Ingredients:
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1 lb steak (ribeye, sirloin, or NY strip β thinly sliced or bite-sized chunks)
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1 package cheese ravioli (fresh or frozen, about 9β12 oz)
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3β4 cloves garlic, minced
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3 tbsp butter
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1 tbsp olive oil
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Β½ cup beef broth or pasta water
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1 cup shredded mozzarella or provolone (optional for topping)
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Salt & pepper, to taste
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Fresh parsley (optional, for garnish)
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Optional: red pepper flakes or Italian seasoning for extra flavor
πͺ Instructions:
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Cook the ravioli:
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Bring a pot of salted water to a boil and cook the ravioli until just shy of al dente (theyβll finish cooking in the skillet).
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Drain and set aside. Reserve Β½ cup of pasta water if not using broth.
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Cook the steak:
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Heat 1 tbsp olive oil + 1 tbsp butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
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Season the steak with salt and pepper. Sear for 2β3 minutes per side until browned (donβt overcook).
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Remove steak and set aside.
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Make garlic butter sauce:
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In the same skillet, add the remaining 2 tbsp butter and reduce heat to medium.
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Add the minced garlic and stir for about 1 minute until fragrant.
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Pour in beef broth or pasta water, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom.
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Add ravioli to skillet:
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Toss in the cooked ravioli and let it simmer in the garlic butter sauce for 2β3 minutes.
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Finish with steak & cheese:
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Return steak to the skillet and stir gently.
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Sprinkle shredded cheese over the top, cover, and let melt (1β2 minutes).
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Garnish & serve:
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Top with chopped parsley or red pepper flakes for a little kick.
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β Pro Tips:
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Want it creamy? Add a splash of heavy cream or a tablespoon of cream cheese to the garlic butter sauce.
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Try it with mushroom ravioli for a flavor twist.
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Serve with a side of garlic bread to mop up that buttery goodness.
Let me know if you want a spicy Cajun version or a mushroom & spinach twist!