Pan-Grilled New York Strip Steaks with Green Olive Tapenade

Name: Pan-Grilled New York Strip Steaks with Green Olive Tapenade
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 6 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup slivered almonds, toasted; 1 pound mild green brine-cured olives (such as Picholine), pitted; 5 tablespoons olive oil; 2 tablespoons drained capers; 4 pieces anchovy fillets; 2 cloves garlic cloves; 2 pieces 2-inch-thick New York strip steaks (each about 1 1/4 pounds); 2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary

Juicy New York strip steaks seasoned with fresh rosemary and served with a flavorful green olive tapenade made from Picholine olives, almonds, capers, and anchovies. This restaurant-quality dish combines perfectly grilled beef with a Mediterranean-style condiment.

6 servings

45 min

Published October 4, 2025

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Ingredients

•½ cup slivered almonds, toasted
•1 pound mild green brine-cured olives (such as Picholine), pitted
•5 tablespoons olive oil
•2 tablespoons drained capers
•4 pieces anchovy fillets
•2 cloves garlic cloves
•2 pieces 2-inch-thick New York strip steaks (each about 1 1/4 pounds)
•2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary

Cooking Instructions

1.
Place almonds in processor and grind finely; transfer to small bowl. Place olives, oil, capers, anchovies, and garlic in processor. Blend until fine paste forms. Add almonds; blend 5 seconds. Season tapenade with salt and pepper. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and chill.)
10 min
2.
Sprinkle steaks generously with salt and pepper. Coat steaks with rosemary, pressing to adhere. Heat 2 heavy medium skillets (preferably cast-iron) over high heat 5 minutes. Place 1 steak in each pan. Sear steaks 3 minutes; turn over and sear second side 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-high. Continue to cook, turning every 3 minutes, until steaks are cooked to desired doneness, about 15 minutes longer for medium-rare (thermometer inserted into center will register 130°F). Transfer steaks to platter; let stand 10 minutes. Slice steaks thinly. Serve with tapenade.
35 min

Pan-Grilled New York Strip Steaks with Green Olive Tapenade

6 servings

45 min

Published October 4, 2025

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Ingredients

•½ cup slivered almonds, toasted

•1 pound mild green brine-cured olives (such as Picholine), pitted

•5 tablespoons olive oil

•2 tablespoons drained capers

•4 pieces anchovy fillets

•2 cloves garlic cloves

•2 pieces 2-inch-thick New York strip steaks (each about 1 1/4 pounds)

•2 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary

Cooking Instructions

Place almonds in processor and grind finely; transfer to small bowl. Place olives, oil, capers, anchovies, and garlic in processor. Blend until fine paste forms. Add almonds; blend 5 seconds. Season tapenade with salt and pepper. (Can be made 2 days ahead. Cover and chill.)

10 min

Sprinkle steaks generously with salt and pepper. Coat steaks with rosemary, pressing to adhere. Heat 2 heavy medium skillets (preferably cast-iron) over high heat 5 minutes. Place 1 steak in each pan. Sear steaks 3 minutes; turn over and sear second side 3 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-high. Continue to cook, turning every 3 minutes, until steaks are cooked to desired doneness, about 15 minutes longer for medium-rare (thermometer inserted into center will register 130°F). Transfer steaks to platter; let stand 10 minutes. Slice steaks thinly. Serve with tapenade.

35 min