Grilled Chipotle-rubbed Steaks with Lime Butter
- 4 thick boneless steaks (10-12 oz each)
- 1 1/2 tsp sweet paprika
- 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
- 1 1/2 tsp chipotle powder
- 1 clove garlic, minced (1/2 tsp)
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
- 1/4 tsp lime zest
- 1 tbsp lime juice
- Combine the butter, garlic, lime zest, lime juice and salt to taste.
- Set aside.
- Combine the paprika, cumin & chipotle powder in a small bowl.
- Sprinkle the steaks with plenty of kosher salt, then evenly sprinkle the spice mixture over them and rub into the meat.
- Oil the grate of the grill (or grill pan) and preheat over high heat until smoking.
- Reduce heat to medium high and add steaks.
- Cook without moving until well-charred, about 4 minutes.
- Flip steaks and continue to cook until center of steaks register 125F on a instant-read thermometer for medium-rare, 135F for medium or 145F for well done.
- Transfer to a platter and allow to rest for at least 5 minutes adding the lime butter after a few minutes to melt from the residual heat.
- Slice and serve immediately with a side of Cauliflower & Quinoa.
sweet paprika, ground cumin, chipotle powder, clove garlic, unsalted butter, lime zest, lime juice
Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/352844-grilled-chipotle-rubbed-steaks-with-lime-butter (may not work)