Here’s a restaurant-style Steak and Shrimp Hibachi recipe you can make at home—perfectly seared steak and juicy shrimp tossed in a savory garlic butter sauce with hibachi-style vegetables and fried rice on the side. This is a full Japanese steakhouse experience, simplified for your kitchen.
🥩🍤 Steak and Shrimp Hibachi
🕒 Prep Time: 15 minutes
🍳 Cook Time: 20–25 minutes
🍽️ Serves: 2–3
✨ Ingredients:
For the Steak & Shrimp:
- 1 ribeye or sirloin steak (8–10 oz), cut into bite-sized cubes
- ½ lb (225 g) large shrimp, peeled and deveined
- Salt & pepper to taste
- 2 tbsp soy sauce
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tbsp sesame oil (optional, for flavor)
- 1 tsp lemon juice or a squeeze of fresh lemon (optional)
For the Hibachi Vegetables:
- 1 zucchini, halved and sliced
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1 small onion, sliced
- 1 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp butter
- Salt & pepper to taste
For the Hibachi Fried Rice (optional but recommended):
- 2 cups cooked rice (cold, day-old rice works best)
- 2 eggs, scrambled
- 1–2 tbsp soy sauce
- 1 tbsp butter
- 2 green onions, chopped
- ½ cup frozen peas and carrots (optional)
Optional Sauce for Drizzling:
- Yum Yum sauce or spicy mayo
- Teriyaki or hibachi ginger sauce
🔪 Instructions:
1. Cook Fried Rice (if using):
- In a large skillet or wok, melt 1 tbsp butter.
- Add veggies and sauté 2–3 min, then add rice and stir-fry until hot.
- Push rice to one side, scramble eggs on the other side of pan, then mix together.
- Season with soy sauce and green onions. Set aside.
2. Cook Hibachi Vegetables:
- In the same or separate skillet, melt 1 tbsp butter.
- Add onion, zucchini, and mushrooms.
- Season with soy sauce, salt, and pepper.
- Sauté until tender-crisp (about 5–7 minutes). Remove and set aside.
3. Cook the Steak:
- Heat skillet over medium-high heat. Add a bit of oil or butter.
- Add steak cubes and sear for 2–3 minutes per side until browned and cooked to your preferred doneness.
- In the last minute, add 1 tbsp butter, minced garlic, soy sauce, and a splash of lemon juice. Stir to coat.
- Remove and keep warm.
4. Cook the Shrimp:
- In the same pan, melt 1 tbsp butter.
- Add shrimp, season with salt and pepper.
- Sauté 1–2 minutes per side until pink and cooked through.
- Add garlic and soy sauce at the end for flavor.
5. Assemble & Serve:
- Plate the rice, veggies, steak, and shrimp.
- Drizzle with Yum Yum sauce or a squeeze of lemon.
- Sprinkle with sesame seeds or green onions if desired.
🥢 Tips:
- Cook everything in batches if your pan is small, to avoid steaming.
- Day-old rice makes a better fried rice texture.
- Use high heat to get a nice sear on the steak and shrimp.
- You can swap shrimp for scallops or add chicken for a “triple combo.”