Beef Tenderloin

Beef Tenderloin

Meat Good year-round
Used in 12 of 203 cuisines (6%)

Succulent and tender, beef tenderloin is the epitome of luxury cuts, offering a buttery texture and mild flavor that melts in the mouth. Its elegant profile makes it a prized centerpiece.

Where it comes from

Highly regarded in European cuisine, beef tenderloin has historically been associated with fine dining and special occasions, showcasing culinary finesse.

In the kitchen

Often grilled or roasted, it shines in elegant presentations, allowing its natural flavor to take center stage with minimal seasoning.

Across cuisines

Beef tenderloin is a premium cut known for its tenderness and mild flavor. It is often roasted or grilled and served as filet mignon or chateaubriand. Due to its lean nature, it is typically cooked to medium-rare to preserve its juiciness.

Nutrition (per 100g)

~143kcalCal
~22.0gProtein
~5.0gFat
~0.0gCarbs
~0.0gFiber

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