Spicy Steak Rub

This spicy steak rub combines a blend of aromatic spices to enhance the flavor of your favorite cuts of beef. Perfect for grilling or pan-searing, it adds a delicious kick to your steak.
This recipe is american style, dinner, scaled for 4 servings, with 10 min prep.
Prep: 10 min · Total: 10 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include brown sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, paprika.
- Follow all 4 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp garlic powder
- 1 tbsp onion powder
- 2 tbsp paprika
- 1 tbsp black pepper
- 1 tbsp salt
- 1 tsp cayenne pepper
Instructions
- In a small bowl, combine the paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, black pepper, cayenne pepper, salt, and brown sugar.
- Mix the ingredients thoroughly until well combined.
- Rub the spice mixture generously over your steak, ensuring even coverage.
- Let the steak sit for at least 30 minutes to absorb the flavors before cooking.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 35
- Protein: 1 g
- Carbohydrates: 9 g
- Sugar: 3 g
- Sodium: 1300 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.