Mediterranean Steak Bites Recipe with Simple Yogurt Sauce
A simple stove top steak dinner that whips up in no time! This Mediterranean Steak Bites recipe is juicy and delicious, and perfectly balanced with a tangy yogurt sauce.
Ingredients
- 1 ½ lbsteak, cut into bite sized pieces (approx. 1 1/2 in. cubes)
- 2 tolive oil
- ½ tfresh thyme, finely chopped (3/4 tsp for dried thyme)
- 1 tspfresh rosemary, chopped (1/2 tsp dried)
- 1 tsporegano (dried)
- 2garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tsplemon juice
- ½ tspsea salt
- ½ tspfreshly cracked pepper
- ⅓ cfeta cheese
- 1 cgrape tomatoes, halved
- ½ cplain greek yogurt
- 1garlic cloves, minced
- 1 tsplemon juice
- 2 tspolive oil
- 1 tchopped dill (or 1-2 tsp dried)
- salt, to taste
Directions
For the steak bites:
- 1
In a medium bowl or a large ziplok bag, combine olive oil, garlic, oregano, thyme, rosemary, lemon juice, salt and pepper and shake or whisk to combine well. Add in raw steak bites and allow to coat each piece. Marinate for at least 30 minutes if possible and can be marinated several hours and up to overnight.
- 2
Heat a cast iron or nonstick skillet over medium high heat. Add steak and any extra olive oil from mixture into the skillet. Allow steak to cook 2-3 minutes per side, flipping once, trying to touch or flip minimally. If you like a steak that's more done, you can leave the steak on for an extra minute or so. Remove skillet from oven and toss halved tomatoes in allowing to heat slightly. Sprinkle with feta before serving.
For yogurt sauce:
- 1
Combine all ingredients in a small bowl and stir well. Chill until ready to serve. Salt to taste.
- 2
Spoon over steak or use it as a dip and enjoy!