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Last Updated on January 20, 2024 by Allison Lancaster
If you’re looking for a delicious Christmas feast, look no further! Having filet mignon for Christmas dinner is a delicious departure from the traditional ham feast. There are many ways to serve filet mignon and we have put together the best filet mignon Christmas dinner recipes all in one place!
Christmas is such a fun time of year. Whether you are planning an intimate Christmas Eve dinner for your immediate family or a dinner party for your 25 closest friends and family, one thing is sure: you want to wow your guests.
Why have filet mignon for Christmas dinner?
While the traditional ham Christmastime feast is delicious and always a welcome on a dinner menu, sometimes you just want to do something different. Filet mignon is a sure way to wow the guests at your Christmas table. It’s an unexpected treat that your guests will continue to talk about for years to come! The best part about serving filet mignon at Christmas is that you can make so many of the sides and desserts ahead of time, allowing you to enjoy more time with your friends and family this holiday season!
Filet mignon Christmas dinner recipes
Surf and Turf (Steak and Shrimp)
ThisSurf and Turf recipe with steak & shrimp is the ultimate homemade restaurant-quality meal. It’s layer upon layer of flavor, including a rosemary-flavored filet mignon steak topped withketo shrimp scampi.
Bacon Wrapped Smoked Filet Mignon
Smoked beef tenderloin wrapped in bacon is the stuff that dreams are made of.
This Filet Mignon Recipe can be cooked on the grill or pan seared and baked in the oven! Learn the easy chef-inspired techniquesto obtain the perfect temperature, texture, and flavor.
Air Fryer Steak is incredibly tender and juicy with a light crisp coating that cooks in just 14 minutes, making for a quick yet tasty dinner! You may never want to cook a steak any other way again!
Cooking Filet Mignon in a Cast Iron Pan is the easiest way. Pan seared filet mignon gets finished off in the oven for a great outer crust and juicy, tender inside. Top with herbs and butter for the ultimate steak dinner recipe.
Filet Mignon with Garlic Butter
This filet mignon recipe is tender steak seared to golden brown perfection, then topped with garlic and herb butter. A simple and elegant main course option that’s sure to get rave reviews from family and friends.
What should I serve with filet mignon?
Side dishes to make with filet mignon for Christmas
Bacon Green Beans
This classic bacon green beans recipe is simple and quick. Toss the fresh green beans with bacon, salt, and black pepper to create an amazing side dish that goes well with everything.
The secret to this recipe is the browned butter, infused with garlic. Brown butter is melted butter with a nutty and bold flavor brought on by gently cooking it on the stove.
This quick and easy homemade french baguette recipe is simple to make and the hands on time is fast! It’s beautiful and delicious, crusty on the outside and soft and fluffy on the inside. Try a baguette with cheese or butter or used as sandwich bread.
Crockpot Mac and Cheese
Mac and cheese is a classic comfort food that never goes out of style. It’s perfect for a winter meal when you need something warm and filling to eat. This recipe takes a few minutes to prepare, and then the crockpot does all the work for you. In just a little bit, you’ll have a delicious and hearty dish that everyone will love.
Supplies you need for a Filet Mignon Christmas Dinner
There are a few supplies you’ll want to gather for your delicious Christmas feast of filet mignon. Below are just a few of the must-haves that we recommend having on hand to make your meal not only delicious but easy to prepare.
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If you end up making any of these recipes this holiday season, I would love to hear your thoughts!
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