Chipotle Java Rubbed Tenderloin

4 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 pounds center-cut beef tenderloin roast, trimmed of fat and silver skin
  • 1 (1.13-ounce) packet chipotle pepper marinade mix (recommended: McCormick's Grill Mates)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup instant coffee crystals

Directions

  1. 1
    Rinse tenderloin with cold water and pat dry with paper towels.
  2. 2
    Tie with butcher string to hold together and give tenderloin a uniform thickness.
  3. 3
    Set aside.
  4. 4
    Combine remaining ingredients and rub into tenderloin.
  5. 5
    Wrap in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 2 hours.
  6. 6
    Set up grill for direct cooking over medium heat.
  7. 7
    Oil grill grate when ready to start cooking.
  8. 8
    Remove tenderloin from refrigerator 30 minutes before grilling.
  9. 9
    Grill until desired doneness, about 20 minutes for medium-rare (internal temperature of 145 degrees F on an instant-read thermometer), turning a quarter turn every 10 minutes.
  10. 10
    Remove from grill and let tenderloin rest 5 to 10 minutes.
  11. 11
    Slice tenderloin in 1/2-inch slices.
  12. 12
    Serve immediately.

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