Pork Tenderloin with Fig Compote
This savory pork tenderloin served with a sweet and tangy fig compote is a perfect main course for any special occasion.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Fresh rosemary - 1 tablespoon, chopped
- Balsamic vinegar - 1 tablespoon
- Honey - 2 tablespoons
- Red wine - 1/2 cup
- Fresh figs - 1 cup, chopped
- Olive oil - 2 tablespoons
- Salt and pepper - To taste
- Pork tenderloin - 1.5 pounds
Let's Get Started
- Preheat the oven to 400°F.
- Season the pork tenderloin with salt and pepper.
- Heat the olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pork and sear on all sides until browned.
- Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast the pork for 15-20 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F.
- While the pork is roasting, make the fig compote. Combine the figs, red wine, honey, balsamic vinegar, and rosemary in a saucepan.
- Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce the heat and simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until the compote has thickened.
- Remove the pork from the oven and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
- Serve the pork slices with the fig compote on top.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 60 minutes
- Calories: 450
- Fat: 15g
- Carbs: 35g
- Protein: 40g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Sugar: 25g