How to Make Grilled Filet Mignon with Blue Cheese Butter - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to indulgent, decadent meals, it's hard to top the classic combination of a perfectly grilled filet mignon and rich, creamy blue cheese butter. This recipe takes the succulent, tender cut of filet mignon and elevates it to a whole new level by topping it with a luxurious blue cheese butter. The result is a dish that is sure to impress even the most discerning of dinner guests.

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Ingredients

  • ½ cup butter, softened
  • ¼ cup crumbled blue cheese
  • 2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 4 (4 ounce) filet mignon steaks
  • 2 teaspoons canola oil, or as needed

Information

  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 35 mins
  • Total Time: 55 mins
  • Servings: 4
  • Yield: 4 servings

  • Mash butter, blue cheese, and thyme together in a small bowl until well combined. Season with salt and pepper. Cover and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil the grate.
  • Brush steaks with oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Cook steaks on the preheated grill until firm and reddish-pink and juicy in the center, about 5 minutes per side. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 130 degrees F (54 degrees C).
  • Transfer steaks to a platter and top with some of the butter mixture. Let them rest for 5 minutes before serving.
  • Nutrition

    474 cal.

    • Total Fat: 37g
    • Saturated Fat: 20g
    • Cholesterol: 157mg
    • Sodium: 348mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 1g
    • Dietary Fiber: 0g
    • Total Sugars: 0g
    • Protein: 34g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 85mg
    • Iron: 3mg
    • Potassium: 444mg