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Filet Mignons With Peppercorn Wine Sauce

Tender filet mignon is paired with a luxurious homemade red wine and peppercorn sauce
Prep Time5 mins
Cook Time15 mins
Total Time20 mins
Course: Main Course
Keyword: Filet Mignon Recipe, Wine Sauce
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 6 oz. Omaha Steaks Butcher's Cut Filet Mignons thawed
  • 3 tablespoons grapeseed oil
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup ready-to-serve beef broth
  • 1/8 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
  • 1 small bay leaf
  • 2 tablespoons dry red wine
  • 1/8 teaspoon black peppercorns, crushed
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Instructions

  • Bring thawed filets to room temperature for 20 to 25 minutes, then pat dry with paper towel and liberally season with salt and pepper on all sides.
  • Add grapeseed oil to a medium-sized cast-iron pan and bring to medium-high heat.
  • Add filets to pan and sear for 3 minutes on one side.
  • Meanwhile, dissolve cornstarch in broth in small saucepan; bring to boil and cook until slightly thickened, about 1 minute.
  • Flip filets and cook for another 3 to 4 minutes for medium-rare (130 to 140 degrees Fahrenheit) doneness. Refer to Omaha Steaks cooking chart for different preferred doneness.
  • Remove filets from pan and allow to rest 6 to 7 minutes.
  • Stir thyme and bay leaf into broth mixture. Reduce heat to medium and cook until mixture is reduced to 1/2 cup, about 5 minutes.
  • Stir in wine and peppercorns; cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Remove bay leaf and spoon sauce over steaks.