STEAK AU POIVRE - ATKINS - 4.5 NET CARBS

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Steak Au Poivre - Atkins - 4.5 Net Carbs image

From Dr. Atkins Quick & Easy New Diet Cookbook. Phases 1-4. Per Serving: 6.5 grams carbs, 2 grams fiber, 4.5 grams net carbs, 46.5 grams protein, 50 grams fat, 685 cal

Provided by mariposa13

Categories     Steak

Time 30m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1/4 cup peppercorn, mixed, crushed
4 boneless sirloin shell steaks, about 1 inch thick
1/4 cup olive oil
1 cup heavy cream
2 tablespoons ketchup, no sugar added
2 tablespoons cognac
salt

Steps:

  • To crush peppercorns, place them in a plastic bag and flatten with rolling pin or the flat side of a knife.
  • Spread peppercorns on work surface and press both sides of the steak into the peppercorns to coat well.
  • Heat 2 tbsp oil in large heavy skillet over med-high heat, until hot but not smoking.
  • Add 2 steaks and cook for 5 min on each side for med-rare doneness.
  • Remove steaks from skilelt and tent with foil.
  • Repeat with remaining 2 tbsp oil and steaks.
  • Add cream, ketchup, cognac, and salt to skillet. Bring to a boil, stirring and scraping up any browned bits.
  • Lower heat and cook, stirring, for 2 minute Pour sauce over steaks and serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 353.7, Fat 35.8, SaturatedFat 15.7, Cholesterol 81.5, Sodium 108.2, Carbohydrate 9.1, Fiber 2.2, Sugar 1.8, Protein 2.2

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