MUSTARD-CRUSTED FILET MIGNON

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You can find a video on how to make this at www.Digitalcookbook.tv Chef Chris Koch Brings you a way to dress up that less flavorful cut of meat.

Provided by Michelle_My_Belle

Categories     Steak

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 (8 ounce) filet mignon (center cut if possible)
1 pinch salt and pepper, to taste
1/2 cup fresh breadcrumb (not dry!)
2 slices bacon (cooked and finely minced)
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon fresh chives (finely minced)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Heat the oil in a large pan, just enough to coat, on medium-high until barely smoking.
  • Sprinkle the filets with salt and pepper, pat into steak.
  • Brown well on both sides (about 3 mins).
  • Meanwhile, mix together last five ingredients, and divide over the tops of the filets.
  • If possible, Put skillet directly into oven, if not oven safe remove from the pan; blot the bottom of the meat dry with paper towels and place the filets in a baking pan.
  • Bake for about 7 minutes for medium rare, or as desired.
  • Let rest for 5 minutes, serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 509.3, Fat 40.8, SaturatedFat 13.4, Cholesterol 87.1, Sodium 291.1, Carbohydrate 10.4, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 1, Protein 23.9

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