Beef Steak Au Poivre - Atkins Recipe
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Beef Steak Au Poivre - Atkins Recipe
Ingredients:
2 tbsp crushed peppercorns, see tip 2 bnls sirloin shell steaks, (each about 1' thick) 2 tbsp olive oil 1/2 cup heavy cream 1 tbsp unsweetened ketchup 1 tbsp cognac 1/2 tsp salt
Instructions:
This dish is a classic of French cuisine as well one of the perks of a controlled carbohydrate diet. The combination of peppercorns, Cognac, and cream is simple and sophisticated.
1. Spread peppercorns on a work surface and press onto both sides of the steaks in an even layer.
2. Heat oil in a large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat until very hot. Cook steaks 5 minutes per side for medium-rare. Remove steaks from the skillet and keep warm.
3. Add cream, ketchup, Cognac, and salt to skillet. Bring to a boil, stirring, loosening any browned bits from bottom of skillet. Lower heat and simmer the sauce for 2 minutes until slightly thickened. Pour sauce over steaks and serve immediately.
To crush peppercorns, place the peppercorns in a plastic bag and flatten them with a rolling pin or the flat side of a knife.
Servings: 2
Prep time: 10 minutes
Bake/Cook time: 10 minutes
Carbohydrates: 7.5 grams
Net Carbs: 5.5 grams
Fiber: 2 grams
Protein: 62 grams
Fat: 55.5 grams
Calories: 797
Servings: 1
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