BLEU CHEESE CRUSTED FILET MIGNON

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Provided by Sandra Lee

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 tablespoons bleu cheese crumbles (recommended: Treasure Cove)
1/4 cup plain bread crumbs
2 teaspoons fines herbs (recommended: Spice Islands)
1/2 teaspoon olive oil, plus 1 tablespoon
4 (6-ounce) filet mignon steaks
Salt and freshly ground black pepper, for seasoning, plus 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 cup cognac
1 cup organic beef stock (recommended: Swanson)
1 teaspoon crushed garlic (recommended: Christopher)
1/4 cup frozen chopped onion (recommended: Ore-Ida)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with foil; set aside.
  • In a small mixing bowl, combine bleu cheese, bread crumbs, herbs, and 1/2 teaspoon of olive oil; set aside.
  • Add 1 tablespoon olive oil to a large saute pan and heat over medium-high heat. Season steaks with salt and pepper and to add pan, but do not crowd. Sear 1 to 2 minutes per side just to brown. Remove pan from heat and transfer steaks onto prepared baking sheet.
  • Top each steak with 1/4 of blue cheese mixture. Finish cooking steaks in preheated oven for 4 minutes for medium-rare, 6 minutes for medium, and 8 minutes for well done.
  • Return pan to stove and deglaze with cognac by scraping bits from bottom of pan. Add remaining ingredients and bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce liquid by half.
  • Serve steaks hot with sauce.

Whan Ahlves
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. It's a great way to impress your guests.


Lenah Memba
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's definitely worth the effort. The steak is so juicy and flavorful.


Aaliyah Deverney
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I'm not a big fan of bleu cheese, but I loved this recipe. The crust was so flavorful and the steak was cooked perfectly.


Its shurjo official
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This recipe is a bit pricey, but it's worth it for a special occasion. The steak is so tender and the bleu cheese crust is amazing.


kimona webb
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I made this recipe for my husband's birthday and he loved it! He said it was the best steak he's ever had.


Jaelon Loran
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The key is to not overcook the steak. I usually cook it for about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare.


Ariyan Alvi
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I followed the recipe exactly and the steak turned out tough. I'm not sure what I did wrong.


M Shazad
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This was my first time cooking filet mignon and it turned out perfectly! The bleu cheese crust was so flavorful and the meat was cooked to perfection.


Inshad Orakzai
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The bleu cheese crust is the perfect complement to the tender filet mignon.


Kyesha Eldridge
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This recipe was amazing! The filet mignon was cooked perfectly and the bleu cheese crust was so flavorful.