Rib-Eye Steak in Gremolata-Like Marinade



Rib-Eye Steak in Gremolata-Like Marinade 

This Rib-Eye Steak in a Gremolata-Like Marinade brings bright Italian flavors to a richly marbled cut of beef. Inspired by classic gremolata—parsley, garlic, and citrus zest—the marinade adds freshness and aroma, while high-heat cooking delivers a beautifully seared, juicy steak.


Why a Gremolata-Style Marinade Works

  • Lemon zest adds vibrant citrus aroma without excess acidity

  • Fresh parsley brings herbal freshness

  • Garlic adds savory depth

  • Olive oil carries flavors and enhances browning

  • Light acid tenderizes without masking beef flavor


Ingredients (Serves 4)

Rib-Eye Steaks

  • 4 rib-eye steaks (1–1¼ inch thick)

Gremolata-Like Marinade

  • ⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil

  • Zest of 2 lemons

  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice

  • 4 cloves garlic, finely minced

  • ½ cup fresh flat-leaf parsley, finely chopped

  • 1 tbsp fresh oregano or thyme (optional)

  • 1 tsp kosher salt

  • 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper

  • Optional: ½ tsp red pepper flakes


Instructions

1. Make the Marinade

In a bowl, combine olive oil, lemon zest, lemon juice, garlic, parsley, oregano (if using), salt, and pepper. Mix well.

2. Marinate the Steaks

  • Place rib-eye steaks in a shallow dish or zip-top bag.

  • Spoon marinade over steaks, coating evenly.

  • Cover and refrigerate 1–4 hours.

Tip: This is a fresh, aromatic marinade—shorter marinating time keeps flavors bright.


Cooking Methods

🔥 Grill (Recommended)

  1. Preheat grill to high (450–500°F / 230–260°C).

  2. Remove steaks from marinade and lightly pat dry.

  3. Grill 4–5 minutes per side for medium-rare.

🍳 Pan-Sear

  • Heat a cast-iron skillet over high heat with a drizzle of oil.

  • Sear steaks 4–5 minutes per side.

  • Add a knob of butter during the final minute for richness.

🔥 Broil

  • Broil steaks 4–6 inches from heat for 4–5 minutes per side.


Rest & Finish

  • Rest steaks 5–10 minutes before slicing.

  • Spoon any reserved fresh gremolata over the steaks just before serving.


Steak Doneness Guide

  • Rare: 120–125°F (49–52°C)

  • Medium-Rare: 130–135°F (54–57°C)

  • Medium: 140–145°F (60–63°C)


Pro Tips for Best Results

  • Zest first, then juice for maximum citrus aroma

  • High heat, quick sear keeps the herbs from burning

  • Finish with fresh gremolata for extra brightness

  • Let steaks rest to retain juices


What to Serve With Gremolata Rib-Eye


Final Thoughts

This Rib-Eye Steak in Gremolata-Like Marinade offers a refreshing twist on classic steak—bold beef flavor balanced with bright citrus, garlic, and herbs. Elegant, vibrant, and unforgettable. 

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A nice rib eye steak marinade recipe to try !

 Ingredients Rib-eye: 

 * 8 cloves garlic, chopped 
 * 1 cup chopped parsley leaves (about 1/2 bunch) 
 * 1 lime, zested and juiced 
 * 1/4 cup olive oil 
 * Salt and freshly ground black pepper 
 * 2 (1-inch) thick rib-eye steaks 

 Smokey poblano cream sauce: 

 * 2 large poblanos 
 * 1/2 cup freshly chopped parsley leaves 
 * 2 limes, zested and juiced 
 * 1/4 cup half-and-half 
 * Salt and freshly ground black pepper 

 Watermelon salad: 

 * 1 (5-pound) watermelon, peeled, sliced and seeds removed 
 * 1 carton raspberries 
 * 1 cup chopped fresh coconut 
 * 4 ounces feta, crumbled 
 * 1/4 cup chopped sweet onion 
 * 1/4 cup red wine vinegar 
 * 1/2 cup extra-virgin olive oil 
 * Pinch cayenne 
 * 1 cup chopped mint leaves

 INSTRUCTIONS 

 Fig balsamic glazed onions: 

 * 1 red onion, sliced thick 
 * 1 cup dried mission figs, halved 
 * 2 cups balsamic vinegar 
 * 1/2 teaspoon red chili flakes 
 * Olive oil 
 * Salt and freshly ground black pepper 

 For the rib-eye

 Combine all the ingredients and spread half over the top of rib eye steaks. Put plastic wrap over steaks and flip to coat other side with remaining gremolata. Wrap and let sit for 30 minutes to 1 hour. Flip steaks once while marinating. Heat grill to medium-high heat. Grill rib eye steaks for 4 to 5 minutes on each side for medium-rare. Remove to a serving platter and let rest for at least 10 minutes. 

  For the cream sauce: 

 Grill poblano peppers until they are charred and soft. Remove to a cutting board and chop. Add them to a blender along with the remaining ingredients and blend until smooth * Transfer to a serving bowl. For the salad: Place watermelon slices on the grill until they get nice char marks. Remove to a cutting board and chop. Place the watermelon into a large bowl and add the raspberries, coconut and crumbled feta. In another bowl whisk the onion, vinegar, olive oil, vanilla salt, and cayenne to combine. Pour over the watermelon mixture, add mint, and toss.

 For the onions: 

 In a medium saucepan over low heat, add the figs, balsamic vinegar and chili flakes. Simmer until it reduces by 1/3, then strain the vinegar into a medium bowl. 

Add the onions and drizzle with olive oil. Season with salt and pepper, to taste, and let marinate for 30 minutes to 1 hour. Place on the grill for a few minutes to char each side. 

 Serve rib-eyes steak with cream sauce, salad and glazed onions. Cool. Enjoy the Rib-Eye Steak in Gremolata-Like Marinade recipes !!!


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Greek-Style Rib Eye Steaks



Greek-Style Rib Eye Steaks 

These Greek-Style Rib Eye Steaks are marinated in olive oil, lemon, garlic, and classic Mediterranean herbs, then grilled or seared to juicy perfection. The flavors are fresh and vibrant, complementing the rich marbling of rib eye without overpowering it—perfect for summer grilling or an elegant dinner at home.


Why Greek Flavors Shine with Rib Eye

  • Lemon & red wine vinegar brighten rich beef

  • Olive oil carries herbs and enhances browning

  • Garlic, oregano & thyme deliver classic Greek aroma

  • Simple ingredients let the steak remain the star


Ingredients (Serves 4)

Rib Eye Steaks

  • 4 rib eye steaks (1–1¼ inch thick)

Greek-Style Marinade

  • ⅓ cup extra-virgin olive oil

  • 3 tbsp fresh lemon juice

  • 2 tbsp red wine vinegar

  • 4 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1½ tsp dried oregano

  • 1 tsp dried thyme (or rosemary)

  • 1 tsp kosher salt

  • 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper

  • Optional: ½ tsp paprika or red pepper flakes

For Serving (Optional)


Instructions

1. Make the Marinade

Whisk olive oil, lemon juice, red wine vinegar, garlic, oregano, thyme, salt, and pepper until well combined.

2. Marinate the Steaks

  • Place rib eye steaks in a zip-top bag or shallow dish.

  • Pour marinade over steaks, turning to coat evenly.

  • Cover and refrigerate 2–6 hours (ideal: 3–4 hours).

Tip: Because of the citrus, avoid marinating longer than 8 hours.


Cooking Methods

🔥 Grill (Best Mediterranean Flavor)

  1. Preheat grill to high (450–500°F / 230–260°C).

  2. Remove steaks from marinade and pat dry.

  3. Grill 4–5 minutes per side for medium-rare.

🍳 Pan-Sear

  • Heat a cast-iron skillet over high heat with 1 tsp oil.

  • Sear steaks 4–5 minutes per side.

  • Optional: Finish with a squeeze of fresh lemon.

🔥 Broil

  • Broil steaks 4–6 inches from heat for 4–5 minutes per side.


Rest & Serve

  • Rest steaks 5–10 minutes before slicing.

  • Garnish with feta and fresh herbs.

  • Serve with lemon wedges on the side.


Steak Doneness Guide

  • Rare: 120–125°F (49–52°C)

  • Medium-Rare: 130–135°F (54–57°C)

  • Medium: 140–145°F (60–63°C)


Pro Tips for Greek-Style Steak


Perfect Greek-Inspired Sides


Final Thoughts

These Greek-Style Rib Eye Steaks deliver fresh Mediterranean flavor with steakhouse-quality results. Bright, herbaceous, and irresistibly juicy—this is a rib eye recipe you’ll return to again and again. 

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A nice rib eye steak marinade recipe to try ! 

INGREDIENTS 

 * 1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder 
 * 1 1/2 teaspoons dried oregano
 * 1 1/2 teaspoons dried basil 
 * 1/2 teaspoon salt 
 * 1/8 teaspoon pepper 
 * 2 beef rib-eye steaks (1 1/2 inches thick) 
 * 1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil 
 * 1 tablespoon lemon juice 
 * 2 tablespoons crumbled feta or blue cheese 
 * 1 tablespoon sliced ripe olives 

 INSTRUCTIONS 

 1. In a small bowl, combine the first five ingredients; rub onto both sides of rib eye steaks. In a large skillet, cook steaks in oil for 7-9 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare a meat thermometer should read 145 degrees F, medium, 160 degrees F, well-done, 170 degrees F).
 Sprinkle with lemon juice, cheese and olives. The rib eye steak recipe is ready to serve immediately. Enjoy the steak !


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Remarkable Rib-eyes Steak



Remarkable Rib-eyes Steak 

When done right, rib-eye steak doesn’t need much—just smart seasoning, proper heat, and perfect timing. This Remarkable Rib-Eye Steaks recipe delivers an unforgettable crust, buttery interior, and deep beef flavor that rivals your favorite steakhouse.


Why This Rib-Eye Recipe Is Truly Remarkable

  • High heat creates a crisp, caramelized crust

  • Simple seasoning lets the beef shine

  • Butter basting adds richness and aroma

  • Resting time locks in every drop of juice


Ingredients (Serves 4)

  • 4 rib-eye steaks (1–1¼ inch thick, well-marbled)

  • 2 tbsp olive oil or avocado oil

  • 2 tsp kosher salt

  • 1½ tsp freshly ground black pepper

  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter

  • 4 cloves garlic, smashed

  • 3–4 sprigs fresh thyme or rosemary


Instructions

1. Prepare the Steaks

  • Remove steaks from refrigerator 30–45 minutes before cooking.

  • Pat dry thoroughly with paper towels.

  • Rub both sides with oil, salt, and pepper.


Cooking Methods

🍳 Cast-Iron Skillet (Top Choice)

  1. Heat skillet over high heat until very hot.

  2. Add steaks and sear 3–4 minutes per side.

  3. Lower heat slightly, add butter, garlic, and herbs.

  4. Tilt pan and baste steaks for 30–60 seconds.

🔥 Grill

  • Preheat grill to high (450–500°F / 230–260°C).

  • Grill 4–5 minutes per side for medium-rare.

🔥 Broil

  • Broil steaks 4–6 inches from heat for 4–5 minutes per side.


Rest & Finish

  • Transfer steaks to a plate and rest 5–10 minutes.

  • Spoon garlic-herb butter over steaks before serving.


Rib-Eye Doneness Guide

  • Rare: 120–125°F (49–52°C)

  • Medium-Rare: 130–135°F (54–57°C)

  • Medium: 140–145°F (60–63°C)


Pro Tips for Steakhouse Results

  • Thicker is better: 1–1¼ inches is ideal

  • Dry surface = better crust

  • Use a thermometer for precision

  • Don’t skip resting—it’s essential


Optional Flavor Enhancements


What to Serve With Rib-Eye


Final Thoughts

This Remarkable Rib-Eye Steaks recipe proves that simplicity, technique, and quality ingredients are the keys to unforgettable steak. Rich, juicy, and perfectly seared—this is rib-eye at its finest. 

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Rib Eye Steak Marinade Recipe Ingredients

* 4 (6 ounce) rib-eye steaks 
 * 2 cups soy sauce 
 * 4 cloves garlic, chopped 

  Rib Eye Steak Marinade Recipe Instructions 

 1. Place steaks, soy sauce, and garlic in a large resealable plastic bag. Seal bag, and marinate 1 hour in the refrigerator, or overnight. 
 2. Preheat grill for high heat. 
 3. Lightly oil grill grate. Discard marinade, and place steaks on the grill. Cook steaks 7 minutes on each side, or to desired doneness. Cool. Enjoy the Rib-eyes Steak !!




Rib Eye with Garlic-Thyme Marinade


Rib Eye with Garlic-Thyme Marinade

Rib eye is prized for its rich marbling, and this Garlic-Thyme Marinade enhances that natural flavor without masking it. The result is a juicy, tender steak with a fragrant herb aroma and a beautifully caramelized crust—perfect for grilling, pan-searing, or broiling.


Why Garlic & Thyme Are Perfect for Rib Eye

  • Fresh garlic adds bold, savory depth

  • Thyme brings an earthy, slightly floral note that complements beef

  • Olive oil carries flavor and aids browning

  • Acid gently tenderizes without breaking down the meat


Ingredients (Serves 4)

Rib Eye Steaks

  • 4 rib eye steaks (1–1¼ inch thick)

Garlic-Thyme Marinade


Instructions

1. Prepare the Marinade

Whisk all marinade ingredients together until fully blended.

2. Marinate the Steaks

  • Place rib eye steaks in a large zip-top bag or shallow dish.

  • Pour marinade over steaks, turning to coat evenly.

  • Cover and refrigerate 2–8 hours (best at about 4 hours).

Tip: Rib eye is naturally tender—avoid marinating longer than 10 hours.


Cooking Methods

🔥 Grilling (Best Overall Flavor)

  1. Preheat grill to high (450–500°F / 230–260°C).

  2. Remove steaks from marinade and pat dry.

  3. Grill 4–5 minutes per side for medium-rare.

🍳 Pan-Searing

  • Heat a cast-iron skillet over high heat with 1 tsp oil.

  • Sear steaks 4–5 minutes per side.

  • Add butter, garlic, and thyme to the pan and baste during the final minute.

🔥 Broiling

  • Broil 4–6 inches from heat for 4–5 minutes per side.


Rest & Serve

  • Let steaks rest 5–10 minutes before slicing.

  • Garnish with fresh thyme sprigs or a knob of garlic butter.


Steak Doneness Temperature Guide

  • Rare: 120–125°F (49–52°C)

  • Medium-Rare: 130–135°F (54–57°C)

  • Medium: 140–145°F (60–63°C)


Pro Tips for Perfect Rib Eye

  • Pat steaks dry before cooking for a better sear

  • Use fresh thyme for the most aromatic flavor

  • High heat + short cook time preserves juiciness

  • Always rest the steak to lock in juices


Flavor Variations


What to Serve With Garlic-Thyme Rib Eye


Final Thoughts

This Rib Eye with Garlic-Thyme Marinade delivers elegant, restaurant-style flavor using simple, everyday ingredients. Aromatic, juicy, and deeply satisfying—this is a recipe worth repeating.

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INGREDIENTS
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil, plus more for grates
  • 6 cloves garlic, smashed and coarsely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons (about 15 sprigs) fresh thyme leaves
  • 2 rib-eye steaks, each about 1 pound and about 1 1/2 inches thick
  • Coarse salt and pepper
DIRECTIONS

In a medium baking dish (or bowl), combine oil, garlic, and thyme. 
Add steaks, and turn to coat. Cover dish and refrigerate; let marinate, turning steaks occasionally, at least 1 hour and up to overnight.
Heat grill to medium-high; lightly oil grates. 
Remove steak from marinade, letting excess drip off (discard marinade); season with salt and pepper. Place steak on grill; cover. 

Cook, turning once, until meat is desired doneness, 12 to 16 minutes for medium-rare. Enjoy it !

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Savory Garlic Marinated Steaks


Savory Garlic Marinated Steaks

If you love deep, rich garlic flavor and tender, juicy steak, this Savory Garlic Marinated Steaks recipe is a must-save. The marinade penetrates the meat without overpowering it, creating a beautifully caramelized crust and mouthwatering aroma every time.


Why This Garlic Marinade Works

  • Garlic + olive oil infuse the steak with bold flavor

  • Soy sauce & Worcestershire add umami depth

  • Acid (lemon or vinegar) gently tenderizes

  • Herbs & pepper balance richness without masking beef flavor


Ingredients (Serves 4)

Steaks

Savory Garlic Marinade

  • ⅓ cup olive oil

  • ¼ cup soy sauce (low sodium)

  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce

  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice or red wine vinegar

  • 6 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard

  • 1 tbsp honey or brown sugar

  • 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper

  • 1 tsp dried thyme or rosemary

  • Optional: ½ tsp smoked paprika or red pepper flakes


Instructions

1. Make the Marinade

Whisk all marinade ingredients together in a bowl until well combined.

2. Marinate the Steaks

  • Place steaks in a large zip-top bag or shallow dish.

  • Pour marinade over steaks, turning to coat evenly.

  • Cover and refrigerate 2–8 hours (ideal: 4 hours).

Tip: For thinner cuts, 1–2 hours is plenty.


Cooking Methods

🔥 Grill (Best Flavor)

  • Preheat grill to high (450–500°F / 230–260°C).

  • Remove steaks and pat dry lightly.

  • Grill 4–6 minutes per side for medium-rare.

🍳 Pan-Sear

  • Heat a cast-iron skillet over high heat with 1 tsp oil.

  • Sear steaks 4–5 minutes per side.

  • Optional: Add butter and baste during the last minute.

🔥 Broil

  • Broil 4–6 inches from heat for 4–5 minutes per side.


Rest & Serve


Steak Doneness Guide

  • Rare: 120–125°F (49–52°C)

  • Medium-Rare: 130–135°F (54–57°C)

  • Medium: 140–145°F (60–63°C)


Pro Tips for Garlic Steak Success

  • Dry the steaks before cooking to get a perfect sear

  • Use fresh garlic—powder won’t deliver the same depth

  • Don’t over-marinate—too much acid can soften texture

  • Resting is essential for juicy steaks


Flavor Variations


What to Serve With Garlic Marinated Steaks


Final Thoughts

This Savory Garlic Marinated Steaks recipe delivers big flavor with simple ingredients—perfect for weeknight dinners or weekend grilling. Rich, aromatic, and irresistibly juicy every time. 

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Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar 
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce 
  • 3 tablespoons minced garlic 
  • 2 tablespoons honey 
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil 
  • 2 teaspoons ground black pepper 
  • 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder 
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt 
  • 1/2 teaspoon liquid smoke flavoring 
  • 1 pinch cayenne pepper 
  • 2 (1/2 pound) rib-eye steaks
Directions

In a medium bowl, mix the vinegar, soy sauce, garlic, honey, olive oil, ground black pepper, Worcestershire sauce, onion powder, salt, liquid smoke, and cayenne pepper.
Place steaks in a shallow glass dish with the marinade, and turn to coat. For optimum flavor, rub the liquid into the meat. Cover, and marinate in the refrigerator for 1 to 2 days.
Preheat grill for medium-high to high heat.
Lightly oil the grill grate. Grill steaks 7 minutes per side, or to desired doneness. Discard leftover marinade. Enjoy !

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Teriyaki Rib Eye Steaks Marinade


Teriyaki Rib Eye Steaks Marinade

Juicy • Savory-Sweet • Steakhouse Quality at Home

This classic teriyaki rib eye marinade delivers the perfect balance of sweet, salty, and umami while keeping ribeye tender and incredibly flavorful. Ideal for grilling, pan-searing, or broiling.


Why Teriyaki + Ribeye Works

Ribeye’s rich marbling pairs beautifully with teriyaki’s savory-sweet profile. The soy-based marinade enhances beefy flavor without overpowering it, while sugar and mirin help create a caramelized crust.


Ingredients (Serves 4)

Ribeye Steaks

  • 4 ribeye steaks (1–1¼ inch thick)

Teriyaki Marinade

  • ½ cup soy sauce (low sodium recommended)

  • ¼ cup brown sugar or honey

  • ¼ cup mirin (or rice vinegar + 1 tbsp sugar)

  • 2 tbsp sesame oil

  • 2 tbsp fresh ginger, grated

  • 4 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce

  • 1 tbsp rice vinegar

  • 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper

  • Optional: ½ tsp red pepper flakes (heat)


Instructions

1. Prepare the Marinade

Whisk all marinade ingredients in a bowl until sugar dissolves completely.

2. Marinate the Steaks

  • Place ribeye steaks in a zip-top bag or shallow dish.

  • Pour marinade over steaks, turning to coat evenly.

  • Seal and refrigerate 2–6 hours (best at 4 hours).

Tip: Avoid marinating longer than 8 hours—teriyaki’s sugar can overpower the beef.


Cooking Methods

🔥 Grilling (Best Flavor)

  1. Preheat grill to high heat (450–500°F / 230–260°C).

  2. Remove steaks, pat dry lightly.

  3. Grill 4–5 minutes per side for medium-rare.

🍳 Pan-Searing

  • Heat cast-iron skillet over high heat with a little oil.

  • Sear steaks 4–5 minutes per side.

🔥 Broiling

  • Broil 4–6 inches from heat for 4–5 minutes per side.


Rest & Serve

  • Rest steaks 5–10 minutes before slicing.

  • Garnish with sliced green onions and sesame seeds.


Doneness Temperature Guide

  • Rare: 120–125°F (49–52°C)

  • Medium-Rare: 130–135°F (54–57°C)

  • Medium: 140–145°F (60–63°C)


Pro Tips for the Best Teriyaki Ribeye

  • Dry before cooking: Prevents steaming and promotes caramelization.

  • High heat only: Sugar burns at low heat—sear fast and hot.

  • No extra salt needed: Soy sauce provides plenty.


Teriyaki Ribeye Variations

Pineapple Teriyaki
Add ¼ cup pineapple juice for tropical sweetness.

Spicy Teriyaki
Add 1 tbsp sriracha or chili garlic sauce.

Keto / Low Sugar
Use monk fruit sweetener instead of brown sugar.


What to Serve With Teriyaki Ribeye


Final Thoughts

This Teriyaki Rib Eye Steaks Marinade delivers restaurant-quality results with minimal effort—bold flavor, juicy texture, and irresistible caramelization every time.

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Rib Eye Steak Marinade Recipe Ingredients

* 2 tablespoons soy sauce
* 2 tablespoons water
* 1 tablespoon white sugar
* 1 1/2 teaspoons honey
* 1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
* 1 1/4 teaspoons distilled white vinegar
* 1 teaspoon olive oil
* 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
* 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
* 1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
* 2 (6 ounce) lean beef rib eye steaks

Rib Eye Steak Marinade Recipe Instructions

1. First of all whisk together the soy sauce, water, sugar, honey, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, olive oil, onion powder, garlic powder, and ground ginger in a large bowl. Pierce steaks several times with a fork. Marinate steaks in soy sauce mixture for at least 2 hours.
2. And then cook the steaks in a hot skillet, wok, or hibachi over medium heat; 7 minutes per side for medium. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 140 degrees F (60 degrees C). Enjoy the rib eye steak marinade with teriyaki sauce ! Enjoy !

Marinated Ribeye Steaks Recipe



Marinated Ribeye Steaks Recipe


Few cuts rival a ribeye for rich, beefy flavor—and the right marinade takes it to steakhouse level. This easy ribeye marinade enhances tenderness, builds deep umami, and creates a beautiful crust whether you grill, pan-sear, or broil. Perfect for weeknights or special occasions.


Why This Marinade Works

  • Oil carries flavor and promotes browning

  • Acid (vinegar/Worcestershire) gently tenderizes

  • Umami boosters (soy + garlic) deepen savoriness

  • Herbs & spices add aroma without overpowering the beef


Ingredients (Serves 4)

Steaks

  • 4 ribeye steaks (1–1¼ inch thick, about 10–12 oz each)

Marinade

  • ⅓ cup olive oil

  • ¼ cup soy sauce (low sodium preferred)

  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce

  • 2 tbsp balsamic vinegar (or red wine vinegar)

  • 2 tbsp fresh lemon juice

  • 4 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tbsp brown sugar or honey

  • 1 tsp freshly ground black pepper

  • 1 tsp smoked paprika

  • 1 tsp dried rosemary or thyme (or 1 tbsp fresh, chopped)

  • Optional heat: ½ tsp red pepper flakes


Instructions

1) Marinate

  1. Whisk all marinade ingredients in a bowl.

  2. Place ribeyes in a large zip-top bag or shallow dish.

  3. Pour marinade over steaks, turning to coat evenly.

  4. Seal and refrigerate 2–8 hours (ideal: 4 hours).
    Tip: Don’t exceed 12 hours—ribeye is already tender.

2) Bring to Room Temp

  • Remove steaks from the fridge 30 minutes before cooking.

  • Pat dry lightly (helps create a better sear).

  • Season lightly with salt if desired (go easy—marinade is salty).

3) Cook (Choose Your Method)

Grill (Best for char)

  • Preheat grill to high (450–500°F / 230–260°C).

  • Grill 4–5 minutes per side for medium-rare (internal 130–135°F / 54–57°C).

Pan-Sear (Great crust)

  • Heat a heavy skillet over high heat with 1 tsp oil.

  • Sear 4–5 minutes per side; add butter and a sprig of rosemary for basting in the last minute.

Broil (Easy indoor option)

  • Broil on a rack 4–6 inches from heat, 4–5 minutes per side.

4) Rest & Serve

  • Rest steaks 5–10 minutes before slicing.

  • Finish with a pat of butter or drizzle of chimichurri.


Doneness Guide

  • Rare: 120–125°F (49–52°C)

  • Medium-Rare: 130–135°F (54–57°C)

  • Medium: 140–145°F (60–63°C)


Pro Tips for Perfect Ribeye

  • Thickness matters: Aim for 1–1¼ inch steaks for juiciness.

  • Dry before cooking: Excess marinade = steam, not sear.

  • Use a thermometer: Ribeye shines at medium-rare.

  • Let it rest: Keeps juices where they belong.


Variations

  • Garlic-Herb Steakhouse: Add 2 tbsp butter (melted) + fresh parsley.

  • Asian-Inspired: Swap balsamic for rice vinegar; add 1 tsp sesame oil + grated ginger.

  • Peppercorn Crust: Press cracked peppercorns onto steaks before cooking.


What to Serve With Ribeye


Final Thoughts

This marinated ribeye steak recipe delivers bold flavor, tender bites, and reliable results every time. Bookmark it for grilling season—or anytime you want a truly memorable steak at home. 🥩🔥

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Marinated Ribeye Steak Ingredients :
  • 6 ribeye steaks, 10-12 ounces each
  • 3 tablespoons lemon pepper seasoning
  • 1 cup soy sauce
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon dry ginger
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic
  • 2 tablespoons liquid smoke
  • 2 tablespoons Steak Seasoning (recipe follows)
  • 1/2 cup Lawry’s Seasoned Salt
  • 3/4 cup freshly ground black pepper
  • 1/4 cup lemon pepper seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons garlic salt
  • 2 tablespoons granulated garlic
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
Marinated Ribeye Steak Marinade Instructions :
1 Mix all ingredients—except for the Steak Seasoning—together in a bowl. 
Place the steaks in a gallon-sized Ziplock bag (no more than 2 steaks per bag) and pour enough marinade into the bag to cover the steaks halfway when they are lying flat.
 Squeeze all excess air out of the bag and seal. Allow the steaks to marinate in the refrigerator, lying flat, for no longer than 2 hours. Remove steaks from marinade 30 minutes before grilling.
2 Sprinkle the ribeyes with the Steak Seasoning.
3 Prepare grill and cook steaks over direct high heat, cooking until desired doneness is reached 10-12 minutes for medium rare. Turn the steaks once during cooking.
4 Steak Seasoning
5 - makes 1 1/2 cups -
6 Combine all ingredients and mix well. Store in an airtight container.
Enjoy the marinated rib eye steak !

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