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Pan-Seared Skirt Steak

Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Course Main Course
Servings 2 people

Ingredients
  

  • 2 6-8oz skirt steaks
  • kosher salt
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • ground black pepper
  • 1 tbsp minced garlic

Instructions
 

  • Rub salt into all sides of the skirt steaks. Rest at room temperature for 45 minutes.
  • Preheat a cast-iron skillet with olive oil over medium-high heat.
  • Sprinkle pepper on steaks before adding them to the pan. Sear for about 2-3 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  • Turn heat to low. Add the minced garlic to the pan. Spoon garlic and olive oil over the steaks, cooking for another 1-2 minutes until garlic becomes aromatic. Check that the internal temperature is 125-130 degrees for medium-rare.
  • Remove steaks from heat and place on a plate tented with foil for 5-10 minutes before serving. If desired, slice steaks against the grain.