That sounds delicious! Here’s a recipe for Steak and Cheese Garlic Toast that’s sure to be a hit. It combines juicy steak, melted cheese, and savory garlic toast for a tasty and satisfying dish.
Steak and Cheese Garlic Toast
Ingredients:
For the Steak:
- 1 lb (450 g) steak (ribeye, sirloin, or your choice)
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 1 tbsp olive oil
For the Garlic Toast:
- 4 slices of thick-cut bread (like Italian or sourdough)
- 4 tbsp unsalted butter, softened
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
For Assembly:
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Instructions:
- Prepare the Steak:
- Season the steak with salt and pepper on both sides.
- Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add the steak and cook to your desired doneness (about 4-5 minutes per side for medium-rare, depending on thickness).
- Remove the steak from the skillet and let it rest for 5 minutes. Slice it thinly against the grain.
- Make the Garlic Toast:
- Preheat your oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a small bowl, mix the softened butter, minced garlic, and parsley (if using).
- Spread the garlic butter mixture evenly over one side of each slice of bread.
- Place the bread slices on a baking sheet, buttered side up.
- Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the buttered side.
- Bake in the preheated oven for 8-10 minutes, or until the bread is golden and crispy.
- Assemble the Dish:
- Remove the garlic toast from the oven and turn on the broiler.
- Place the sliced steak evenly over each slice of garlic toast.
- Top with shredded mozzarella cheese.
- Return to the oven and broil for 2-3 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and bubbly. Keep an eye on it to avoid burning.
- Finish and Serve:
- Remove from the oven and sprinkle with additional chopped parsley if desired.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Feel free to add any additional toppings or condiments you like, such as sautéed onions or bell peppers.