3-Ingredient Steak and Eggs Recipe for a High-Protein Meal
If you need a quick high-protein meal, this simple steak and eggs recipe is an excellent choice. It is rich, satisfying, and ready in just 15 minutes.
For anyone trying to lose fat and build muscle, getting enough protein at dinner can be especially helpful, particularly after an intense workout. Evening protein gives your body the nutrients it needs to support muscle recovery and growth while you rest.
A single serving delivers around 93 grams of protein, 48 grams of healthy fats, and only 2 grams of net carbs.
This is not necessarily an everyday meal, but it can be a great option when you want something filling, protein-dense, and easy to prepare.
Steak and eggs have long been known as a classic breakfast combination in diners, but there is no reason to save this flavorful dish for the morning. It works just as well for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

After a demanding workout, this hearty steak and egg meal can be a delicious way to refuel and support lean muscle gains.
Recipe Time
- Prep Time: 3 minutes
- Cook Time: 12 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes
Ingredients
- 300 g sirloin steak
- 2 free-range eggs
- 2 tablespoons avocado oil or another cooking oil
- Salt and pepper, to taste
How to Make Steak and Eggs
- Add the avocado oil to a heavy frying pan and heat it until it begins to smoke slightly.
- Trim the fat from the steak, then place it in the hot pan. Cook for 2 to 3 minutes per side for medium-rare. If you prefer your steak more done, cook it a little longer.
- Remove the steak from the pan and let it rest while you cook the eggs.
- Reduce the heat to medium-high and use the flavorful oil left in the pan to fry the eggs.
- Crack the eggs into the pan and cook gently until the whites are set but the yolks remain runny.
- Serve the eggs immediately alongside the rested steak.

Nutrition Information
Yield: 1 serving
Serving Size: 1
Per Serving
- Calories: 1115
- Total Fat: 80 g
- Saturated Fat: 23 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 48 g
- Cholesterol: 648 mg
- Sodium: 605 mg
- Carbohydrates: 1 g
- Fiber: 0 g
- Sugar: 0 g
- Protein: 93 g
Summary
This 3-ingredient steak and eggs recipe is fast, straightforward, and packed with flavor. It is ideal when you want a quick, tasty, high-protein dish without spending much time in the kitchen. Whether you enjoy it for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, it is a convenient meal for days when you need extra protein.


