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Poached beef fillet with watercress & walnut salad
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Poached beef fillet with watercress & walnut salad

11 ingredients Serves 4 openrecipes
Poached beef fillet with watercress & walnut salad

Poaching is a great way to cook small joint of meat - this recipe is full of herby flavour

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

507
Calories
31g
Protein
32g
Fat
25g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Beef 100g cooked 250
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Walnut 1 walnut half (4g) 26
Carrot 1 medium (61g) 25
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Watercress 1 cup (34g) 4
Vinegar 1 tbsp (15ml) distilled 3
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Bay Leaf 1 leaf (0.6g) 2

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

  • 1l stock (from a cube is fine)
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 head fennel , sliced
  • 1 large carrot , sliced
  • 2 bay leaves and 2 sprigs rosemary
  • 500g joint beef fillet
  • 100g bag watercress
  • 4 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil
  • 1 tbsp balsamic vinegar
  • 1 tsp Dijon mustard
  • 50g chopped walnuts

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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