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air fryer steak bites with cowboy butter
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Super Easy Air Fryer Steak Bites with Cowboy Butter

5 from 4 votes
 
Air Fryer Steak Bites with Cowboy Butter is a dish you need in your life.  This recipe is perfect for those who love juicy, tender steak bites and delicious Cowboy Butter sauce. Drool-worthy!
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 2 -4
Course: air fry
Cuisine: air fry
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

Steak Bites
  • 2 lbs top sirloin cut into 2” cubes
  • 1 tablespoon of your favorite spice mix. I use Hys Seasoning Salt.
  • 1 tablespoon of neutral oil grapeseed or avocado oil
Cowboy Butter
  • 1 cup of salted butter
  • 1 shallot minced
  • 2 stalks of green onion minced
  • 2 tablespoon of minced garlic
  • 1 tablespoon of dijon mustard
  • ½ teaspoon of red chilli flakes
  • ½ teaspoon of smoked paprika
  • ¼ teaspoon of black pepper

Equipment

Method
 

  1. COWBOY BUTTER SAUCE. In a small saucepan, melt the butter. 
  2. Add the shallot, green onion, garlic, dijon mustard, red chili flakes, smoked paprika and black pepper.
  3. Taste the sauce and season if it needs more salt. 
  4. AIR FRYER STEAK BITES. Preheat the air fryer on BROIL or to 400 degrees for at least 5 minutes. 
  5. In a large bowl, add the seasoning spice, grapeseed oil, and sirloin steak pieces. Mix well. 
  6. Place the steak bites in the air fryer basket, You should hear a sizzle. This will give the steak bites a nice sear. 
  7. Do not overcrowd the steaks. 
  8. Air fry at 400 degrees for 4 minutes on each side.

Notes

  • Make sure the steak bites are at room temperature
  • Use a meat thermometer
  • Don't overcrowd the air fryer basket
  • Let the steak bites rest

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