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Pepper-Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Chocolate-Port Sauce
Photo: Lily Banse

Pepper-Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Chocolate-Port Sauce

11 ingredients 20 min + 15 min 2 steaks openrecipes
Pepper-Crusted Beef Tenderloin with Chocolate-Port Sauce

"Chocolate and rosemary are the surprise flavors in the delicious sauce accompanying this seared tenderloin."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

563
Calories
28g
Protein
37g
Fat
20g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Port Wine 2 tbsp cooking wine (30ml) 25
Shallot 1 tbsp minced (10g) 7
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 (5 ounce) beef tenderloin filets
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • coarse sea salt to taste
  • 1 tablespoon cracked white peppercorns
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon minced shallot
  • 1/4 cup port wine
  • 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup beef stock
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary
  • 1/2 (1 ounce) square bittersweet chocolate, chopped

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