Pan Seared Filet Mignon with Sautéed Asparagus and Truffle Smashed Potatoes
This elegant dish features a perfectly seared filet mignon, crisp-tender asparagus, and creamy truffle smashed potatoes.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Milk - 1/2 cup
- Truffle oil - 1 tablespoon
- Potatoes - 1.5 pounds
- Garlic - 2 cloves, minced
- Asparagus - 1 bunch, trimmed
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Filet mignon steaks - 4 (6 oz each)
Let's Get Started
- Season the filet mignon steaks with salt and pepper.
- Heat the olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Add the steaks and cook until desired doneness, about 4 minutes per side for medium-rare. Remove from the skillet and let rest.
- In the same skillet, melt the butter. Add the asparagus and garlic and sauté until the asparagus is tender, about 5 minutes.
- Meanwhile, boil the potatoes in a large pot of salted water until tender, about 15 minutes. Drain and return to the pot.
- Add the truffle oil and milk to the potatoes. Smash with a potato masher until creamy.
- Serve the filet mignon with the sautéed asparagus and truffle smashed potatoes.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Calories: 650
- Fat: 35g
- Carbs: 40g
- Protein: 45g
- Sodium: 1200mg
- Sugar: 5g