Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms


Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms
Tenderloin steaks pan-fried with rosemary, served with beetroot tops and mushroom duxelles in a cream sauce.
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Last modified on: May 19th 2025
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Times for this recipe
Preparation: 6 min.
Cooking: 25 min.
All in all: 30 min.
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Stage 1 - ⌛ 5 min.
Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms : Stage 1
Rise and dry 200 g beet tops.

Stage 2 - ⌛ 2 min.
Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms : Stage 2
Heat 4 tablespoons olive oil in a large saucepan on high heat, then add the leaves.

Stage 3 - ⌛ 5 min.
Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms : Stage 3
Stir gently until wilted.

Stage 4 - ⌛ 1 min.
Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms : Stage 4
Add 200 g mushroom duxelles and mix well.

Stage 5 - ⌛ 10 min.
Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms : Stage 5
Add 250 ml liquid cream, salt, pepper and mix well.

Bring to the boil, then turn the heat right down and leave uncovered to thicken gently.

Stage 6 - ⌛ 5 min.
Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms : Stage 6
Fry 4 steaks of beef tenderloin in 2 tablespoons olive oil with a large sprig of rosemary (see these tips).

Stage 7
Tenderloin steak with beetroot tops and mushrooms : Stage 7
Serve one steak per person plated up (on heated plates), with the creamed beetroot tops and mushrooms on the side.
Remarks
You can use any vegetable tops that would otherwise go to waste, but beetroot leaves have an amazing flavour, similar to spinach, so I encourage you to try them.
Keeping: Best eaten right away, but can be reheated.
Source: Home made.
Nutritional information
Proteins (gr)Carbohydrates (gr)Fats (gr)Energy value (in k-calories)Energy value (in k-joules)
Whole recipe130 RDI=50 %90 RDI=8 %310 RDI=50 %2,880 RDI=140 %12,060 RDI: 140 %
Per 100 g10 RDI=4 %7 RDI=1 %30 RDI=4 %240 RDI=10 %990 RDI: 10 %
Per person30 RDI=10 %20 RDI=2 %80 RDI=10 %720 RDI=40 %3,010 RDI: 40 %
The % figures are calculated in relation to the Recommended Dietary Intake , or RDI of 2,000 k-calories (or 8,400 k-joules) per day for a woman
Possible allergens in this recipe: milk
How much will it cost?
  • For 4 people : 18.15 €
  • Per person : 4.55 €

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