Pork Tenderloin with Cherry Sauce
This delicious pork tenderloin is served with a tangy cherry sauce, creating a perfect balance of flavors.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Water - 2 tablespoons
- Cornstarch - 1 tablespoon
- Dijon mustard - 1 tablespoon
- Honey - 2 tablespoons
- Red wine - 1/2 cup
- Cherries - 1 cup, pitted
- Black pepper - 1/2 teaspoon
- Salt - 1 teaspoon
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Pork tenderloin - 1 pound
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Season the pork tenderloin with salt and black pepper.
- Heat the olive oil in an oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
- Sear the pork tenderloin on all sides until browned, about 2 minutes per side.
- Transfer the skillet to the preheated oven and roast for 15-20 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F.
- Remove the pork tenderloin from the skillet and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- In the same skillet, add the cherries, red wine, honey, and Dijon mustard.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
- In a small bowl, whisk together the cornstarch and water to make a slurry.
- Add the slurry to the cherry mixture and cook for an additional 2 minutes, or until the sauce thickens.
- Slice the pork tenderloin and serve with the cherry sauce.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 20g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 10g