Beef Tenderloin with Mustard and Mozzarella

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@cocinero44

Sharing today a simple and incredibly tasty recipe: beef tenderloin with mustard and mozzarella. You can use beef tenderloin or pork tenderloin, as both cuts are excellent for this type of recipe. The key is to ensure the meat is tender. As a side dish, you can pair the beef...

Beef Tenderloin with Mustard and Mozzarella recipe
Prep Time
15min
Cook Time
25min
Total Time
40min

Ingredients

4 Servings
(1 serving = 1-2 medallions with sauce and mozzarella)
  • beef tenderloin
    beef tenderloin
    1kg
  • container fresh heavy cream
    container fresh heavy cream
    1
  • honey
    honey
    1tbsp
  • Dijon mustard
    Dijon mustard
    2tbsp
  • apple cider vinegar
    apple cider vinegar
    1tbsp
  • mozzarella cheese
    mozzarella cheese
    150g
  • Salt
    Salt
  • Pepper
    Pepper
  • Olive oil
    Olive oil

How to make Beef Tenderloin with Mustard and Mozzarella

Prepare the sauce

  1. Step 1

    In a saucepan, combine the fresh heavy cream, Dijon mustard, and honey. Mix well.

  2. Step 2

    Add the apple cider vinegar to the sauce and season with salt and pepper. Set aside.

Prepare the beef

  1. Step 1

    Cut the beef tenderloin into medium-sized medallions.

  2. Step 2

    Heat a skillet with a little olive oil and sear the medallions until golden brown on both sides.

  3. Step 3

    Pour the prepared sauce over the beef medallions and place a slice of mozzarella on top of each medallion. Cook over low heat for about 10 minutes.

Nutrition (per serving)

Calories

543.8kcal (27.19%)

Protein

57.1g (100%)

Carbs

7.5g (2.74%)

Sugars

5.6g (11.2%)

Healthy Fat

14.9g

Unhealthy Fat

18.4g

% Daily Value based on a 2000 calorie diet

Tips & Tricks

  1. Ensure the beef tenderloin is fresh and of high quality for the best results.

  2. Pair the dish with mashed potatoes or white rice shaped using a ring mold for an elegant presentation.

  3. Cook the beef medallions on low heat after adding the sauce to prevent the mozzarella from burning.

FAQS

  1. Can I use pork tenderloin instead of beef tenderloin?

    Yes, pork tenderloin is an excellent substitute for this recipe and works just as well.

  2. What side dishes pair well with this recipe?

    Mashed potatoes or white rice shaped using a ring mold are great options to complement the dish.

  3. How do I ensure the beef is tender?

    Choose high-quality beef tenderloin and avoid overcooking it to maintain its tenderness.

  4. Can I use a different type of mustard?

    Dijon mustard is recommended for its flavor, but you can experiment with other types if desired.

  5. How can I prevent the mozzarella from burning?

    Cook the beef medallions on low heat after adding the sauce and mozzarella to prevent burning.

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