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Mini Beef Wellington with Creamy Horseradish Sauce

Mini Beef Wellington with Creamy Horseradish Sauce Delight

Delightful Mini Beef Wellington with Creamy Horseradish Sauce, a savory appetizer perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 12 pieces
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 lb Beef (filet mignon or tenderloin) Substitute with lamb or chicken if preferred.
  • 1 cup Mushroom Duxelles Consider roasted vegetables or lentils for vegetarian option.
  • 1 cup Creamy Horseradish Sauce Adjust horseradish to your spice preference.
For the Pastry
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Store-bought is convenient.
  • 1 large Egg Wash Milk can be used as non-dairy alternative.

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Oven
  • pastry brush
  • baking sheet
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Preheat stovetop over medium-high heat and sear the beef fillets for about 2-3 minutes on each side until a rich brown crust forms.
  2. Transfer the fillets to a plate and allow them to cool at room temperature.
  3. In the same skillet, reduce heat to medium, add finely chopped shallots and mushrooms, sauté for 5-7 minutes until moisture has evaporated.
  4. Roll out chilled puff pastry to about ¼ inch thick and cut into squares; place the duxelles and a beef fillet in the center.
  5. Fold the pastry around the filling and seal the edges with little water.
  6. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Apply egg wash on top of the assembled Wellingtons.
  7. Arrange on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper and bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Let them cool slightly before serving with creamy horseradish sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieceCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 15gProtein: 20gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 8gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 400mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 150IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Allow beef to reach room temperature before cooking for even doneness. Freeze unbaked Wellingtons wrapped in plastic for up to 3 months.

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