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Truffle-Scented Beef Tenderloin Alfredo

Prep 15 minutes | Cook 30 minutes | Intermediate | Serves 2 | Italian

Transport yourself to a rustic Italian countryside with each bite of this luxurious pasta dish. The creamy Alfredo sauce, infused with earthy mushrooms and the elegance of beef tenderloin, envelops each strand of pasta in pure comfort.

What you have

• Beef tenderloin tips - 8 oz
• Mushrooms - 8 oz
• Pasta - 8 oz

Method

1. Step 1: Cook pasta according to package instructions until al dente, then drain and set aside.
2. Step 2: In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add 1 tablespoon olive oil. Sear beef tenderloin tips for 2-3 minutes on each side until browned. Remove and set aside.
3. Step 3: In the same skillet, add remaining olive oil and sauté sliced mushrooms until golden brown. Add minced garlic and cook for another 1 minute.
4. Step 4: Reduce heat to medium and pour in the heavy cream, stirring while it simmers and thickens for about 3-4 minutes.
5. Step 5: Stir in Parmesan cheese until melted, then add the cooked pasta and toss to coat.
6. Step 6: Return beef to the skillet, gently mixing it into the pasta. Drizzle with truffle oil and season with salt and pepper to taste.
7. Step 7: Garnish with chopped parsley before serving warm.

Serving suggestion

Garlic bread or a simple arugula salad

Chianti or a light Pinot Noir