Beef Fillets with Burgundy Mushroom Sauce

  • 4
  • 10 mins
  • 40 mins

Ingredients

  • 5 tablespoons butter
  • 1 large Vidalia onion, sliced
  • 1 (8-ounce) package sliced mushrooms
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic
  • 4 (8-ounce) beef tenderloin fillets
  • 1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper, divided
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1/2 cup red wine

Preparation

Step 1

1. In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook for 6 minutes. Add mushrooms and garlic; cook for 5 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove pan from heat, and spoon mushroom mixture into a bowl.
2. Season both sides of fillets with garlic salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
3. In the same skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook steaks for 5 to 6 minutes on each side, or until desired degree of doneness.* Remove from pan and place on a baking sheet in a warm oven.
4. Add flour to drippings in skillet and cook, stirring constantly, for 2 minutes. Gradually add broth, whisking until smooth. Add wine, salt, and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Cook for 6 to 7 minutes, or until slightly thickened. Add mushroom mixture; cook for 1 minute, or until heated through.
5. Spoon sauce over steaks to serve.