Reverse Seared Ribeye Caps
By Traeger Kitchen
1 Reviews
You’ve got to try this specialty cut from a full ribeye roast. The cap portion of a ribeye features exquisite marbling that results in a tender steak that melts in your mouth like butter.
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5 Min
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45 Min
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Hickory
Yields: 4 Servings
Ingredients
main
1 1/2 Pound | Ribeye Cap |
2 Tablespoon | Traeger Coffee Rub |
2 Tablespoon | Traeger Beef Rub |
Units of Measurement:
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Step 1
Trim the rib eye cap of excess silverskin and fat, if needed. Cut the cap into 4 equal portions and roll into steaks. Tie with butchers twine to secure.
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1 1/2 Pound Ribeye Cap
Step 2
In a small bowl, combine both rubs. Season the steaks liberally with the rub mixture and set aside while the grill heats up.
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2 Tablespoon Traeger Coffee Rub
2 Tablespoon Traeger Beef Rub
Step 3
When ready to cook, set Traeger to 225˚F and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes. For optimal flavor, use Super Smoke if available.
Step 4
Place the steaks directly on the grill grate, and smoke for 30-45 minutes until the internal temperature reaches 120˚F.
225 ˚F / 107 ˚C
120 ˚F / 49 ˚C
Step 5
Remove from the grill and set aside to rest.
Step 6
Increase the grill temperature to 450˚F.
450 ˚F / 232 ˚C
Step 7
Place the steaks directly on the grill grate and cook 3-4 minutes per side, or until the internal temperature reaches 130˚F.
450 ˚F / 232 ˚C
130 ˚F / 54 ˚C
Step 8
Remove from grill and let rest 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy!
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