Tuesday, April 2, 2019

Caprese Grilled Filet Mignon


Caprese Grilled Filet Mignon - top perfectly grilled steaks with the classic salad of tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil for a perfect summer dinner. #GrillTalk #SundaySupper | cupcakesandkalechips.com | gluten free, low carb recipe

Caprese Grilled Filet Mignon - top perfectly grilled steaks with the classic salad of tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil for a perfect summer dinner. #GrillTalk #SundaySupper | cupcakesandkalechips.com | gluten free, low carb recipe

Ingredients
  • four 6-8 oz. Certified Angus Beef brand filets or tenderloin steaks
  • kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
  • a few Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1-2 roma tomatoes sliced about 1/4 inch thick (you'll need eight slices)
  • 4 ounces fresh mozzarella cut into four slices
  • 8 fresh basil leaves
  • Reduced balsamic vinegar (store bought or make your own)

Instructions
  1. Season filets with salt and pepper and lightly brush with olive oil
  2. Heat grill to high. Place steaks on grill, reduce heat to medium. Cover and cook for 5 minutes.
  3. Flip and cook for an additional 5 minutes.