🥩 Carnivore Steak Bites (Juicy & Crispy)
Ingredients
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1½–2 lb steak (ribeye is best; sirloin or NY strip work too)
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1–1½ tsp sea salt (to taste)
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2 tbsp beef tallow, butter, or ghee
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Optional (still carnivore-friendly):
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Bone marrow butter
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Bacon fat
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No seasonings needed beyond salt for true carnivore.
Instructions
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Prep the steak
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Pat steak completely dry.
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Cut into 1–1½ inch cubes.
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Salt generously and let rest 10–15 minutes.
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Heat the pan
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Heat a cast-iron skillet over high heat until smoking hot.
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Add fat (tallow or butter).
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Sear the bites
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Add steak bites in a single layer (don’t overcrowd).
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Sear 60–90 seconds per side until deep brown crust forms.
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Flip once or twice only.
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Finish
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Lower heat slightly.
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Add extra butter or marrow butter if using.
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Toss bites for 30 seconds to coat.
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Rest & serve
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Remove from pan and rest 2–3 minutes.
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Sprinkle with extra salt if needed.
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🔥 Tips for Perfect Steak Bites
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Ribeye = juiciest (fat is flavor on carnivore).
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Hot pan is non-negotiable.
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Cook in batches if needed.
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Medium-rare is ideal (overcooking dries them out).