Beef Tenderloin with Shallot Pan Sauce

Ingredient List

Ingredient Quantity Units
Beef Tenderloin 10 Ounce
Shallot 1 Each
Chive 1/4 Ounce
Beef Demi-Glace 1 Unit
Garlic Herb Butter 1 Tablespoon
Salt
Black Pepper
Olive Oil

Cooking Time:
Total Time: 30 Minutes
Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook time: 20 Minutes

Instructions

Step 1: Prep
Halve, peel, and thinly slice shallot.
Thinly slice chives.

Step 2: Cook Beef
Heat a large drizzle of olive oil in a large pan over medium-high heat.
Pat beef dry with paper towels.
Season all over with salt and pepper.
Add beef to pan.
Cook to desired doneness, 4-7 minutes per side.
Transfer to a plate to rest.
Let rest for 5 minutes.
Wipe out pan.

Step 4: Make Pan Sauce
Heat a drizzle of oil in the same pan over medium-high heat.
Add shallot and cook, stirring, until slightly softened, 1-2 minutes.
Stir in demi-glace and 1/4 cup water, scraping up any browned bits from bottom on pan.
Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to medium low.
Cook until reduced by half, 2-3 minutes.
Turn off heat.
Stir in garlic herb butter.

Step 5: Finish and Serve
Divide beef between plates.
Top beef with pan sauce.
Garnish with remaining chives and serve.

Recommended Pairings
Garlic Herb Creamed Kale
Mashed Potatoes

Categories:
Beef

Recipe inspired by:
Hello Fresh
https://www.hellofresh.com/recipes/beef-tenderloin-and-shallot-pan-sauce-6239d5bc7b21984a3179376e