Jessica’s Steak Oscar

Description

This is a fabulous recipe that I tried in a steakhouse and re-created the recipe. It is very rich and absolutely divine!

Ingredients

  • 2 (7 ounce) beef tenderloin steaks
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • ¼ cup butter
  • 1 (6 ounce) can crab, drained
  • 1 pound asparagus, tough ends snapped
  • 1 packet dry Bearnaise sauce mix (such as Knorr®)
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • ½ cup butter

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven’s broiler and set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source. Sprinkle the filets with salt and pepper.
  2. In a small saucepan over low heat
  3. melt 1/4 cup of butter; gently stir in the crab meat
  4. and simmer while you broil the filets.
  5. Broil the filets until they reach the desired stage of doneness; for medium (slightly pink in the center)
  6. broil 10 to 12 minutes on the first side and 6 minutes on the second side. Set the filets aside to rest.
  7. Place a steamer insert into a skillet
  8. and fill with water to just below the bottom of the steamer. Cover
  9. and bring the water to a boil over high heat. Add the asparagus
  10. recover
  11. and steam until just tender
  12. 2 to 6 minutes depending on thickness.
  13. Whisk Bearnaise sauce mix with milk in a saucepan. Add 1/2 cup of butter
  14. and bring the sauce to a boil over medium heat
  15. whisking constantly; reduce heat to a simmer
  16. and whisk until sauce has thickened
  17. about 1 minute.
  18. To assemble
  19. top each broiled filet with crab meat
  20. then half the asparagus; spoon Bearnaise sauce to taste over the asparagus.

Prep Time: 20 mins

Cook Time: 20 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 2

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