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Peppery Roast Beef with Zesty Horseradish

Savory Peppery Roast Beef with Zesty Horseradish Delight

A mouthwatering Peppery Roast Beef with Zesty Horseradish, perfect for impressing guests with its ease and flavor.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 2 hours 30 minutes
Resting Time 15 minutes
Total Time 3 hours
Servings: 6 slices
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

For the Roast
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil A flavorful base for seasoning
  • 2 tablespoons Seasoned pepper Adds delightful kick
  • 4 cloves Garlic Minced
  • 1 teaspoon Dried thyme Provides earthy undertone
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Essential for flavor
  • 3 pounds Beef eye round roast Choose well-marbled cut
For the Horseradish Sauce
  • 1 cup Sour cream Creates a creamy base
  • 2 tablespoons Lemon juice Adds brightness
  • 1 tablespoon Milk Adjusts consistency
  • 2 tablespoons Prepared horseradish Provides zesty kick
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard Brings subtle tang
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Helps season sauce
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper Adds hint of spiciness

Equipment

  • roasting pan
  • Meat thermometer
  • Mixing Bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 325°F (165°C). Gather your ingredients while the oven heats up.
  2. Rub the beef eye round roast with olive oil, seasoned pepper, minced garlic, dried thyme, and salt.
  3. Transfer the seasoned roast to a roasting pan, fat side up.
  4. Roast the beef in the oven for 2 to 2.5 hours, checking for an internal temperature of 135°F (57°C) for medium-rare.
  5. While the roast cooks, mix the horseradish sauce: combine sour cream, lemon juice, milk, prepared horseradish, Dijon mustard, salt, and pepper until smooth.
  6. Once cooked, remove the beef from the oven, cover with foil, and let rest for 15 minutes.
  7. Slice the roast against the grain and serve with horseradish sauce.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 6gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 11gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 500mgPotassium: 500mgSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 3mg

Notes

This recipe can be made ahead and is freezer-friendly. Ideal for busy weeknights or special occasions.

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