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Herb-Crusted Prime Rib Roast

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings 8 servings
Calories 650
This flavorful herb-crusted prime rib roast is perfect for special occasions, offering a juicy interior with a savory herb crust.

Ingredients

Main

  • 1 piece standing rib roast (about 7–9 lbs), bones frenched
  • 0.5 cup unsalted butter, softened (or olive oil)
  • 6-8 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tbsp fresh herbs (e.g., rosemary, thyme, parsley)

Instructions 

  • Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C).
  • Mix herbs and softened butter, then rub all over the roast.
  • Place the roast in a roasting pan and roast for 20 minutes.
  • Reduce oven temperature to 325°F (160°C) and continue roasting until desired doneness, about 1.5 to 2 hours.
  • Let the roast rest for 15 minutes before carving.

Notes

Use a meat thermometer to ensure perfect doneness.
Calories: 650kcal
Cost: $80
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Herbs, Prime Rib