Dinner for 2
Bacon Wrapped Filet Mignon
$31.61for 420 minServes 2
Thick beef filets are wrapped with bacon, seared, and finished with rosemary garlic butter.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beef chuck roast, 2 lb$6.99/lb typical | 2 lb | $13.98Typical price | |
| Bacon, a little$6.49 each typical | a little | $0.65Typical price | |
| Butter, 2 oz$0.40/oz typical | 2 oz | $0.80Typical price | |
| Mint, a little$1.99 each typical | a little | $0.25Typical price | |
| Garlic, a little$0.75 each typical | a little | $0.04Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $15.81 | ||
Swaps
- Swap beef chuck roast for pork roastabout $4.50/lb less at typical prices
- Swap butter for margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Salt and pepperOlive and cooking oil
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- 20 minstart to table
- Easydifficulty
- 2servings as written
- $$$$typical cost tier
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$7.90 per serving$31.61 for 4
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Ingredients
- 2 10- ounce thick tenderloin beef filets
- 2 slices regular-cut pork bacon
- salt and pepper to taste (optional)
- vegetable or canola oil
- 1/2 stick butter
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh rosemary
- 1 tbsp chopped fresh tarragon
- 1/2 tbsp minced garlic
Steps
- Heat the oven to 450 F and wrap one bacon slice around each filet.
- Season the filets with salt and pepper, then secure the bacon with a toothpick if needed.
- Heat a little oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat and sear the filets for 2 minutes per side.
- Add the butter, rosemary, tarragon, and garlic to the skillet, then spoon the melted butter over the filets.
- Bake for 8 to 10 minutes, until the beef reaches 145 F, then rest for 3 minutes.
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