Cilantro-Crusted Roast Beef Sandwiches with Cilantro-Horseradish Pesto

Cilantro-Crusted Roast Beef Sandwiches with Cilantro-Horseradish Pesto
Cilantro-Crusted Roast Beef Sandwiches with Cilantro-Horseradish Pesto might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. One serving contains 821 calories, 95g of protein, and 45g of fat. This gluten free, dairy free, and primal recipe serves 4. If you have pine nuts, garlic cloves, coarse salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the olive oil you could follow this main course with the Sauteed Banana, Granolan and Yogurt Parfait as a dessert. 54 people found this recipe to be tasty and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Instructions

1
Line a broiler or roasting pan with aluminum foil.
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Place the beef on the foil and set aside.
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Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
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In a food processor, combine the cilantro, garlic, celery seed, salt, and pepper. Puree until the mixture is a smooth paste. Rub the cilantro-garlic paste all over the roast, covering it completely. Allow the roast to marinate for at least 10 minutes to 1 hour to absorb the flavors.
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Roast the beef for about 1 1/2 hours for rare or until an instant-read thermometer registers 125 degrees F. when inserted into the center. Cook for an additional 10 minutes for medium-rare or 20 minutes for medium doneness.
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Remove the roast from the oven and let rest for 10 minutes before slicing to allow the juices to settle. While the roast rests, make the pesto.
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In a food processor, combine the cilantro, pine nuts, garlic, horseradish, and salt. Puree until well combined. With the motor running, drizzle in 1/4 cup of oil. Process until smooth.
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Add additional oil, if needed, until a drizzling consistency is reached.
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To serve: Using a sharp knife, thinly slice the roast beef. Put a few slices of roast beef on the bottom of each sandwich roll.
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Drizzle the cilantro pesto directly on the beef.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In3 hrs, 1 m.
Servings4
Health Score74
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