Indulge in the succulent flavors of a perfectly grilled beef tenderloin, seasoned with a blend of spices and topped with a savory herbed butter. This recipe promises a tender and flavorful main course that is sure to impress your guests.
Author:nadia
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:25 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Grilling
Cuisine:American
Diet:Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
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Beef Tenderloin:
1 beef tenderloin (about 2–2.5 pounds)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
1 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
Herbed Butter:
4 tablespoons unsalted butter (softened)
1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley
1 teaspoon fresh thyme or rosemary (optional)
Instructions
Preheat the grill: Heat the grill to medium-high heat (about 400°F).
Prepare the tenderloin: Pat dry the tenderloin, tie with kitchen twine, and rub with olive oil.
Season the meat: Combine salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika. Coat the tenderloin with the seasoning.
Grill the tenderloin: Sear each side for 2–3 minutes, then grill for 20–25 minutes until desired doneness.
Prepare the herbed butter: Mix softened butter with parsley and optional herbs.
Rest and serve: Rest the tenderloin, spread herbed butter, slice, and serve.
Notes
Use a meat thermometer for accuracy.
Seasoning rub and butter can be prepared in advance.