page hit counter

Beef Steaks with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

Here’s a Beef Steaks with Mushroom Sauce recipe that never misses.


Beef Steaks with Creamy Mushroom Sauce

Ingredients

For the steaks

  • 2–4 beef steaks (ribeye, sirloin, or filet)

  • Salt & freshly ground black pepper

  • 1 tbsp olive oil or butter

For the mushroom sauce

  • 2 tbsp butter

  • 8 oz mushrooms (cremini or button), sliced

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • ½ cup beef broth

  • ½ cup heavy cream

  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce

  • 1 tsp fresh thyme or ½ tsp dried

  • Salt & pepper, to taste

Optional extras

  • Splash of white wine or brandy

  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard

  • Fresh parsley for garnish


Instructions

  1. Prep the steaks
    Pat steaks dry and season generously with salt and pepper.
    Let them sit at room temp for 20–30 minutes (worth it).

  2. Sear the steaks
    Heat oil or butter in a heavy skillet over high heat.
    Sear steaks 3–5 minutes per side (depending on thickness and doneness).
    Remove from pan, tent loosely with foil, and rest.

  3. Cook the mushrooms
    Lower heat to medium. Add butter, then mushrooms.
    Cook 6–8 minutes until deeply golden and all moisture evaporates.

  4. Build the sauce
    Add garlic and cook 30 seconds.
    Deglaze with broth (and wine/brandy if using), scraping the pan.
    Stir in cream, Worcestershire, thyme, and Dijon if using.

  5. Simmer & season
    Simmer 3–5 minutes until thickened.
    Taste and adjust salt and pepper.

  6. Serve
    Spoon mushroom sauce over rested steaks.
    Garnish with parsley and serve immediately.


Pro Tips

  • 🔥 Don’t crowd the pan—mushrooms need space to brown

  • 🧈 Finish sauce with a small pat of cold butter for glossy perfection

  • 🥩 Use a meat thermometer:

    • Rare: 125°F

    • Medium-rare: 130–135°F

    • Medium: 140°F


Perfect Sides

  • Mashed potatoes or cauliflower mash

  • Buttered green beans or asparagus

  • Crispy roasted potatoes

  • Garlic bread (obviously)

Want a peppercorn version, no-cream gravy, or keto-friendly twist? I’ve got you 😉

Leave a Comment

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *

Scroll to Top