Prime Rib

Prime Rib

150 min

Prime Rib is the perfect centerpiece for a holiday table or a Sunday dinner with the family. This Prime Rib Roast recipe is flavored perfectly and roasts easily in the oven leaving you with the most tender beef recipe.

Ingredients

  • 5 pounds boneless ribeye roast
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil (see note)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon kosher salt
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning (crushed with your thumb into your palm)
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat your oven to 450 degrees. Set a wire rack in a roasting pan and set aside.

  2. 2

    Brush the roast with olive oil. Rub in the garlic, kosher salt, Italian seasoning, and black pepper. Set in the roasting pan.

  3. 3

    Roast the meat at 450 degrees for 15 minutes. Reduce the oven temperature to 325 degrees. Continue to cook the meat until it registers 130 degrees for medium rare (approximately 2 hours), or 140 degrees for medium (approximately 2 1/4 hours). See section in the post about cooking times for prime rib.

  4. 4

    Remove from the oven, tent loosely with foil, and let rest for 15 minutes before slicing and enjoying.