Beef Tenderloin Sandwiches with Herb Mayonnaise - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 1 tbsp. vegetable oil
- 1 center-cut beef tenderloin
- Coarse salt
- Freshly ground pepper
- 8 clove Roasted Garlic
- 3/4 c. mayonnaise
- 1 tbsp. fresh lemon juice
- 2 tbsp. finely chopped fresh flat-leaf parsley
- 1 tbsp. finely chopped fresh thyme
- 1 tbsp. finely chopped fresh marjoram
- 1 baguette
- 2 c. watercress
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F. Heat oil in a large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Generously season beef with salt and pepper. Add to skillet, and brown on all sides, about 10 minutes total. Transfer skillet to oven.
- Roast until beef registers 130 for medium-rare, 20 to 25 minutes. Let beef stand for 20 minutes. Cut into 1/4-inch-thick slices.
- Meanwhile, mash garlic with a fork in a small bowl. Stir in mayonnaise, lemon juice, and herbs. Season with salt and pepper. (Garlic-herb mayonnaise can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 1 day.)
- Spread 1 tablespoon of the mayonnaise onto each bread slice. Top with beef. Just before serving, add watercress. Season with salt and pepper. Looking for more dinner options? Check out our pork chop recipes, chicken recipes, and potato recipes.
PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe
This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Lemon.
Lemons can help to prevent oxidative damage to the body, which women with PCOS are often susceptible to. Lemons are also rich in vitamin C, flavonoids, and other antioxidants. They can potentially support the immune system and have other health benefits. Lemons also have a low glycemic index, so they should not cause a rapid rise in blood sugar when consumed in natural form.
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