- Total: 55 min
- Prep: 10 min
- Cook: 45 min
- Yield: 10-12 servings
Ingredients
3 Tbsp. coarsely ground pepper
2 Tbsp. olive oil
1 Tbsp. grated lemon peel
1 tsp. salt
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 beef tenderloin roast (3 to 4 lbs.)
Directions
- Combine the pepper, oil, lemon peel, salt and garlic; rub over tenderloin. Place on a greased rack in a foil-lined roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 400°F for 45-65 minutes or until beef reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a meat thermometer should read 145°F; medium, 160°F; well-done, 170°F. Cover and let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.
