Garlic Butter Steak Bites

Ingredients:

• 4 cloves garlic or 4 teaspoons minced garlic
• 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
• 2 pounds New York strip steaks
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter

Serves:

• Four dinner servings

Directions:

1. If using cloves mince 4 garlic cloves
2. Add garlic and add 1/2 teaspoon black pepper to a bowl and mix well
3. Cut 2 pounds New York strip steak into 1-inch cubes
4. Season steak cubes with 1/2 teaspoon salt
5. Melt 8 tablespoons (1 stick) unsalted butter in a large skillet over medium high-heat
6. Add the steak cubes and sear until browned (6 to 8 minutes) while flipping occasionally
7. Add the garlic and pepper mix and cook for 1-2 minutes more