20-Minute Chipotle Butter Steak Bites

20-Minute Chipotle Butter Steak Bites

Tender rib eye steak bites are pan-seared then tossed in a smoky chipotle-butter sauce with garlic, cumin, and tequila for an easy 20-minute meal.

A smoky canned chipotle–butter sauce infused with tequila coats cubes of seared rib eye steak for a smoky and satisfying skillet dinner.

Paige Grandjean, a food editor, recipe developer, and food stylist with over seven years of experience, describes these steak bites as smoky, buttery, and irresistibly tender, delivering maximum flavor for a quick dinner.

Cubes of rib-eye or strip steak are quickly seared in a sizzling cast-iron skillet until caramelized on the outside and perfectly juicy within.

What brings it all together is the silky butter sauce infused with canned chipotles in adobo.

Smoky, buttery, and irresistibly tender, these steak bites deliver maximum flavor when you find yourself in a hurry to get dinner on the table.

Author summary: Quick and flavorful steak bites recipe.

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Food & Wine Food & Wine — 2025-10-13