Best Pepper Crusted Beef Tenderloin Recipes

HERB AND GARLIC-CRUSTED BEEF TENDERLOIN WITH RED AND YELLOW PEPPER RELISH

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 °F. Rub 1 tablespoon oil over each beef piece. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Heat 2 large nonstick skillets over high heat. Add 1 beef piece to each; brown on all sides, about 5 minutes. Place beef pieces in large roasting pan. Mix 6 tablespoons oil, garlic, 2 tablespoons thyme and 2 tablespoons rosemary in small bowl. Coat top and sides of beef pieces with mustard, then with herb mixture. Roast until meat thermometer inserted into center of beef registers 125 °F for medium-rare, about 45 minutes. Transfer to platter. Let stand 10 minutes. Cut beef into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 tablespoon each of thyme and rosemary and serve with pepper relish.

PEPPER-CRUSTED BEEF TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Combine peppercorns, 1 tablespoon salt, the sugar, and red-pepper flakes. Rub all over tenderloin to coat. Let stand at room temperature for 1 hour.
• Heat a large ovenproof skillet over high heat until almost smoking. Add oil, and brown meat, 1 to 2 minutes per side. Transfer skillet to oven, and roast until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part reaches 120 degrees, about 16 minutes. Remove from oven, and let stand for 10 minutes before slicing. Serve with grainy-mustard aioli and squash.

PEPPER-CRUSTED BEEF TENDERLOIN WITH CHOCOLATE-PORT SAUCE

Steps:

• Brush the tenderloin filets on all sides with 1 tablespoon olive oil, then sprinkle with sea salt and cracked pepper. Heat another tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat until it begins to smoke. Add the steaks, and cook to your desired degree of doneness, 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Once done, remove the steaks from the skillet and keep warm.
• Stir in the minced shallot, and cook for 1 minute. Pour in the port and balsamic vinegar. Simmer until the port reduces to the consistency of chocolate syrup, 2 to 3 minutes. Add the beef stock and rosemary, and return to a simmer. Once the sauce has begun to simmer, whisk in the chocolate until it melts and slightly thickens the sauce. Pour sauce over steaks to serve.

PEPPER-CRUSTED BEEF TENDERLOIN WITH MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Tuck thin tail end of tenderloin under roast for even thickness; tie beef at 3-in. intervals with kitchen string. Place in a large resealable plastic bag. Add Worcestershire sauce, salt, Beau Monde seasoning and lemon juice. Seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate 1 hour., Drain beef, discarding marinade. Sprinkle beef with pepper. Prepare grill for indirect heat, using a drip pan. Place beef over drip pan and grill, covered, over indirect medium heat until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°), about 1-1/4 hours, turning and basting with 1/4 cup melted butter. Remove roast from grill; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before slicing., Meanwhile, in a large skillet, heat 2 tablespoons butter over medium-high heat. Saute mushrooms with salt and pepper until tender, 8-10 minutes. Stir in lemon juice. Cut string and slice beef. Serve with mushrooms.

PEPPER-CRUSTED BEEF TENDERLOIN WITH HORSERADISH SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400F°.
• Trim fat from tenderloin; fold under 3 inches of small end.
• Rub the tenderloin with oil.
• Combine the breadcrumbs, parsley, pepper, and 1/2 teaspoon salt.
• Rub the tenderloin with crumb mixture; coat with cooking spray.
• Place tenderloin on the rack of a broiler pan or roasting pan.
• Insert a meat thermometer into thickest portion of tenderloin.
• Bake for 30 minutes.
• Increase oven temperature to 425F° (do not remove roast from oven).
• Bake an additional 10 minutes or until the thermometer registers 140° (medium-rare) to 155° (medium).
• Place the tenderloin on a platter, and cover with foil.
• Let stand 10 minutes for tenderloin to reabsorb juices.
• (Temperature of roast will increase 5° upon standing.).
• Combine 1/4 teaspoon salt, the sour cream, and the remaining ingredients in a small bowl.
• Serve with the beef.

PEPPER-CRUSTED BEEF TENDERLOIN RECIPE

Steps:

• Prepare Ingredients Coarsely crack enough whole black peppercorns to yield ½ cup. If using pepper mill, start with ½ cup plus 2 tablespoons peppercorns. Place cracked pepper in fine-mesh strainer and tap strainer to remove fine dust. Discard dust. Most mills will yield about 2 tablespoons dust along with ½ cup cracked pepper. Grate zest from 1 medium orange to yield 1 tablespoon. Prepare and Cook Roast Adjust oven rack to middle position and heat oven to 300 degrees. Combine 4 ½ teaspoons kosher salt, 1 ½ teaspoons granulated sugar, and ¼ teaspoon baking soda in bowl; set aside. Heat cracked peppercorns and 6 tablespoons olive oil in small saucepan over low heat until faint bubbles appear.Continue to cook at bare simmer, swirling pan occasionally, until pepper is fragrant, 7 to 10 minutes. Using fine-mesh strainer, drain cooking oil from peppercorns. Discard cooking oil and mix peppercorns with remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil, grated orange zest, and ½ teaspoon ground nutmeg. Set 1 (6-pound) whole beef tenderloin, trimmed, on sheet of plastic wrap. Sprinkle salt mixture evenly over surface of tenderloin and rub into tenderloin until surface is tacky. Tuck tail end of tenderloin under about 6 inches to create more even shape. Rub top and side of tenderloin with peppercorn mixture, pressing to make sure peppercorns adhere. Spray three 12-inch lengths kitchen twine with vegetable oil spray; tie head of tenderloin to maintain even shape, spacing twine at 2-inch intervals. Transfer prepared tenderloin to wire rack set in rimmed baking sheet, keeping tail end tucked under. Roast until thickest part of meat registers 120 degrees for rare and 125 degrees for medium-rare (meat will be slightly more done in thinner parts), 60 to 70 minutes. Make Sauce Start sauce as soon as roast goes into oven. Mince 2 shallots. You should have about 6 tablespoons. Mince 3 garlic cloves. You should have about 1 tablespoon. Melt 2 tablespoons unsalted butter in medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Add shallots, 1 tablespoon tomato paste, and 2 teaspoons sugar. Cook, stirring frequently, until deep brown, about 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute. Add 2 cups beef broth, 1 cup red wine, ¼ cup orange juice, 2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar, 1 tablespoon Worcestershire, and 1 sprig fresh thyme, scraping up any browned bits. Bring to simmer and cook until reduced to 1 cup, 35 to 40 minutes. Strain sauce through fine-mesh strainer and return to saucepan. Return saucepan to medium heat and whisk in remaining 4 tablespoons butter, 1 tablespoon at a time. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Keep sauce warm. Rest and Slice Roast When roast reaches desired temperature, transfer it to carving board and let rest for 30 minutes. Remove twine and slice meat into 1/2-inch-thick slices. Serve, passing sauce separately

SOUTH BEACH DIET - PEPPER CRUSTED TENDERLOIN OF BEEF

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375°F.
• Bring water to boil in a small saucepan.
• Immerse the onions in boiling water for about 2 minutes, then shock them with cold water.
• Cut off the root tip of each onion and squeeze it out of the skin.
• Heat 2 Tablespoon of the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
• Add the shallots and saute for 2 minutes or until tender.
• Rub the beef with olive oil.
• Combine the pepper, salt, garlic, rosemary and orange zest, if using, and pat the mixture on the beef.
• Increase the heat to high and sear the beef in the pan on all sides.
• Add the pearl onions and place the skillet directly in the oven.
• Roast until a thermometer reads 145 degrees for medium rare.

BLACK-PEPPER-CRUSTED BEEF TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• 1. In a flat dish or shallow bowl, combine the crushed peppercorns with 2 tsp salt. Firmly press both sides of he steaks into the mixture so they're well coated. Set aside to come to room temperature, at least 20 minutes and up to 45 minutes. 2. Position a rack in the center of the oven and heat the oven to 350 degrees F 3. Heat a 12-inch cast-iron skillet over medium-high heat until very hot, about 2 minutes. Add the oil, swirling the pan to coat the bottom; then add the steaks and cook, undisturbed, until nicely browned on the bottom, about 4 minutes. Flip and cook, undisturbed, until nicely browned on the other side, about 4 minutes. Transfer the skillet to the oven and cook until an instant-read thermometer registers 140-degrees F for medium, 145-degrees F for medium-well, (15 to 17 minutes). Let the steaks rest on a plate, loosely covered with foil, for 5 minutes.

PEPPER-CRUSTED BEEF TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Pour 1 cup wine into a shallow dish; add the beef and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate at least 1 hour. , Place potato in a small saucepan and cover with water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook for 15-20 minutes or until tender. Drain; mash with cheese, milk, 2 tablespoons butter, bacon, horseradish sauce, 2 garlic cloves, garlic salt and chives if desired; set aside., Drain and discard marinade. In a small bowl, combine the coffee, brown sugar, pepper and 1 teaspoon salt; rub over beef. Cut a lengthwise slit down the center of the tenderloin to within 3/4 in. of bottom. Open tenderloin so it lies flat; cover with plastic wrap. Flatten to 3/4 in. thickness. Remove plastic wrap; mound potato mixture over the center. Close tenderloin; tie at 2-in. intervals with kitchen string. Place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan., Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 40-45 minutes or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Remove meat to a serving platter. Cover and let stand for 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small skillet, cook onion and remaining garlic in oil and remaining butter over medium heat for 15-20 minutes or until onion is golden brown, stirring frequently. Stir in the lemon juice, remaining wine and salt. Slice tenderloin; serve with sauce.

PEPPER-CRUSTED BEEF TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Trim fat from tenderloin, rub with oil, tie with string, combine the breadcrumbs,parsley,pepper and salt. Rub tenderloin with crumb mixture, coat with cooking spray. Place on the rack of a boiler pan or roasting pan. Insert meat thermometer into thickest portion of tenderloin. Bake at 400 degrees for 40 minutes or so depending on temp. Increase temp to 425 (do not remove roast from oven) Bake additional 10 minutes or until internal temp is 140 degrees for medium-rare to 155 degrees for medium. This higher temp also browns roast. Remove from oven, place on plater and cover with foil. Let stand for 10 minutes or so. Temp of roast will increase 5 degrees while resting. Slice and serve
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