Bacon-Wrapped Filet Mignon
Summary
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Ingredients
2
Premium Choice Certified Angus Beef® filet mignon, each about 1" thick 2
bacon (do not use thick cut) 2 tablespoons
olive oil or butterInstructions
- Preheat oven to 350˚F.
- Take one slice of bacon and wrap it around the width of one filet. Secure the ends of the bacon with a toothpick. Repeat with the other piece.
- Heat olive oil or butter over medium-high heat in a medium-sized oven-safe skillet. Season filets with sea salt and cracked black pepper; carefully add to hot oil, browning each side for 2 minutes.
- Transfer skillet to oven and roast in pan for 6-8 minutes (medium-rare to medium). Remove from oven; let stand 4-5 minutes. Be sure to pull toothpicks out of each filet before serving!
Notes
For added flavor, top filets with a tablespoon each of crumbled Gorgonzola or a pat of butter.
