Air Fryer Filet Mignon

50g protein · 17 min · 374 kcal

Air Fryer Filet Mignon

Using the air fryer to cook filet mignon might seem strange but this air fryer filet mignon recipe is juicy and delicious, every time.

17 min4 servings374 kcal

Ingredients

  • 2 lb filet mignon / beef tenderloin (I prefer using filets of around 6-8oz/200-250g each)
  • 3-4 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp steak seasoning
  • 1 tsp salt (If the seasoning mix you're using is very salty, you might not need more salt)
  • 1 tsp black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Drizzle the filets with olive oil then season with the seasoning mix, salt and pepper on both sides.

  2. 2

    Preheat the air fryer to 400°F/205°C.

  3. 3

    Place the steaks in the air fryer basket then air fry until done to your preference.

  4. 4

    Rare: Cook the filets for 3 minutes per side until the internal temperature reaches 50ºC / 122ºF.Medium-Rare: Cook the filets for 4 minutes per side until the internal temp is 52ºC / 125ºF.Medium: Cook the steaks for 5 minutes per side until the internal temp is 58ºC / 136ºF.Well-done: Cook the steaks for 6-7 minutes per side until the internal temp is 68ºC / 154ºF

  5. 5

    Once cooked, remove from the air fryer and allow to rest for 5 minutes.

  6. 6

    Serve with your favorite steak side dishes.

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