Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon Recipe

Rating 5.0
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If you ever wanted to cook to impress, this bacon wrapped filet mignon is it! This recipe will make you look like a master chef with only a little bit of effort.
Utensils Dinner
Globe New American
8
ingredients
7
steps
30
minutes
Combining her Bolivian heritage with the lessons learned from training in Spain, Chef Maria brings international flair to her cooking style. She has worked in roles across the industry from instructor to business owner and executive chef. From teaching sushi classes to running her own catering business, Chef Maria loves to share her culinary knowledge and experience with a specialty in healthy cooking.

Ingredients

Servings:
4
4
8-10 ounce filet mignon steaks, 1-2 inches thick
2 tsp
salt
1 tsp
pepper
3
garlic cloves, smashed
2 tblsp
extra-virgin olive oil
3 tblsp
butter
2
large rosemary sprigs
8
regular or thin sliced bacon strips

Directions 7 steps | 30 Minutes

Step 1

Remove the filet mignon steaks from the fridge 1 hour before cooking to bring them to room temperature. Season the steaks with salt and pepper on both sides.

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Step 2

Preheat the oven to 425°F. On a baking sheet, arrange the bacon strips in a single layer, making sure they do not overlap.

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Step 3

Bake for 12-15 minutes or until the strips just begin to turn golden brown. Drain the bacon on a paper towel lined plate.

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Step 4

Wrap the steaks completely with bacon, securing it with a piece of cotton twine or toothpicks.

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Step 5

In a large cast-iron skillet, heat the oil. Once hot, add the bacon-wrapped steaks and sear for 2 minutes without moving. 

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Step 6

Flip the steaks and add the butter, smashed garlic cloves and rosemary sprigs to the skillet. Cook for 2 more minutes, basting the steaks in the melted butter. Transfer the skillet to the oven to finish cooking. Roast at 425°F to your liking, about 4 to 9 minutes.

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Step 7

Remove the steaks and let them rest for 5 minutes before slicing. Serve and enjoy!

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Nutrition Per Serving
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CALORIES
894
FAT
72.7 g
PROTEIN
54.6 g
CARBS
2.2 g

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Sam S.

Sam

03 Oct 2022

This recipe had me at "bacon wrapped." A great, easy-to-follow recipe that I highly recommend!

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