Cast-Iron Beef Tenderloin and Mushrooms

Hash Brown Cauliflower with Cheese
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Wine Recommendation

The Stag Paso Robles Cabernet Sauvignon

Ingredients

  • 1 (8-oz) pkg sliced mushrooms
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 6 (5-oz) beef tenderloin steaks (see Note)
  • 2 Tbsp butter
  • 1½ Tbsp fresh thyme leaves, divided

Instructions

  1. Cook mushrooms in hot oil in a large cast-iron skillet over medium heat 3 to 5 minutes or until tender. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Transfer to a small plate; keep warm.
  2. Sear steaks, in batches, in same skillet over high heat 3 minutes per side or to desired doneness. Reduce heat to low; add butter and 1 Tbsp thyme. Cook 1 minute, returning all steaks to skillet, and basting with butter.
  3. Serve mushrooms over steaks; sprinkle with ½ Tbsp thyme.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 head cauliflower, shredded (see Note)
  • 2 Tbsp butter, melted
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 1 cup shredded Cheddar cheese
  • ½ cup freshly grated Parmesan cheese 
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ⅓ cup heavy cream
  • 2 Tbsp cold butter, cut into small pieces

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Mix cauliflower, 2 Tbsp melted butter, onion, Cheddar cheese,  Parmesan cheese, and salt in a greased 9- x 9-inch baking dish. Stir in cream, and dot with 2 Tbsp cold butter.
  2. Bake 40 to 50 minutes or until browned. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
235
262
497
Fat (g) 12 22 34
Sat. Fat (g) 5 14 19
Protein (g) 29 10 39
Carb (g) 1 6 7
Fiber (g) 0 2 2
Sodium (mg) 269 440 709
T. Sugs (g) 0 0 0
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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