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Pan Cold Seared Steak

Main Dish

A simple method for cooking steak to perfection using a non-stick pan.

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Prep Time

5 min

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Cook Time

20 min

Total Time

25 min

Created by David Koehler
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Pan Cold Seared Steak
Ingredients
  • 1 whole Steak (1 inch or 1.5 inch thick)
  • Pepper to taste
  • Salt (optional) to taste
Instructions
  1. 1

    Make sure steak is room temp.

  2. 2

    Pat steak dry.

  3. 3

    Season with pepper. If you want to season with salt, make sure to do it at least 20 minutes before cooking.

  4. 4

    Place on non-stick pan.

  5. 5

    For thinner steak (~1 inch): TURN ON HEAT TO HIGH → 2 minutes → Flip → 2 minutes → LOW HEAT → Flip → 1 minute → Flip → 1 minute → Take off heat and rest for 5 minutes before cutting.

  6. 6

    For thicker steak (~1.5 inch): TURN ON HEAT TO HIGH → 2 minutes → Flip → 2 minutes → LOW HEAT → Flip → 2 minutes → Flip → 2 minutes → Flip → 2 minutes → Flip → 2 minutes → Flip → 1 minute → Flip → 1 Minute → Take off heat and rest for 5-6 minutes before cutting.

Recipe Info
Type
Main Dish
Cooking Method
Stovetop
Servings
1
One Serving Makes
1 steak
Ingredients
3 items
Steps
6 steps
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