Cast Iron Pan-Seared Steak (Oven-Finished)

Steak is pan-seared in a cast iron skillet and finished in the oven. A quick 45-minute marinade adds extra flavor to your sirloin.

• Preparation Time: 5 mins
• Cooking Time: 13 mins
• Total Time: 18 mins
• Calories: 457 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 teaspoons olive oil
• 2 cups orange juice
• 1 cup apple cider vinegar
• sea salt to taste
• freshly ground black pepper to taste
• 2 (6 ounce) beef top sirloin steaks
• 0.5 cup Worcestershire sauce
• 1.5 tablespoons steak seasoning (such as Fiesta Brand® Uncle Chris'), or to tas

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).

Step 2

Remove casserole dish from refrigerator. Cover steaks with plastic wrap and let allow to come to room temperature, at least 15 minutes.

Step 3

Place steaks on a clean work surface and generously rub with steak seasoning and black pepper.

Step 4

Heat olive oil in a cast-iron skillet over high heat.

Step 5

Bake in the preheated oven until steaks are firm and reddish-pink to lightly pink in the center, 8 to 10 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read from 130 degrees F (54 degrees C) to 140 degrees F (60 degrees C).

Step 6

Remove steaks from oven; season with salt. Let rest for 5 minutes before serving.

Step 7

Gather all ingredients.

Step 8

Place steaks side by side in large casserole dish. Add orange juice, cider vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce.

Step 9

Marinate, uncovered, in the refrigerator for 45 minutes.

Step 10

Cook steaks in the hot skillet until lightly browned on the bottom, 2 1/2 minutes.

Step 11

Flip and cook until browned on the other side and red in the center, about 2 minutes more.

Step 12

Transfer skillet with the steaks to the oven.