Filet Mignon with Red Wine Sauce

Filet Mignon with Red Wine Sauce
Filet Mignon with Red Wine Sauce might be a good recipe to expand your main course repertoire. One portion of this dish contains roughly 22g of protein, 43g of fat, and a total of 575 calories. This recipe covers 14% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe serves 6. 6 people found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 55 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet. If you have onion, kosher salt and pepper, garlic, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the dry red wine you could follow this main course with the Pinot Noir Brownies as a dessert.

Instructions

1
Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
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Generously season the steaks with salt and pepper and drizzle with the 3 tablespoons of olive oil. Grill to desired doneness, about 5 minutes per side for medium-rare.
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Transfer the steaks to a cutting board. Tent with foil and let stand 10 minutes.
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Meanwhile, melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a heavy large saucepan over medium-high heat.
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Add the onions and saute until tender, about 5 minutes. Season with salt.
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Add the garlic and oregano and saute until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Stir in the tomato paste and cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
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Whisk in the wine. Simmer until the sauce reduces by half, stirring occasionally, about 10 minutes.
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Remove the skillet from the heat. Strain the sauce into a small bowl, pressing on the solids to extract as much liquid as possible. Discard the solids in the strainer and return the sauce to the saucepan and bring back to a slow simmer.
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Cut the remaining 4 tablespoons of butter into small 1/2-inch chunks and whisk in the sauce a little at a time. Season the sauce, to taste, with salt and pepper.
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Place filets on each of 6 dinner plates.
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Drizzle the sauce over the filets and serve.
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Ready In55 m.
Servings6
Health Score5
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