ROASTED BACON WRAPPED BEEF TENDERLOIN

Anything that starts with bacon ends with happiness. These beef tenderloins are seasoned with our rich beef and coffee rubs, wrapped with thick-cut bacon and reverse seared over sweet cherrywood to medium rare perfection.

Anything that starts with bacon ends with happiness. These beef tenderloins are seasoned with our rich beef and coffee rubs, wrapped with thick-cut bacon and reverse seared over sweet cherrywood to medium rare perfection.

CategoryDifficultyIntermediate

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time10 minsCook Time1 hr 10 mins

 34 lbs Whole Centre Cut Beef Tenderloin
 8 Strips of Bacon
 4 oz Traeger Beef Rub
 4 oz Traeger Coffee Rub

1

When ready to cook, start the Traeger according to grill instructions. Set the temperature to 275 degrees F and preheat, lid closed, for 10 to 15 minutes.

2

Season the tenderloin lightly with the beef rub and wrap with bacon. Season again with another layer of coffee rub.

3

Place tenderloin in the grill and cook for 30 minutes. Check the internal temperature, the desired temperature is 120 degrees F. If the temperature has not been reached, continue to cook, checking every 5 minutes until desired temperature is reached.

4

Remove tenderloin from grill and increase grill temperature to 450 degrees F (500 degrees F if using a WiFIRE enabled grill).

5

After 10 minutes, return tenderloin to grill and sear for 5 minutes. Check the internal temperature again, the finished temperature is 135 degrees F.

6

If the finish temperature has not been reached, rotate the tenderloin and sear for an additional 5 minutes or until 135 degrees F is reached.

7

Remove tenderloin from grill and let rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy!

Ingredients

 34 lbs Whole Centre Cut Beef Tenderloin
 8 Strips of Bacon
 4 oz Traeger Beef Rub
 4 oz Traeger Coffee Rub

Directions

1

When ready to cook, start the Traeger according to grill instructions. Set the temperature to 275 degrees F and preheat, lid closed, for 10 to 15 minutes.

2

Season the tenderloin lightly with the beef rub and wrap with bacon. Season again with another layer of coffee rub.

3

Place tenderloin in the grill and cook for 30 minutes. Check the internal temperature, the desired temperature is 120 degrees F. If the temperature has not been reached, continue to cook, checking every 5 minutes until desired temperature is reached.

4

Remove tenderloin from grill and increase grill temperature to 450 degrees F (500 degrees F if using a WiFIRE enabled grill).

5

After 10 minutes, return tenderloin to grill and sear for 5 minutes. Check the internal temperature again, the finished temperature is 135 degrees F.

6

If the finish temperature has not been reached, rotate the tenderloin and sear for an additional 5 minutes or until 135 degrees F is reached.

7

Remove tenderloin from grill and let rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving. Enjoy!

ROASTED BACON WRAPPED BEEF TENDERLOIN