Beef Filet With Blue Cheese Sauce Recipe

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Beef Filet With Blue Cheese Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Two hours before cooking - rub a little oil on each tenderloin - sprinkle with Garlic Powder and pepper both sides.
  2. Loosely wrap in plastic and refrigerate for one hour.
  3. One hour before cooking remove from refrigerator and bring to room temperature.
  4. Rub a little more oil on each filet.
  5. Heat a non stick skillet until water beads (quite hot). Sear the filets for ONE minute on each side.
  6. Remove immediately from pan and set on wire rack to cool for 30 minutes.
  7. In the same skillet - on medium to medium high heat add shallots and red wine.
  8. Reduce to a glaze.
  9. Add beef stock and reduce to a syrupy consistency (abut 10 - 12 mins).
  10. Add cream and cook until sauce has a beigy color.
  11. Remove from heat until about 5 mins before serving.
  12. In a food processor combine the butter and blue cheese set aside for the sauce.
  13. Preheat oven to 350.
  14. On a grill pan - place the filets in the oven for 20 minutes (for med rare pictured here).
  15. Remove from oven and let rest for 5 mins before slicing.
  16. Heat your sauce gently - put spoon size dollops of the butter and cheese mixture in the pan melting and mixing together.
  17. Lightly salt and pepper to taste.
  18. To serve- on a plate pour a puddle of the sauce - and place the meat on top.
  19. Pictured is steamed Green Beans and Cauliflower and a Ceasar Salad. Extremely Low Carb.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 624.72 Kcal (2616 kJ)
Calories from fat 364.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 40.47g 62%
Cholesterol 184.32mg 61%
Sodium 563.67mg 23%
Potassium 960.64mg 20%
Total Carbs 11.77g 4%
Sugars 5.96g 24%
Dietary Fiber 1.65g 7%
Protein 47.62g 95%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 7%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 5%
Iron 3.4mg 19%
Calcium 156mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 164.18 Kcal (687 kJ)
Calories from fat 95.72 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 10.64g 62%
Cholesterol 48.44mg 61%
Sodium 148.13mg 23%
Potassium 252.46mg 20%
Total Carbs 3.09g 4%
Sugars 1.57g 24%
Dietary Fiber 0.43g 7%
Protein 12.52g 95%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 7%
Iron 0.9mg 19%
Calcium 41mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 15.5
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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