STEAK AU POIVRE

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Here is an elegant entree that can be prepared in under 30 minutes! Tender meat and a great peppery flavor is accompanied by a rich cream sauce and fresh shiitake mushrooms. -Barbara Pletzke, Herndon, Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 beef tenderloin steaks (6 ounces each)
1 tablespoon coarsely ground pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon plus 2 teaspoons olive oil, divided
2 cups sliced fresh shiitake mushrooms
1 tablespoon minced fresh thyme
2 tablespoons brandy
2 tablespoons heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Sprinkle steaks with pepper and salt. In a large skillet over medium heat, cook steaks in 1 tablespoon oil for 4-5 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Remove and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute mushroom in remaining oil. Add thyme; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from the heat. Add brandy; cook over medium heat until liquid is evaporated. Stir in cream. Serve with steaks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 342 calories, Fat 18g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 85mg cholesterol, Sodium 298mg sodium, Carbohydrate 3g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 38g protein.

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