Beef Tenderloin Sandwich

DifficultyBeginner

Make the most of any leftover tenderloin the next day in a simple roast beef sandwich. Tender baby arugula dressed with fresh lemon juice and olive oil, and Dijon mustard as the spread for the toast are a good match for tasty beef tenderloin. A fried egg crowns each sandwich and helps to hold it all together!

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Yields2 Servings
Prep Time10 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time20 mins
 2 cups (500 mL) baby arugula
 Olive oil
 1 tsp (5 mL) fresh lemon juice
 4 oz (125 g) leftover cooked Beef Tenderloin Oven Roast
 4 thick slices sourdough bread
 2 eggs
 2 tbsp (30 mL) Dijon mustard
 Salt and pepper
1

1. Combine arugula, 1 tsp (5 mL) olive oil and lemon juice in a bowl; toss to combine. Set aside.

2. Carve beef across the grain into 8 thin slices. Set aside.

3. Drizzle sourdough slices generously on both sides with olive oil. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Pan-fry bread, turning once, until crispy and toasted on both sides. Set aside.

4. Return skillet to medium heat. Add a splash of olive oil and fry eggs sunny side-up. Remove from heat.

5. Spread a thin layer of Dijon mustard on two slices of toasted bread. Top each slice of toast with a generous handful of arugula and 4 thin slices of beef. Season generously with salt and pepper. Carefully place an egg on top of each. Top with remaining toast slices.

Ingredients

 2 cups (500 mL) baby arugula
 Olive oil
 1 tsp (5 mL) fresh lemon juice
 4 oz (125 g) leftover cooked Beef Tenderloin Oven Roast
 4 thick slices sourdough bread
 2 eggs
 2 tbsp (30 mL) Dijon mustard
 Salt and pepper

Directions

1

1. Combine arugula, 1 tsp (5 mL) olive oil and lemon juice in a bowl; toss to combine. Set aside.

2. Carve beef across the grain into 8 thin slices. Set aside.

3. Drizzle sourdough slices generously on both sides with olive oil. Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Pan-fry bread, turning once, until crispy and toasted on both sides. Set aside.

4. Return skillet to medium heat. Add a splash of olive oil and fry eggs sunny side-up. Remove from heat.

5. Spread a thin layer of Dijon mustard on two slices of toasted bread. Top each slice of toast with a generous handful of arugula and 4 thin slices of beef. Season generously with salt and pepper. Carefully place an egg on top of each. Top with remaining toast slices.

Beef Tenderloin Sandwich