Steak Dry Rub Recipe

Memorial Day is a days away which means it is BBQ season. I love food straight from the grill. Easy recipes seem to be abundant when you are cooking on the grill.  If it comes from my garden it is even better. This Steak Dry Rub Recipe is no different. It takes a few minutes to mix the rub but then the rest of the time is waiting for the marinating and grilling.

Next time you are at the store pick up your favorite steak. The steak dry rub recipe takes only a few minutes, but you probably have all the ingredients in your pantry.

Ingredients:

• 1 1/4 tsp white sugar
• 1 1/4 tsp brown sugar
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/8 tsp ground black pepper
• 1/4 tsp paprika
• 1/8 tsp garlic powder
• 1/8 tsp onion powder
• 1/16 tsp cayenne

Directions:

1. In a small bowl mix all the ingredients.
2. Pat dry 1 lb steak.
3. Rub half of the mixture on the top side of the steak. Flip the steak over and rub on the other half of the mixture.
4. Cover the steak and let it marinate for 2 hours in the fridge.
5. Grill the steak with your favorite method to your favorite temperature.

If you are going to be grilling steak with this steak dry rub recipe you might as well add in a side dish. Sweet potato packets or grilled zucchini halves are two of our favorites.