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steak and eggs recipe

Classic Steak and Eggs Recipe: A Hearty Protein-Packed Breakfast


  • Author: Feast Of Savory
  • Total Time: 30

Description

A timeless breakfast that feels like a luxury: buttery-seared ribeye and rich, runny eggs come together for a protein-packed start. Infused with rosemary and garlic, it’s elegant enough for brunch, yet simple enough for a weekday treat.


Ingredients

Scale

For the Steak:

  • 2 ribeye steaks (68 oz each)

  • 2 tbsp butter or ghee

  • 2 garlic cloves, crushed

  • 2 sprigs rosemary (or 1 tsp dried)

  • Sea salt & pepper

For the Eggs:

  • 4 large eggs

  • 1 tbsp butter or oil

  • Salt & pepper

Optional Garnishes:
Chives, hot sauce, microgreens, avocado slices


Instructions

  • Prep Steak:
    Bring steaks to room temp. Pat dry. Season generously with salt and pepper.

  • Sear Steak:
    Heat cast-iron pan until very hot. Add neutral oil. Sear steaks 3–4 min per side.

  • Butter-Baste:
    Flip steak, add butter, garlic, rosemary. Baste with melted butter for another 3–4 min (medium-rare). Adjust timing for desired doneness.

  • Rest:
    Transfer to cutting board. Rest 5 min, tented with foil.

  • Cook Eggs:
    In same pan with a little leftover fat, fry eggs over medium-low. Cook sunny-side-up or over-easy to your preference.

 

  • Serve:
    Slice steak against the grain. Plate with eggs. Garnish with chives, avocado, or hot sauce as desired.