Pork Tenderloin with Sweet Potato Mash
This delicious pork tenderloin is served with creamy sweet potato mash and a flavorful sauce.
Ingredients - Serves 4
- Honey - 1 tablespoon
- Dijon mustard - 1 tablespoon
- Chicken broth - 1/2 cup
- Dried thyme - 1/2 teaspoon
- Garlic powder - 1/2 teaspoon
- Milk - 1/4 cup
- Butter - 2 tablespoons
- Sweet potatoes - 2 large, peeled and cubed
- 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 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.
- While the pork is cooking, place the sweet potatoes in a pot of boiling water and cook until tender, about 10-15 minutes.
- Drain the sweet potatoes and return them to the pot.
- Add butter, milk, garlic powder, and dried thyme to the pot with the sweet potatoes.
- Mash the sweet potatoes until smooth and creamy.
- In a small saucepan, combine chicken broth, Dijon mustard, and honey.
- Bring the sauce to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Slice the cooked pork tenderloin and serve with the sweet potato mash and sauce.
Dietary Info
- Dish Type: Main Course
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Calories: 400
- Fat: 12g
- Carbs: 30g
- Protein: 30g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Sugar: 8g