Garlic Rosemary Beef Tenderloin

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    1 hr 15 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 35 mins

  • Servings

    8 servings

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Canadian

Garlic Rosemary Beef Tenderloin

Garlic Rosemary Beef Tenderloin features tender beef seasoned with fresh garlic, rosemary, and thyme, then oven-roasted to a medium-rare finish. The herb blend enhances the beef's natural flavor, while a horseradish cream sauce offers a cool, tangy complement. This roast is ideal for a special dinner requiring a flavorful yet straightforward main course.

Description

Garlic Rosemary Beef Tenderloin combines a 4-pound trimmed beef tenderloin with a seasoning of minced garlic, chopped rosemary, and fresh thyme. The meat is drizzled with olive oil, seasoned thoroughly, and slow-roasted at a low temperature until it reaches medium-rare. Resting the meat before slicing allows the juices to redistribute, ensuring a moist texture.

The accompanying horseradish cream sauce, made from sour cream, mayonnaise, prepared horseradish, and chives, provides a cool and slightly spicy contrast that highlights the herb-infused beef. This tenderloin offers a balance of aromatic herbs with a rich, beefy profile.

Serve the sliced tenderloin immediately alongside the chilled horseradish sauce. This presentation suits dinner gatherings or occasions where a flavorful, elegant roast is desired.

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Ingredients

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  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 tablespoon rosemary chopped, fresh
  • 1 tablespoon thyme chopped fresh leaves
  • salt to taste, Kosher salt and freshly ground
  • black pepper to taste, Kosher salt and freshly ground
  • 1 (4-pound) beef tenderloin trimmed and tied into 2-inch sections
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

For the horseradish cream sauce

  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup mayonnaise
  • 2 tablespoons horseradish prepared
  • 2 tablespoons chives chopped fresh
  • salt to taste, Kosher salt and freshly ground
  • black pepper to taste, Kosher salt and freshly ground

Instructions

  1. To make the horseradish cream sauce, combine sour cream, mayonnaise, prepared horseradish and chives; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Set aside in the refrigerator until ready to serve.
  2. Preheat oven to 275 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with foil and coat with nonstick spray.
  3. In a small bowl, combine garlic, rosemary, thyme, 1 tablespoon salt and 1 tablespoon pepper.
  4. Using paper towels, pat tenderloin dry. Drizzle with olive oil; season with garlic mixture, gently pressing to adhere.
  5. Place tenderloin onto the prepared baking sheet. Place into oven and bake until it reaches an internal temperature of 130-135 degrees F for medium-rare, about 50 minutes to 1 hour and 15 minutes, or until desired doneness. Let rest 10 minutes before slicing.
  6. Serve immediately with horseradish cream sauce.
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