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    Roast Filet of Beef with Spicy Rub

    Source of Recipe

    Recipe from Diabetic-Lifestyle Online Magazine.

    Roast Filet of Beef with Spicy Rub

    WW Points
    Exchanges
    Makes 6 servings + leftovers)

    Dry Rub:
    3 tablespoons paprika
    2 teaspoons ground cumin
    2 teaspoons ground coriander
    1 1/2 tablespoons freshly ground black pepper
    1 teaspoon ground nutmeg
    1/2 teaspoon kosher salt (optional)

    1 3-pound (1440 g) fillet mignon, all fat removed

    Combine all ingredients of dry rub. Coat the fillet with the rub and place in aluminum foil. Seal tightly and refrigerate for up to a day. Return to room temperature for 1 hour before cooking.

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (180° C, Gas Mark 4).

    Heat a heavy cast iron pan and brown the beef on all sides. This should take about 5 to 6 minutes total.

    Place the beef in a roasting pan and roast in oven until a meat thermometer placed in the center of the fillet registers 120°F (50 °C), about 10 to 15 minutes. Allow the beef to rest for 15 minutes covered by aluminum foil before carving.

    Per 3-ounce serving: 187 calories (43% calories from fat), 24 g protein, 9 g total fat (3.2 g saturated fat), 2 g carbohydrates, 1 g dietary fiber, 71 mg cholesterol, 55 mg sodium, ++++ Exchanges: 3 lean protein ++++ WWP: 4.9

 

 

 


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