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pepper coated roast beef with red pepper basil butter

Ingredients For pepper coated roast beef with red pepper basil butter

  • 4 lb
    eye of round roast
  • 1/3 c
    dijon mustard
  • 3 Tbsp
    peppercorns, cracked
  • 1.5 stick
    butter
  • 1 jar
    roasted red pepper strips, the kind from a jar
  • 3 Tbsp
    fresh basil, finely chopped
  • 3 Tbsp
    fresh parsley, minced

How To Make pepper coated roast beef with red pepper basil butter

  • 1
    Let roast sit at room temperature for 1 hour.
  • 2
    Heat oven to 425 degrees.
  • 3
    Set a wire rack into a shallow roasting pan.
  • 4
    Rub roast with mustard.
  • 5
    Sprinkle pepper evenly over all sides of beef.
  • 6
    Place roast on rack in pan.
  • 7
    Roast 45 to 55 minutes or until a meat thermometer inserted in center of meat registers 145 degrees.
  • 8
    Remove roast to carving board, cover loosely with foil and let rest about 10 minutes (temperature will rise about to 150 for medium rare.)
  • 9
    Meanwhile rinse peppers and dry them on paper towels then mince them.
  • 10
    Beat butter in a small bowl with an electric mixer or a wooden spoon until fluffy.
  • 11
    Stir in minced peppers, basil and parsley.
  • 12
    To serve: Thinly slice meat across the grain.
  • 13
    Serve flavored butter on the side to spread over beef while hot.

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