Go Back
–+ servings
Garlic Herb Prime Rib

Garlic Herb Prime Rib: Indulge in Flavorful Elegance

Indulge in this Garlic Herb Prime Rib recipe, a savory centerpiece perfect for any gathering.
Print Recipe Pin Recipe
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 2 hours
Resting Time 30 minutes
Total Time 3 hours 30 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Prime Rib
  • 1 piece Prime Rib Choose a quality cut for the best flavor and tenderness.
  • 4 tablespoons Butter Softened butter for easy application.
  • 4 cloves Garlic Fresh garlic is recommended for a better flavor.
For the Herb Mixture
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Rosemary Use one-third the amount if using dried.
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Thyme Dried thyme can be substituted at the same one-third ratio.
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh Parsley Optional but recommended for contrast.
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil Feel free to use a neutral oil as a substitute.
  • 1 tablespoon Salt Essential for seasoning; adjust to taste.
  • 1 tablespoon Pepper Essential for seasoning; adjust to taste.

Equipment

  • roasting pan
  • Meat Thermometer
  • Mixing bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Pat the prime rib dry with paper towels and let it rest at room temperature for about 1 hour.
  2. Combine softened butter, minced garlic, rosemary, thyme, parsley, olive oil, salt, and pepper in a mixing bowl until smooth.
  3. Spread the herb mixture generously over the entire surface of the prime rib.
  4. Preheat your oven to 450°F (232°C) and roast the prime rib for 20 minutes.
  5. Reduce the temperature to 325°F (163°C) and continue roasting until the internal temperature reaches 125°F (52°C) for medium rare.
  6. Remove from oven, tent with aluminum foil, and let rest for 20-30 minutes.
  7. Slice against the grain into thick slices and serve with pan drippings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalProtein: 35gFat: 22gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 700mgPotassium: 400mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 15mg

Notes

Perfect for holiday gatherings, this Garlic Herb Prime Rib is a delightful roast that will leave everyone wanting more.

Tried this recipe?

Let us know how it was!