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Beef Tenderloin in Roast at 425°F

Exact time and temperature for perfect results.

Roast

Beef Tenderloin

Cook Time

25-40 min

Set Roast To

425°F

cooking temperature

Safe Internal Temp

145°F

63°C · USDA FSIS

Preheat Roast before cooking

Cooking Tips

  • Tie with kitchen twine for even shape
  • Sear on all sides before roasting
  • Pull 5F below target temp for carryover cooking

Note: For 4 lb tenderloin, about 7-10 min per pound

Other Temperatures for Beef Tenderloin

Frequently Asked Questions

How long to cook Beef Tenderloin at 425°F?

Beef Tenderloin takes 25-40 minutes at 425°F in Roast. For 4 lb tenderloin, about 7-10 min per pound Always verify internal temperature reaches 145°F.

Is 425°F the best temperature for Beef Tenderloin?

Yes, 425°F is the most commonly recommended temperature for Beef Tenderloin in Roast. It provides a good balance of cooking speed and results.

How do I know when Beef Tenderloin is done at 425°F?

Use an instant-read meat thermometer to check that the internal temperature of Beef Tenderloin reaches 145°F (63°C). At 425°F, this typically takes 25-40 minutes, but always verify with a thermometer.

Can I cook Beef Tenderloin at a different temperature?

Yes. Beef Tenderloin can also be cooked at 250°F. Lower temperatures cook more slowly and evenly; higher temperatures cook faster with more browning.