Herbed and Spiced Roasted Beef Tenderloin



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Prep Time:
20 mins

Cook Time:
35 mins

Additional Time:
6 hrs

Total Time:
6 hrs 55 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
8 servings


Ingredients

  • 2tablespoonsfresh rosemary
  • 2tablespoonsfresh thyme leaves
  • 2bay leaves
  • 4clovesgarlic
  • 1large shallot, peeled and quartered
  • 1tablespoongrated orange zest
  • 1tablespooncoarse salt
  • 1teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper
  • ½teaspoonground nutmeg
  • ¼teaspoonground cloves
  • 2tablespoonsolive oil
  • 2(2 pound)beef tenderloin roasts, trimmed

  • Directions

    In a food processor, combine rosemary, thyme, bay leaves, garlic, shallot, orange zest, salt, pepper, nutmeg, and cloves. Run machine while adding oil; process until smooth. Spread mixture evenly over all sides of tenderloins. Place beef in a large glass baking dish. Cover with foil, and refrigerate for at least 6 hours.

    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C). Place tenderloins on a rack in a large roasting pan.

    Roast beef in preheated oven until meat thermometer registers 140 degrees when inserted into center of beef, about 35 minutes. Remove from oven, and cover loosely with foil; let stand for 10 minutes. Slice beef, and serve.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    683 Calories
    56g Fat
    2g Carbs
    41g Protein

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