1-2-3 PORK TENDERLOIN WITH APRICOT-MUSTARD GLAZE

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Blogger Beth Dooley from Seasonal Appetites shares a favorite recipe.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 30m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 pork tenderloins (about 3/4 pound each)
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1/2 teaspoon coarsely ground pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 cup fresh orange juice
2 tablespoons Dijon-style mustard
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon grated orange peel
1/4 cup chopped dried apricots

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 450°F. In a small bowl, mix together salt, thyme and pepper; rub over pork.
  • Heat oil in large, heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Place pork in skillet; cook turning with a tongs, until nicely browned, about 4 minutes per side. Remove; place in 15x10-inch baking pan with sides.
  • In same skillet over medium heat, add orange juice and mustard, using a whisk to scrape up any browned bits from the bottom. Remove from heat. Stir in the brown sugar, orange zest and apricots. Spoon mixture over pork.
  • Bake, uncovered, basting with the sauce occasionally about 20 minutes or until pork has slight blush of pink in center and meat thermometer inserted in center reads 160°F.
  • Remove from oven; cover and let stand 10 minutes before serving.
  • To serve, set pork on cutting board; slice into medallions, cutting at a diagonal going with the grain of the meat.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize 1 Serving

Mayanglambam Keanureeves
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This recipe was a disaster! The pork was overcooked and the glaze was too sweet.


Viktor Thomas
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I found the recipe to be a bit bland. I would add more spices next time.


zean zenani
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The pork was a bit dry, but the glaze was delicious.


Tarek Sunmoon
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pork tenderloin turned out great! I would definitely make it again.


prophet Qwabe
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The glaze is especially good.


Mohamed Lafeer
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This is my go-to recipe for pork tenderloin. It's simple to make and always a crowd-pleaser.


Yvette Kidd
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I love this recipe! The pork is always tender and juicy, and the glaze is to die for.


Dora Wolfchild
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This pork tenderloin recipe is a keeper! It's easy to make and always turns out delicious. The apricot mustard glaze is especially good.


Althia Harris
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I was a bit skeptical about the apricot mustard glaze, but it turned out to be amazing! The pork was cooked perfectly and the glaze was the perfect balance of sweet and tangy.


Jeddi Janu
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The pork tenderloin was tender and juicy, and the apricot mustard glaze was delicious. I would definitely make this recipe again.


Zessmarn Dope
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This recipe was easy to follow and the pork tenderloin was cooked beautifully. The apricot mustard glaze was a perfect complement to the pork, and the whole dish was a hit with my guests.


Tobz Ams
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I followed the recipe exactly and the pork tenderloin turned out perfectly! It was juicy and flavorful, and the glaze was delicious. I served it with roasted vegetables and mashed potatoes, and it was a complete meal.


Ola Jumoke
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This pork tenderloin recipe was a hit with my family! The apricot mustard glaze was tangy and sweet, and the pork was cooked to perfection. I will definitely be making this again.