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Grilled Filet Mignon
Photo: Lily Banse

Grilled Filet Mignon

4 ingredients 4 steps wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

369
Calories
26g
Protein
28g
Fat
0g
Carbs

Counts 2 of 3 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 2 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Water not in our table 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 ea . (20–28 oz ) 1 inch-thick tenderloin steaks
  • Montreal Steak Seasoning
  • Olive oil
  • ⅔ cup untreated mesquite chips, soaked in water 30 minutes

Directions

1

Heat about 30 charcoal briquets in a large chimney starter. Once hot, disperse evenly around the bottom of the grill and toss in wood chips.

2

Brush steaks with olive oil. Season both sides liberally with seasoning. Place on hottest part of grill and cook ½ minute. Rotate 90 degrees, and cook for another ½ minute. Flip and repeat 1 more time.

3

Move steaks to a cooler part of grill and cook, turning often, until internal temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare.

4

Remove to a plate and let rest 5 minutes. Serve warm.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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