Skillet Filets Mignons
Skillet Filets Mignons might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This recipe covers 22% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe makes 6 servings with 434 calories, 39g of protein, and 28g of fat each. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free and primal diet. If you have olive oil, garnish: flat-leaf parsley sprigs, sherry, 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 roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
Sprinkle beef evenly with salt and freshly ground pepper.
Melt 2 tablespoons butter with oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat; add steaks, and cook 8 minutes. Turn and cook 5 more minutes or to desired degree of doneness.
Remove steaks from skillet, reserving drippings in pan. Keep steaks warm.
Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in skillet over medium-high heat; add mushrooms, and saut 3 to 4 minutes.
Remove mushrooms from skillet.
Add sherry and cream to skillet; cook, stirring constantly, over high heat 1 to 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in mushrooms.
Serve mixture over beef; garnish, if desired.
*1/4 cup beef broth may be substituted.