ANDALUSIAN PORK TENDERLOIN FOR TWO

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"I love the complex flavors of Spanish cuisine, and the olive topping in this dish really complements the seasoned pork. This is an easy entree that can be started the day before."-Patterson Watkins, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1 pork tenderloin (3/4 pound)
4-1/2 teaspoons olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg
GREEN OLIVE SALAD:
1/3 cup pimiento-stuffed olives, cut in half
1/4 cup cherry tomatoes, quartered
2 tablespoons chopped red onion
1 teaspoon capers, drained
1-1/2 teaspoons olive oil
1-1/2 teaspoons red wine vinegar
1 garlic clove, minced

Steps:

  • Rub tenderloin with oil. Combine the garlic, paprika, salt, cinnamon, cayenne and nutmeg; rub over tenderloin. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight., Place tenderloin in a shallow pan. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 20-27 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing., In a small bowl, combine remaining ingredients. Serve with pork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 380 calories, Fat 24g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 95mg cholesterol, Sodium 887mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 35g protein.

M margin Hoshain
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This dish was a bit bland for my taste, but I think that's because I didn't use enough spices. I'll try it again with more seasoning next time.


HADI AS
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I loved this recipe! The pork was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and rich. I'll definitely be making this again.


Francois Barnard
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This recipe is a winner! The pork was cooked to perfection and the sauce was flavorful and rich. I served it with roasted potatoes and green beans, and it was a perfect meal.


Khalil Jameel
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This dish was amazing! The pork was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Tonya Brickey Denny
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The pork was a bit tough, but the sauce was delicious. I'll try cooking it for less time next time.


Md Afzal Khan
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This dish was easy to make and the results were delicious. The pork was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and rich. I'll definitely be making this again!


MD Nasim Khondokar
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I made this recipe for a dinner party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the tender pork and flavorful sauce. I'll definitely be making this again.


Mile Stone
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This recipe is a keeper! The pork was tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and delicious. I served it with roasted potatoes and green beans, and it was a perfect meal.


Sara F
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The pork was a bit dry, but the sauce was delicious. I'll try brining the pork next time to see if that helps.


TeeTee PHAKAMANI
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This dish was a bit too spicy for my taste, but my husband loved it. He said the pork was cooked perfectly and the sauce was flavorful. I'll try it again with less spice next time.


Nana Desert Rose
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Just made this recipe and it was delicious! The pork was tender and the sauce was flavorful. I served it with rice and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


Mels Kirishima
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This recipe was easy to follow and the results were fantastic. The pork was tender and juicy, and the sauce was flavorful and rich. Will definitely be making this again!


Hunyone Dem
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I'm not a huge fan of pork, but this dish changed my mind. The tenderloin was cooked to perfection and the sauce was amazing. I'll definitely be making this again.


Ashley Thompson
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This Andalusian pork tenderloin was a hit! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was rich and delicious. I served it with roasted potatoes and green beans, and it was a perfect meal.