Herb Marinated Tenderloin of Beef with Gorgonzola Yogurt Sauce

Herb Marinated Tenderloin of Beef with Gorgonzola Yogurt Sauce

Your holiday meal's pièce de résistance! The yogurt-and-herb marinade flavors and tenderizes the beef, and the Gorgonzola sauce's sweet and salty bite creates a complex of flavors that makes this main course melt-in-your-mouth delicious.

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Yields: 8 Servings

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Ingredients

4lbtenderloin of beef
  Salt and pepper to taste
2 sprigs rosemary (chopped)
2 sprigs thyme (chopped)
1bunchchervil (chopped)
1 12cStonyfield Organic Low Fat Plain Yogurt
14colive oil
1cGorgonzola (crumbled)

Directions

  1. Rub tenderloin with salt and freshly ground pepper, place in a roasting pan and set aside. In a medium-size mixing bowl, combine rosemary, thyme, chervil, yogurt, olive oil, salt and pepper. Pour half of the yogurt mixture over the tenderloin and refrigerate for 45 minutes (or up to 6 hours). Add Gorgonzola to the remaining yogurt mixture, cover and refrigerate.

  2. Preheat oven to 350°. Remove tenderloin from marinade. Heat a griddle or large skillet over medium-high and brown tenderloin on all sides. Place tenderloin in a clean roasting pan and bake in oven for 35 minutes or until internal temperature has reached 120°. Let tenderloin rest for 15 minutes before carving. Top each serving with either cold or warm yogurt Gorgonzola Sauce.

  3. To warm Gorgonzola sauce, place the yogurt Gorgonzola sauce in a medium-size sauce pan and gently warm the sauce over medium-low heat, stirring constantly until just warmed through. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Information

380
CALORIES
19g
TOTAL FAT
49g
PROTEIN
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Nutrition Facts
Amount Per Serving
380
170
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 19g
Saturated Fat 7g
Cholesterol 135mg
Sodium 330mg
Total Carbohydrate 3g
Dietary Fiber 1g
Sugars 3g
Protein 49g
Vitamin A 4%
Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 15%
Iron 30%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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