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Smoked T-Bone Steaks

Smoked T-Bone Steaks

By Traeger Kitchen

Nothing beats a T-bone steak. Well, one thing does, and that's a smoked T-bone. We've put the Traeger stamp on this classic recipe.

Prep Time

5 Minutes

Cook Time

45 Minutes

Pellets

Pecan

Ingredients

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4

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Units of Measurement:
main
4 (14-16-oz) T-bone steaks
To Taste Traeger Prime Rib Rub or coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 Tablespoon unsalted butter, room temperature
How many people are you serving?

4

Activating this element will cause content on the page to be updated.
Units of Measurement:
main
4 (14-16-oz) T-bone steaks
To Taste Traeger Prime Rib Rub or coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper
4 Tablespoon unsalted butter, room temperature

Steps

  • 1

    When ready to cook, set the Traeger temperature to 225°F and preheat with the lid closed 15 minutes. For optimal flavor, use Super Smoke, if available.

    225 ˚F / 107 ˚C

    Super Smoke

  • 2

    Season the steaks on both sides with Traeger Prime Rib Rub.

    Ingredients
    • 4  (14-16-oz) T-bone steaks

    • To Taste Traeger Prime Rib Rub or coarse salt and freshly ground black pepper

  • 3

    Insert the probe into the center of a steak. Arrange the steaks directly on the grill grates, close the lid, and smoke until the internal temperature reaches 115℉, 35-45 minutes.

    225 ˚F / 107 ˚C

    115 ˚F / 46 ˚C

    Super Smoke

  • 4

    Remove the steaks from the grill. Increase the grill temperature to 450°F (or 500°F, if available) and preheat with the lid closed for 15 minutes.

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

  • 5

    Re-insert the probe and return the steaks to the grill. Close the lid and sear the steaks until the internal temperature reaches 135°F for medium-rare, 3-4 minutes per side, or your desired internal temperature.

    500 ˚F / 260 ˚C

    135 ˚F / 57 ˚C

  • 6

    Remove the steaks from the grill and top each with a tablespoon of butter. Let the steaks rest for 5 minutes before slicing. Enjoy!

    Ingredients
    • 4 Tablespoon unsalted butter, room temperature

Steak Pellet Blend & Kit


Shop our steak wood pellets for the best smoked wood-fired steak. A steak rub featuring a blend of sea salt, garlic, and spices brings out the best in your beef, while a chimichurri sauce mix finishes it all off with flair and flavor.

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