Succulent Filet in a Field of Greens
Delicious Tenderloin Steaks are cooked to perfection and placed on a bed of greens, cherry tomatoes and sautéed mushrooms.
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients: 8
Ingredients
Preparation
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Step 1
Heat oil in large nonstick skillet over medium heat until hot. Add mushrooms and 1 teaspoon garlic; cook and stir 2 to 4 minutes or until mushrooms are tender and browned. Remove to medium bowl; cool slightly.
Cooking Tip: Three cups sliced button mushrooms can be substituted for assorted wild mushrooms.
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Step 2
Meanwhile, combine remaining 2 teaspoons garlic and thyme. Press evenly onto beef Tenderloin Steaks. Place steaks in same skillet over medium heat; cook 10 to 13 minutes for medium rare (145°F) to medium (160°F) doneness, turning occasionally. Remove to platter.
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Step 3
Add tomatoes, salad greens and vinaigrette to mushrooms; toss lightly to coat.
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Step 4
Season steaks with salt and pepper, as desired. Serve with salad.
Nutrition Information
273 Calories
3g SAT FAT
27g PROTEIN
2.5 mg IRON
5.1 mg ZINC
* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Nutrition information per serving: 273 Calories; 126 Calories from fat; 14g Total Fat (3 g Saturated Fat; 5 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 67 mg Cholesterol; 182 mg Sodium; 8 g Total Carbohydrate; 2.4 g Dietary Fiber; 27 g Protein; 2.5 mg Iron; 10.6 mg NE Niacin; 0.7 mg Vitamin B6; 1.4 mcg Vitamin B12; 5.1 mg Zinc; 30 mcg Selenium; 126.4 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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