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Beef Filets
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Beef Filets

6 ingredients Serves 4. openrecipes
Beef Filets

Beef filets are first cooked using the sous vide technique. Then, just before serving, the meat is quickly seared in a hot pan until browned, which adds additional flavor and texture. The optimal result is to have even browning on all sides.

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

525
Calories
28g
Protein
40g
Fat
12g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
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

  • 4 beef filet medallions, each about 2 inches thick
  • Kosher salt and coarsely ground pepper, to taste
  • 4 Tbs. (1/2 stick) unsalted butter
  • 2 shallots, halved
  • 4 fresh thyme sprigs
  • Olive oil or butter for searing

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By williamssonoma · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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