Barbecued steak with black olive tapenade butter

Sirloin steak with tapenade infused butter

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Serves

4

Prep Time

10 mins

Cook Time

10 mins

Add a salty umami kick to your steak night in with this easy to pull together tapenade butter. Compiled from store-bought ingredients, it's easy to make a big batch, shape into logs and freeze - ready to have on hand whenever you need.

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Beef + Lamb New Zealand
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Ingredients

  • 4 Quality Mark beef sirloin steak

Black olive tapenade butter
  • 90g butter

  • 1 garlic clove

    crushed
  • 2 Tbsp black olive tapenade

  • 1/4 cup black olives

    pitted and chopped
  • 2 sprigs fresh thyme

    chopped

Method

To Barbecue Steak
1

Brush the steaks lightly with oil. Season with salt and pepper. Preheat the barbecue flat-plate or char-grill plate to hot before adding the steaks.

2

Cook on one side until the first sign of moisture appears. Turn steaks once only. Test the steaks for degree of doneness with tongs. Rare is soft, medium feels springy and well done is very firm.

3

Remove steaks from heat, loosely cover with foil and rest steaks for 2 to 4 minutes before serving. Serve steaks with a small dollop of Black olive tapenade butter.

To Make Butter
1

Combine butter and garlic in a small bowl.

2

Season with salt and freshly ground pepper.

3

Add tapenade, olives and thyme leaves.

4

Mix with a spatula until smooth.

Nutrition Information per Serving (181g)

This dish fulfills the daily requirement of zinc for women and over half for men.

Energy
1923kJ (459 kcal)
Protein
41.1g
Total Fat
33.2g
Saturated Fat
17.2g
Carbohydrate
0.2g
Sodium
208mg
Iron
5.7mg
Zinc
8.4mg
Vitamin B12
3.6µg