Roasted Beef Tenderloin with Garlic

Roasted Beef Tenderloin with Garlic

A center-cut beef tenderloin, seared for a browned crust, coated with garlic-rosemary butter, and oven-roasted until tender.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat the oven to 220°C.

    Cookware: oven

  2. Step 2

    Pat the beef dry and tie it at 4 cm intervals for an even shape. Season all over with the salt and black pepper.

    Ingredients used: 1200.0 gr Beef Tenderloin, 3.0 gr Ground Black Pepper, 10.0 gr Salt

    Cookware: cutting board, Kitchen twine

  3. Step 3

    Heat the ovenproof skillet over high heat. Add the olive oil, then sear the beef on all sides until well browned.

    Timer: 8 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 30.0 ml Olive Oil

    Cookware: ovenproof skillet, tongs

  4. Step 4

    Mix the softened butter, garlic, and rosemary in the small bowl.

    Ingredients used: 28.0 gr Butter, 24.0 gr Garlic, 4.0 gr Rosemary

    Cookware: small bowl

  5. Step 5

    Remove the skillet from the heat and spread the garlic butter over the beef.

    Cookware: ovenproof skillet

  6. Step 6

    Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast until the thickest part of the beef reaches 63°C.

    Timer: 25 min (fixed)

    Cookware: instant-read thermometer, oven, ovenproof skillet

  7. Step 7

    Transfer the beef to a cutting board and rest it for at least 10 minutes.

    Timer: 10 min (fixed)

    Cookware: cutting board, tongs

  8. Step 8

    Remove the twine, slice the tenderloin across the grain, and serve.

    Cookware: Chef Knife, cutting board

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: moderate

Cook the center of the beef to at least 63°C and hold it there for at least 3 minutes. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Risk factors

  • handling raw beef
  • hot oil and cookware
  • undercooking a whole beef roast