GARLIC HERBED BEEF TENDERLOIN

Garlic Herbed Beef Tenderloin image

You don't need much seasoning to add flavor to this beef tenderloin recipe. The mild blending of rosemary, basil and garlic does the trick. -Ruth Andrewson, Leavenworth, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 beef tenderloin roast (3 pounds)
2 teaspoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon dried basil
3/4 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed

Steps:

Tie tenderloin at 2-in. intervals with kitchen string. Combine oil and garlic; brush over meat. Combine the salt, pepper, basil and rosemary; sprinkle evenly over meat. Place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. , Bake, uncovered, at 425° until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°), 40-50 minutes. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 249mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 25g protein. Diabetic Exchanges