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Air Fryer Reverse Sear Thick Steak
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Air Fryer Reverse Sear Thick Steak

30 minServes 2Nutri-Score C€€€
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what you need

Ingredients

2 people
  • thick-cut steak (about 5 cm thick, at room temperature)Meat700 g
  • salt (coarse)Spices6 g
  • black pepper (freshly ground)Spices2 g
  • butter (for basting)Dairy30 g
  • garlic (cloves, crushed)Produce3 pieces
  • fresh herbs (rosemary and thyme sprigs)Produce5 g

per serving

Nutrition

787kcal

Carbs
2 g
Proteins
77 g
Fat
53 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Air fryer
  • Frying pan
  • Tongs

step by step

Method

  1. Season the steak

    • Pat the steak dry and season generously on all sides with salt and black pepper.
    Step 1
  2. Air fry low and slow

    • Place the steak in the air fryer basket.
    • Cook at 120 °C for 7 min, then flip and cook 7 min more on the other side.
    Step 2
  3. Sear and baste

    • Heat a pan and sear the steak 2 min on each side.
    • Add the butter, garlic and herbs, and spoon the foaming butter over the steak as an aromatic bath.
    Step 3
  4. Rest and serve

    • Let the steak rest a few minutes before slicing.
    • Slice against the grain and serve with its crust and pink interior.
    Step 4