Garlic butter steak bites are an easy appetizer or dinner recipe made effortlessly in your air fryer. The juicy steak bites are perfectly cooked in just a few minutes and then covered in a luscious garlic butter sauce which gives it an amazing flavor.

They are so delicious that it is hard to stop at just one piece of this tender steak bites appetizer!

Garlic Butter Steak Bites Appetizer or Dinner in Air Fryer

Name: Garlic Butter Steak Bites Appetizer or Dinner in Air Fryer
Prep time: 4 min
Cook time: 6 min
Total time: 4 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: american
Ingredients: 1 lb Diced steak (cut into bite sized pieces, any cut of steak you like: sirloin, rib eye, filet mignon, etc.); 1 tbsp Olive oil; 1 tsp paprika; 1/2 tsp onion powder; 1/2 tsp salt; 1/4 tsp black pepper; 1 tsp brown sugar; 2 tbsp Chopped parsley; 2 tsp Garlic powder; 2 tbsp Melted butter

These yummy steak bites in delicious garlic butter sauce are the perfect easy manly appetizers for Game Day or any other party where there are lots of meat lovers.

Or they can be served as a main dish alongside some delicious side dishes.

Ingredients:

1 lb Diced steak – I used sirloin steak, cut into bite-sized pieces. You could also use rib eye, filet mignon, new york strip steak, or any other cut of steak you like.
1 tbsp Olive oil
Spices – 1 tsp paprika, 1/2 tsp onion powder, 1/2 tsp salt, 1/4 black pepper, 1 tsp brown sugar
2 tbsp Chopped parsley
2 tsp Garlic powder
2 tbsp Melted butter

How to Make Air Fryer Steak Bites:

Step 1: Place the diced sirloin steak in a bowl and add all the spices (minus garlic powder). Mix well to coat the steak pieces with the spices.

Step 2: Spread the seasoned meat in a single layer within the bowl of an Air Fryer.

Step 3: Set the Air Fryer to 400°F (200°C) and cook for 6 to 8 minutes.

Step 4: In a separate bowl, combine the chopped parsley, garlic powder, and butter.

Step 5: Once the meat is done cooking and golden brown, add the butter and parsley mixture to the tender bites of steak. Stir to combine, allowing the butter to melt and coat the steak cubes.

Step 6: Serve this easy recipe by arranging the seasoned meat on a plate. For convenient serving, provide toothpicks or skewers alongside the meat.

How to Serve the Steak Bites:

The best part about these air fryer steak bites with garlic butter is that they are super versatile and can be served with so many delicious side dishes.

Some popular options include:

Mashed potatoes
Potato salad
Mushroom sauce
Caramelized onions
Zucchini noodles

For more side dish ideas that perfectly complement a juicy steak, check out these best steak sides ideas:

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Steak Bites Appetizer:

My favorite way to serve this garlic butter steak bites recipe is as a party appetizer.

Place the steak bites onto a plate or a bowl and skewer with a toothpick to serve. You could also add a simple steak dipping sauce such as horseradish sauce, soy sauce or drizzled with chimichurri sauce.

Storage Instructions:

Place the leftover steak bites into an airtight container and store them in your fridge for up to 3 days.

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