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Garlic Cream Sauce for Steak

Irresistible Garlic Cream Sauce for Steak You'll Love

This Garlic Cream Sauce for Steak elevates your dining experience with its rich, buttery flavor, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Sauces
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Sauce
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Use unsalted for better flavor control
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced, fresh garlic recommended
  • 1 cup Heavy Cream Can substitute with half-and-half for a lighter option
  • ½ cup Parmesan Cheese Freshly grated for best results
  • ½ teaspoon Salt Adjust to taste
  • ¼ teaspoon Black Pepper Can be adjusted or omitted
  • ½ teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce Optional, adds umami
  • 1 teaspoon Dijon Mustard Optional, provides a subtle tang
For Garnish
  • 1 tablespoon Fresh Parsley Chopped, adds color and freshness
  • ½ teaspoon Red Pepper Flakes Optional, for heat

Equipment

  • medium saucepan

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a medium saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons of unsalted butter over medium heat. Add 4 cloves of minced garlic and sauté for about 1 minute, stirring frequently until fragrant but not browned.
  2. Slowly pour in 1 cup of heavy cream while stirring gently to combine. Allow the mixture to come to a gentle simmer and cook for 2-3 minutes until slightly thickened.
  3. Reduce heat to low and gradually stir in ½ cup of freshly grated Parmesan cheese until melted and smooth.
  4. Add ½ teaspoon of salt, ¼ teaspoon of black pepper, ½ teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce, and 1 teaspoon of Dijon mustard (if using). Let it simmer for another 2-3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  5. Once the sauce has reached your desired consistency, remove from heat. Transfer to a serving dish or drizzle over cooked steak and garnish with chopped parsley.

Nutrition

Serving: 1recipeCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 5gFat: 34gSaturated Fat: 20gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 85mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 700IUCalcium: 180mgIron: 0.5mg

Notes

Ensure to use freshly grated Parmesan for the best texture. This sauce can be made ahead and stored in the fridge for up to 3 days.

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