsp
Unsalted Butter (softened)100Grams
Lime (zested and juiced)1Count
Cilantro (finely chopped)1Bunch
Olive Oil2Tbsp

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, mix chile powder, ground cumin, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
  2. Rub the spice mixture evenly over both sides of the ribeye steaks.
  3. In another bowl, combine softened butter, lime zest, lime juice, and chopped cilantro. Mix until well combined.
  4. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat. Brush the grill grates with olive oil.
  5. Place the ribeye steaks on the grill and cook for 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare, or until desired doneness.
  6. Remove the steaks from the grill and let them rest for 5 minutes.
  7. Top each steak with a dollop of cilantro lime butter before serving.

Prep

  • Bring ribeye steaks to room temperature 30 minutes before cooking.

Kitchen equipment

GrillGrill Brush