You'll be surprised at how quickly this dish comes together for an easy weeknight meal. And with very little effort, you'll have tender and juicy meat that begs to be added to a salad or sandwich the next day. —Marie Rizzio, Interlochen, Michigan
Rosemary-Apricot Pork Tenderloin
Rosemary-Apricot Pork Tenderloin
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
25 min
Yield
8 servings
Ingredients
- 3 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary or 1 tablespoon dried rosemary, crushed
- 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 4 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon pepper
- 2 pork tenderloins (1 pound each)
- GLAZE:
- 1 cup apricot preserves
- 3 tablespoons lemon juice
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
Directions
- In a small bowl, combine the rosemary, 1 tablespoon oil, garlic, salt and pepper; brush over pork.
- In a large cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, brown pork in remaining oil on all sides. Bake at 425° for 15 minutes.
- In a small bowl, combine the glaze ingredients; brush over pork. Bake until a thermometer reads 145°, 10-15 minutes longer, basting occasionally with pan juices. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts
3 ounces cooked pork: 280 calories, 9g fat (2g saturated fat), 63mg cholesterol, 357mg sodium, 27g carbohydrate (15g sugars, 0 fiber), 23g protein.
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