Filet Mignon with Herb-Butter Sauce and Mushrooms
Feast on this French flare with juicy beef tenderloin topped with a savory mushroom, shallot and fresh thyme sauce.
Cook Time: 35 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients: 8
Ingredients
Preparation
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Step 1
Heat large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Place beef Tenderloin Steaks in skillet; cook 10 to 13 minutes for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Remove to platter, season with salt and pepper, as desired. Keep warm.
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Step 2
Heat butter in same skillet over medium heat until melted. Add mushrooms and shallots; cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until mushrooms are tender and browned. Add beef broth and thyme to skillet, stirring until browned bits attached to bottom of pan are dissolved; bring to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water in small bowl; stir into mushroom mixture. Cook 2 minutes or until sauce thickens, stirring occasionally. Season with salt and pepper, as desired.
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Step 3
Serve steaks with sauce.
Nutrition Information
282 Calories
6g SAT FAT
35g PROTEIN
2.6 mg IRON
6.4 mg ZINC
* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Nutrition information per serving: 282 Calories; 117 Calories from fat; 13g Total Fat (6 g Saturated Fat; 5 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 97 mg Cholesterol; 365 mg Sodium; 5 g Total Carbohydrate; 0.4 g Dietary Fiber; 35 g Protein; 2.6 mg Iron; 11.4 mg NE Niacin; 0.8 mg Vitamin B6; 2 mcg Vitamin B12; 6.4 mg Zinc; 44.4 mcg Selenium; 136.9 mg Choline.
This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Niacin, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, and Choline; and a good source of Iron.
Safe Handling Tips:
- Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.
- Separate raw meat from other foods.
- Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
- Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
- Wash all produce prior to use.
- Cook steaks and roasts until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare, as measured by a meat thermometer, allowing to rest for three minutes.
- Cook Ground Beef to 160°F as measured by a meat thermometer.
- Refrigerate leftovers promptly.
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