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Beef Wellington

Beef Wellington: The Best Indulgent Recipe for Home Chefs

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This Beef Wellington recipe is the ultimate indulgence for home chefs looking to impress.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds beef tenderloin
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, finely chopped
  • 4 slices prosciutto
  • 1 puff pastry sheet
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 shallot, minced
  • 4 sprigs thyme, leaves only
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. Season the beef tenderloin with salt and pepper.
  3. Heat olive oil in a pan and sear the beef on all sides until browned.
  4. Remove the beef and let it cool. In the same pan, sauté shallots and mushrooms until the moisture evaporates.
  5. Stir in the thyme and season with salt and pepper.
  6. Spread Dijon mustard over the beef, then layer with prosciutto and the mushroom mixture.
  7. Roll out the puff pastry and wrap the beef tightly. Seal the edges.
  8. Brush the pastry with the beaten egg and make a few slits on top.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown. Let it rest before slicing.

Notes

  • For best results, use high-quality beef tenderloin.
  • Make sure the pastry is cold before baking for a flaky texture.
  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British
  • Diet: None

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 540
  • Sugar: 1g
  • Sodium: 760mg
  • Fat: 36g
  • Saturated Fat: 14g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 20g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 36g
  • Cholesterol: 120mg