Succulent, medium-rare, and tender, this prime rib melts in your mouth. Very easy to make and a Christmas Eve fave.
Ingredients
- 1 , 7 pound
- 8 cloves garlic
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 teaspoons freshly ground black pepper
- 1 ounce fresh rosemary , or to taste
- 1 ounce fresh thyme , or to taste
Instructions
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1
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
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Slice several slits into the top of prime rib; push garlic cloves into slits. Coat prime rib with olive oil and season with salt and pepper. Arrange rosemary sprigs and thyme sprigs atop prime rib and place in a roasting pan.
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Bake in the preheated oven until browned on the outside and pink in the center, 3 1/2 to 4 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 125 degrees F (52 degrees C). Allow prime rib to rest 15 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts
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