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Garlic Butter Steak Bites
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Garlic Butter Steak Bites

8 min🌡 400°F / 204°C

Juicy, tender sirloin steak cubes with a golden sear and rich garlic butter finish — restaurant quality in 8 minutes. The key is a hot air fryer and not overcrowding.

Ingredients

Sirloin steak
top sirloin — cut into 1.5-inch cubes
1.5 lbs
Olive oil
1 tbsp
Butter
melted — for tossing after cooking
2 tbsp
Garlic
minced
3 cloves
Salt
1 tsp
Black pepper
½ tsp
Smoked paprika
½ tsp
Italian seasoning
½ tsp
Fresh parsley
for serving
2 tbsp

Chef tips

💡Room temperature steak is non-negotiable — cold meat steams instead of searing in the air fryer
💡Single layer only — stacked steak bites steam each other and you lose the sear
💡Toss in garlic butter immediately while hot — the butter soaks in and takes the flavor to another level
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