Beef Wellington Bundles
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Beef Wellington Bundles a try. One serving contains 480 calories, 42g of protein, and 32g of fat. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. This recipe is typical of Scottish cuisine. If you have beef tenderloin steaks, additional beef broth, egg, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the butter you could follow this main course with the Cinnamon Butter Cake as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 50 minutes.
Instructions
For pesto, in a food processor, combine 3 tablespoons oil, basil, parsley, Parmesan cheese and salt. Cover and process until smooth; set aside.
In a large skillet, brown steaks in 2 tablespoons butter and remaining oil for 5-6 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a meat thermometer should read 145°; medium, 160°; well-done, 170°).
Remove and keep warm. In the same skillet, saute mushrooms until liquid is absorbed.
Cut each pastry sheet into an 8-in. square (discard scraps or save for another use).
Place a steak on each square.
Spread steak with about 1 tablespoon of pesto; top with mushrooms.
Bring opposite corners of pastry over steak and pinch seams to seal tightly.
Place in a greased 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan. brush egg over pastry.
Bake at 450° for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown.
Let stand for 10 minutes before serving.
For gravy, melt remaining butter in the same skillet; stir in flour until smooth. Gradually stir in the remaining ingredients. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.
Serve with the beef bundles.