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The Best Air Fryer Steaks Recipe
Perfect tender, delicious meaty steaks with a crispy, crunchy crust right from your air fryer or pressure cooker with broiler settings!
Prep Time
10 mins
Cook Time
10 mins
Resting Time
5 mins
Total Time
32 mins
Servings: 2 steaks
Calories: 449 kcal
Course:
Dinner
Cuisine:
American
Ingredients
- 2 new york strip filet mignon, ribeye, or similar steaks
- 2 tbsp avocado or other oil with high smokepoint
- 1 tbsp steak rub or seasoning
Instructions
- Let steaks come to room temperature.
- Pat steaks completely dry with paper towel.
- Drizzle steaks with oil.
- Season well.
- Run air fryer at maximum temp for 5-10 minutes before adding steaks to air fryer to make sure machine is piping hot.
- Set air fryer timer to 12 minutes at top temp for medium rare (450 for a Ninja, 400 for Instant Pot). If going for medium to well done steaks, set timer for 15+ minutes.
- Add steaks and cook 6 minutes. Flip steaks and cook additional 6 minutes.
- Let carryover cook in machine without opening for 5 minutes.
- Check steak temperature - remove and let rest if done, if you'd like it to gain a little more, leave in air fryer longer.
- Let steaks rest on a plate for five minutes after removing from air fryer before slicing or serving.
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Nutrition Information
Serving
1g
Calories
449kcal
(22%)
Carbohydrates
1g
(0%)
Protein
37g
(74%)
Fat
32g
(49%)
Saturated Fat
12g
(60%)
Polyunsaturated Fat
17g
Cholesterol
128mg
(43%)
Sodium
177mg
(7%)
Nutrition Facts
Serving: 2steaks
Amount Per Serving
Calories 449
% Daily Value*
| Serving | 1g | |
| Calories | 449kcal | 22% |
| Carbohydrates | 1g | 0% |
| Protein | 37g | 74% |
| Fat | 32g | 49% |
| Saturated Fat | 12g | 60% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 17g | 100% |
| Cholesterol | 128mg | 43% |
| Sodium | 177mg | 7% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.