Elevate your steak game with this Texas Roadhouse-inspired steak seasoning. Bursting with savory, smoky, and spicy flavors, this seasoning blend will take your taste buds on a journey through the heart of Texas. Perfect for grilling or pan-searing, it promises to transform any cut of steak into a culinary masterpiece.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe:
- Authentic Texas flavor: This seasoning captures the essence of Texas cuisine with its perfect balance of spices.
- Versatile: Works wonderfully with various cuts of steak, from Filet Mignon to Ribeye.
- Easy to make: With simple pantry ingredients, you can whip up this seasoning in minutes.
- Elevates any meal: Whether you’re grilling for a backyard barbecue or cooking a romantic dinner, this seasoning adds depth and complexity to your steak.
Ingredients:
- 2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons brown sugar
- ¼ teaspoon cornstarch
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ¼ teaspoon onion powder
- ¼ teaspoon turmeric
- ½ teaspoon paprika
- ½ teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
Directions:
- In a Ziploc bag, combine kosher salt, brown sugar, cornstarch, garlic powder, onion powder, turmeric, paprika, chili powder, and black pepper.
- Seal the bag tightly and shake vigorously until all the spices are well blended.
- Generously coat both sides of the steak with the seasoning mix and let it rest for 40 minutes to allow the flavors to penetrate the meat.
- Preheat the grill to a high temperature.
- Grill the steak for 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare, adjusting the cooking time according to your preferred level of doneness.
- Remove the steak from the grill and let it rest for a few minutes before serving.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 55 minutes | Servings: 2
- Storage: Store any leftover seasoning in an airtight container in a cool, dry place for up to 3 months.
Recipe Tips:
- Adjust the amount of salt according to your taste preference.
- Experiment with different cuts of steak to find your favorite pairing with this seasoning.
- For a quick alternative, you can use a pre-made seasoning blend, but the homemade version offers superior flavor and freshness.