Cracked Black Pepper Filet Medallions With Cremini Mushrooms

This dish features tender filet medallions coated in cracked black pepper, seared to perfection, and served with sautéed cremini mushrooms. It's a delightful combination of flavors that makes for an elegant dinner option.
This recipe is american style, dinner, scaled for 4 servings, with 15 min prep and 20 min cook.
Prep: 15 min · Cook: 20 min · Total: 35 min · Serves: 4
Quick cooking notes
- Core ingredients include salt, cremini mushrooms, olive oil, garlic.
- Follow all 8 steps in order for the intended texture and doneness.
- Ingredient quantities listed below are for 4 servings.
Ingredients
- 1 tsp salt
- 250 g cremini mushrooms (sliced)
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 tbsp cracked black pepper
- 2 tbsp fresh parsley (chopped)
- 680 g filet mignon (cut into medallions)
- 2 tbsp butter
Instructions
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Season the filet medallions with salt and cracked black pepper on both sides.
- Add the filet medallions to the skillet and sear for about 4-5 minutes on each side for medium-rare, or until desired doneness is reached.
- Remove the medallions from the skillet and let them rest on a plate.
- In the same skillet, add the butter and minced garlic, and sauté for about 1 minute until fragrant.
- Add the sliced cremini mushrooms to the skillet and cook for about 5-7 minutes until they are tender and browned.
- Return the filet medallions to the skillet to warm through for an additional minute.
- Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories: 450
- Protein: 36 g
- Fat: 32 g
- Carbohydrates: 5 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Sugar: 1 g
- Sodium: 650 mg
Nutrition values are estimates based on stored ingredient totals and serving size.
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