Tarragon-Crusted Roast Beef

  • Prep 5 min
  • Total 1 hr 15 min
  • Servings 8

Ingredients

  • 1 boneless beef top round roast (3 to 4 lb)
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • 6 cloves garlic, finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoons dried tarragon leaves
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • Fresh tarragon sprigs, if desired

Steps

  • 1
    Heat oven to 450°F. Spray shallow roasting pan with cooking spray; place beef in pan. In small bowl, mix salt, pepper, garlic, dried tarragon and oil. Rub mixture on all sides of beef.
  • 2
    Bake uncovered 15 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350°F. Bake 30 to 40 minutes longer or until of desired doneness. Cover; let stand 15 minutes before slicing. Garnish with tarragon sprigs.

  • Starting the beef at a high temperature gives it a nice crust. Thinly slice beef for the best texture. Leftovers make great sandwiches.

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
Free
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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