Beef Tenderloin with Tomatoes, Shallots and Maytag Blue

Name: Beef Tenderloin with Tomatoes, Shallots and Maytag Blue
Prep time: 1 h 30 min
Cook time: 1 h 30 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 4
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 907 grams center-cut beef tenderloin; 237 milliliters ounces Maytag blue cheese, crumbled into 1/2-inch chunks; 2 pints cherry tomatoes, halved; 237 milliliters dry red wine; 4 Tbsps extra-virgin olive oil; 4 servings Salt and freshly ground black pepper; 680 grams shallots, peeled; 4 thyme sprigs; 2 Tbsps vegetable oil

Beef Tenderloin with Tomatoes, Shallots and Maytag Blue might be just the main course you are searching for. One portion of this dish contains about 48g of protein, 69g of fat, and a total of 1006 calories. This recipe serves 4. This recipe covers 39% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and dairy free diet. 1 person found this recipe to be delicious and satisfying. Head to the store and pick up shallots, vegetable oil, wine, and a few other things to make it today. To use up the dry red wine you could follow this main course with the Pinot Noir Brownies as a dessert.

Instructions

Preheat the oven to 35

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Spread the tomatoes and shallots on separate rimmed baking sheets.

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Shallot

Tomato

Spread

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Add 1/2 cup of the wine, 2 tablespoons of the oil and 2 thyme sprigs to the tomatoes.

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Fresh Thyme

Tomato

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Add the remaining 1 1/2 tablespoons of olive oil and 2 thyme sprigs to the shallots. Season the tomatoes and shallots with salt and pepper, toss well and spread in even layers.

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Fresh Thyme

Olive Oil

Shallot

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Bake for about 40 minutes, until the tomatoes and shallots are very tender. Discard the thyme.

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Increase the oven temperature to 42

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Season the tenderloin with salt and pepper. In a large ovenproof skillet, heat the vegetable oil until shimmering.

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Add the tenderloin and cook over high heat until browned, 4 minutes. Turn the tenderloin and cook for 3 minutes.

Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast for 10 minutes. Turn the tenderloin and roast for 10 minutes longer, until an instant-read thermometer inserted in the thickest part of the meat registers 125 for medium-rare.

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