SALT-CRUSTED BEEF TENDERLOIN RECIPE BY TASTY

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Salt-Crusted Beef Tenderloin Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: beef tenderloin, pepper, kosher salt, fresh rosemary, water

Provided by Tasty

Categories     Dinner

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 lb beef tenderloin
pepper, to taste
3 lb kosher salt
2 tablespoons fresh rosemary
1 cup water

Steps:

  • Liberally pepper the beef tenderloin on all sides.
  • Brown all sides of the beef tenderloin, set aside so its comes to room temperature.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine the salt, rosemary and water. You want the consistency of wet, packable sand.
  • Spread a thin layer of the salt on your baking sheet.
  • Place the beef tenderloin on top and cover the with remaining salt. Make sure the entire beef tenderloin is covered in the salt mix.
  • Bake at 250°F (120°C) for 45-60 minutes or until the internal temperature is about 120°F (48°C) for medium rare.
  • Remove and let it rest in the salt crust for 15 minutes.
  • Using the back of the spoon, crack the salt crust and remove. Brush away any excess salt and remove the beef tenderloin.
  • Slice and serve with roasted vegetables.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 228 calories, Carbohydrate 0 grams, Fat 9 grams, Fiber 0 grams, Protein 33 grams, Sugar 0 grams

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