bourbon spiced filets with goat cheese and balsamic peaches

(2 RATINGS)
31 Pinches
Wantagh, NY
Updated on Jul 14, 2011

This grilling recipe is a family favorite. I love using fresh summer fruit with our dinner ideas--it gets kids to eat more fruit, and adds a delicious flavor!

prep time 30 Min
cook time 20 Min
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup good quality bourbon
  • 1/2 cup soy sauce
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1/4 cup dijon mustard
  • 6 - filet mignons (between 4 and 6 ounces each)
  • 2 - peaches
  • 1 1/2 cups balsamic vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 2 cups goat cheese, crumbled

How To Make bourbon spiced filets with goat cheese and balsamic peaches

  • Step 1
    Combine brown sugar, bourbon, soy sauce, minced garlic, and dijon mustard.
  • Step 2
    Place in a large plastic bag and marinate filet mignons at least 15 minutes, optimally 2 hours.
  • Step 3
    Peel peaches and slice. Combine peach slices with balsaic vinegar, pepper, and sugar. Set aside at least 10 minutes, maximum 30 minutes.
  • Step 4
    Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  • Step 5
    Grill the filets about 8 minutes on each side, until the internal temperaturereaches 145 degrees F.
  • Step 6
    Remove peach slices from their marinade and cook 3-5 minutes per side, until softened.
  • Step 7
    Place the peach marinade in a large castiron skillet and boil until reduced by half (10 minutes).
  • Step 8
    Top steaks with goat cheese and then layer with peach slices. Drizzle peach-balsamic reduction over the steaks right before serving.

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Category: Beef
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #steak
Keyword: #grill
Keyword: #bourbon
Keyword: #balsamic
Keyword: #goat
Keyword: #Summer
Keyword: #peaches
Keyword: #Filet

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