Roasted Pork Tenderloin Medallions with Dried Cranberry Sauce
A tablespoon of grape jelly helps thicken the tangy-sweet sauce. Tenderloin is lean and juicy when properly prepared. Use a meat thermometer to avoid overcooking.
Yield: 4 servings (serving size: 3 ounces pork and 1/4 cup sauce)
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Nutritional Information
Amount per serving
- Calories: 282
- Calories from fat: 20%
- Fat: 6.3g
- Saturated fat: 2.2g
- Monounsaturated fat: 2.8g
- Polyunsaturated fat: 0.7g
- Protein: 24g
- Carbohydrate: 33.6g
- Fiber: 2.1g
- Cholesterol: 75mg
- Iron: 2.1mg
- Sodium: 596mg
- Calcium: 21mg
Ingredients
- Pork:
- 1 teaspoon dried sage
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 3/4 teaspoon salt $
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 (1-pound) pork tenderloin, trimmed $
- Cooking spray $
- Sauce:
- 1 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth $
- 1 cup dried cranberries $
- 1/2 cup cranberry juice cocktail (such as Ocean Spray)
- 1 tablespoon grape jelly $
Preparation
- Preheat oven to 400°.
- To prepare pork, combine first 4 ingredients; rub evenly over pork.
- Heat a large ovenproof nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add pork; cook 4 minutes on each side or until browned. Place pan in oven; cook pork at 400° for 12 minutes or until a meat thermometer registers 160° (slightly pink). Place pork on a cutting board; keep warm.
- To prepare sauce, add the chicken broth, dried cranberries, and juice to pan; bring to a boil, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. Stir in jelly; cook 8 minutes or until mixture is slightly thick, stirring occasionally. Cut the pork into (1/2-inch) slices. Serve with sauce.
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