🥩 Carnivore Roast Beef in Cream Sauce
Tender | High-Protein | 100% Animal-Based
🍖 Ingredients (Serves 2–3):
For the Roast Beef:
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1.5–2 lbs beef roast (top round, chuck, or eye of round)
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1–2 tbsp beef tallow, ghee, or butter
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Salt to taste
For the Cream Sauce:
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1 cup heavy cream
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2 tbsp cream cheese (softened, optional for extra richness)
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1 tbsp beef drippings or tallow (from the roast)
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Salt to taste
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Optional: 1/4 tsp garlic powder or mustard (omit for strict carnivore)
🔥 Instructions:
1. Sear & Roast the Beef:
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Preheat oven to 275°F (135°C).
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Season beef with salt.
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Heat tallow in a cast iron skillet or Dutch oven. Sear the beef on all sides until browned.
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Transfer to oven and roast uncovered until internal temp reaches:
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130°F (54°C) for medium-rare (~60–90 min depending on thickness)
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Remove from oven, tent with foil, and rest for 10–15 minutes.
2. Make the Cream Sauce:
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In a small saucepan, combine heavy cream, cream cheese (if using), and beef drippings or tallow.
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Heat over medium-low, whisking until smooth and slightly thickened (~5–7 minutes).
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Season with salt to taste.
3. Slice and Serve:
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Slice roast beef thinly against the grain.
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Spoon warm cream sauce generously over slices.
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Serve with extra tallow or marrow butter if desired.
💪 Macros (per serving, est.):
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Protein: ~50g+
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Fat: ~40g
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Carbs: 0g (if no seasonings or additives)
🥩 Pro Tips:
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Use a meat thermometer for perfect doneness.
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Make extra sauce — it’s amazing on eggs, burgers, or carnivore noodles (like egg yolk pasta).
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To tenderize tougher cuts like chuck, cook low and slow or sous vide for 6–8 hours.

