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Mini Beef Wellington Bites

Mini Beef Wellington Bites for Effortless Gourmet Snacking

Impress your guests with these Mini Beef Wellington Bites, a gourmet appetizer that blends savory beef and earthy mushrooms into delightful bite-sized treats.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Servings: 12 bites
Course: Appetizers
Cuisine: Gourmet
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 lb Beef (tenderloin or filet mignon) Sirloin is a budget-friendly option.
  • 1 cup Mushrooms Finely chopped.
  • 2 medium Shallots Can substitute with onions for a different flavor.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced; garlic powder can be used if needed.
  • 1 tsp Thyme Fresh; rosemary is a suitable alternative.
For the Pastry
  • 1 tbsp Olive Oil Use butter for a richer taste.
  • 1 sheet Puff Pastry Fully thawed if frozen.
  • 2 tbsp Dijon Mustard Optional.
  • 1 large Egg (beaten) For egg wash.
Optional Dips
  • 1 cup Creamy Horseradish Sauce Pairs perfectly with beef.
  • 1 cup Tangy Mustard Choose your favorite variety.

Equipment

  • Large skillet
  • Baking sheet
  • Parchment Paper
  • clean towel

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Sear the beef: Heat olive oil in a skillet, season beef cubes, and sear for 2-3 minutes on each side. Remove and let cool.
  2. Prepare the duxelles: In the same skillet, add olive oil, then mushrooms, shallots, and garlic. Cook until golden. Stir in thyme, season, and cool.
  3. Roll out the pastry: Roll puff pastry to 1/8 inch thick, cut into 3x3 inch squares, and cover pieces with a towel.
  4. Assemble the bites: Preheat oven to 400°F, place filling in center of pastry squares, and fold over edges to seal.
  5. Bake the bites: Brush with beaten egg and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Cool and serve: Let bites cool for a few minutes, then serve warm with optional dips.

Nutrition

Serving: 1biteCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 12gProtein: 7gFat: 9gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 100mgFiber: 1gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 2IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 5mg

Notes

Make sure to chill the ingredients before assembling for best results. These bites can be prepared in advance and frozen.

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