Best 8 Grilled Pork Tenderloin With Mojo Sauce Recipes

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Grilled pork tenderloin, renowned for its succulent texture and delicate flavor, can be elevated to a culinary masterpiece when paired with a vibrant and flavorful mojo sauce, a staple in Latin American cuisine. This enticing sauce, characterized by its citrusy and herbaceous notes, perfectly complements the natural sweetness of the pork, resulting in a harmonious balance of flavors that tantalizes the taste buds. Whether you prefer a classic Cuban-style mojo sauce or a modern twist with a hint of tropical fruits, there is a recipe to suit every palate and preference. As you embark on this culinary journey, let us guide you through the process of creating an unforgettable grilled pork tenderloin with mojo sauce experience that will leave you and your loved ones craving for more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN A LA RODRIGUEZ WITH GUAVA GLAZE AND ORANGE-HABANERO MOJO



Grilled Pork Tenderloin a la Rodriguez with Guava Glaze and Orange-Habanero Mojo image

Provided by Bobby Flay | Bio & Top Recipes

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 pork tenderloins (about 1 1/2 pounds each)
2 tablespoons canola oil
Salt and freshly ground pepper
Guava Glaze, recipe follows
Orange-Habanero Mojo, recipe follows
1 cup guava jelly, or apricot jam
1/4 cup Dijon mustard
1/4 cup freshly squeezed orange juice
Salt and freshly ground pepper
2 tablespoons canola oil
1 small red onion, finely chopped
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 cup fresh lime juice
3 cups freshly squeezed orange juice
1/2 habanero chile, seeded and finely chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves
1 teaspoon cumin seeds
Salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill to high.
  • Brush pork with oil, and then season it with salt and pepper. Set aside a few tablespoons of the Guava Glaze for brushing the cooked pork. Grill for 4 to 5 minutes per side, brushing frequently with the Guava Glaze. Remove from the grill, brush again with glaze and let rest for 10 minutes. Slice into 1/2-inch thick slices, drizzle with the Orange-Habanero Mojo, and serve immediately.
  • Whisk jelly, mustard, and orange juice together in a small bowl. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
  • Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add onion and garlic and cook, stirring, until soft, about 5 minutes. Add lime juice, orange juice, and habanero chile and bring to a boil. Cook until reduced by half. Whisk in the cilantro and cumin and season, to taste, with salt and pepper. Drizzle over pork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 575 calorie, Fat 18 grams, SaturatedFat 3 grams, Cholesterol 147 milligrams, Sodium 710 milligrams, Carbohydrate 55 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Protein 48 grams, Sugar 44 grams

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH MOJO SAUCE



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Categories     Pork     Quick & Easy     Orange     Pork Tenderloin     Summer     Grill/Barbecue     Oregano     Gourmet

Yield Makes 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 juice oranges
4 garlic cloves, minced
3 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon dried oregano, crumbled
2 (3/4-lb) pork tenderloins

Steps:

  • Prepare grill for cooking. If using a charcoal grill, open vents on bottom of grill and on lid.
  • Squeeze enough juice from oranges to measure 5 tablespoons. Mash garlic to a paste with 1/2 teaspoon salt using a mortar and pestle (or mince and mash with a large heavy knife), then whisk together with orange juice, 2 tablespoons oil, and 1/2 teaspoon oregano.
  • Pat pork dry and rub each tenderloin with 1/2 tablespoon oil, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, and 1/4 teaspoon oregano.
  • When fire is hot (you can hold your hand 5 inches above rack for 1 to 2 seconds), grill pork on lightly oiled grill rack, covered with lid, turning once, until an instant-read thermometer inserted diagonally into center of each tenderloin registers 155°F, 12 to 14 minutes total. Let pork stand 5 minutes before slicing.
  • Serve pork drizzled with mojo sauce.

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH GUAVA GLAZE AND ORANGE-HABANERO MOJO



Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Guava Glaze and Orange-Habanero Mojo image

Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     main-dish

Time 55m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 19

2 pork tenderloins, about 1 1/2 pounds each
Canola oil
Salt and freshly ground pepper
Ground cumin
Guava Glaze, recipe follows
Orange-Habanero Mojo, recipe follows
Mint sprigs, for garnish
1 cup guava marmalade
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 tablespoons orange juice or water
Salt and freshly ground pepper
1/4 cup fresh lime juice
3 cups freshly squeezed orange juice
1/4 cup sour orange juice (optional)
1/2 small red onion, finely chopped
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
1/2 habanero chile, finely chopped
1 teaspoon whole cumin seed
Salt and freshly ground pepper

Steps:

  • Heat grill to high. Brush pork with oil and season with salt, pepper, and cumin, to taste. Grill for 3 to 4 minutes. Turn the tenderloins over and brush with guava glaze and cook another 4 to 5 minutes, brushing with the glaze every few minutes. Remove from the grill, brush with more of the glaze and let rest for 10 minutes. Slice into 1/2-inch thick slices and drizzle with the Orange-Habanero Mojo. Garnish with mint sprigs.
  • Whisk together ingredients in a small bowl and season with salt and pepper, to taste.;
  • In a saucepan, combine citrus juices, onion, garlic, habanero, and cumin. Cook over medium heat until reduced by 1/2 and season with salt and pepper, to taste. Strain.

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOINS



Grilled Pork Tenderloins image

We do a lot of outdoor cooking during the summer months, and this grilled pork tenderloin recipe is one my entire family loves. -Betsy Carrington, Lawrenceburg, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/3 cup honey
1/3 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1/3 cup teriyaki sauce
3 tablespoons brown sugar
1 tablespoon minced fresh gingerroot
3 garlic cloves, minced
4 teaspoons ketchup
1/2 teaspoon onion powder
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 pork tenderloins (about 1 pound each)
Hot cooked rice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 10 ingredients. Pour half of the marinade into a bowl or shallow dish; add tenderloins and turn to coat. Cover and refrigerate 8 hours or overnight, turning pork occasionally. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade., Drain pork, discarding marinade. Grill, covered, over indirect medium-hot heat for 20-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°, turning occasionally and basting with reserved marinade. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing. Serve with rice. Freeze option: Freeze uncooked pork in a freezer container with marinade. Transfer reserved marinade to a freezer container; freeze. To use, completely thaw tenderloins and marinade in refrigerator. Grill as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 671mg sodium, Carbohydrate 15g carbohydrate (14g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

MOJO PORK TENDERLOIN



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Make and share this Mojo Pork Tenderloin recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Gourmet Muse

Categories     Pork

Time 1h

Yield 4 4 ounce servings, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 navel oranges, juice of
1 lime, juice of
1/4 cup flat leaf parsley (chopped fine)
1 tablespoon fresh oregano (chopped fine)
1 teaspoon fresh thyme leave
1 garlic clove (minced)
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
16 ounces pork tenderloin (well trimmed)

Steps:

  • Mix together the orange juice, lime juice, chopped parsley, chopped oregano, thyme leaves, minced garlic, salt and olive oil in a large glass bowl. (This makes approximately 3 cups.).
  • Place the pork tenderloins in a zipper bag and add two cups of the marinade. Seal the bag and marinate at least overnight. Place the remaining marinade in the refrigerator.
  • When you are ready to cook the pork, place a large non-stick skillet in an oven and preheat to 450°F.
  • While the pan is preheating, remove the marinating pork tenderloin and the extra marinade. Strain the cup of extra marinade in a small sauce pan over high heat and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat to medium and simmer gently to reduce by half.
  • Remove the pork tenderloins and place them on a plate. Strain the remaining marinade and discard the strained herbs and garlic, reserving the liquid.
  • Place the pork tenderloins in the preheated pan and return the pan to the oven. Cook for about 4 minutes and turn the pork every 3 minutes after that, until all the sides are seared. After the second turn, baste with 1/2 cup of the strained marinade, coating the tenderloins well.
  • As the pork cooks and the marinade is reduced, continue to baste with 1/4 to 1/2 cup at a time to create a caramelized glaze on the pork. It should take 20 - 25 minutes to reach an internal temperature of 160°F As the pork is finishing, add the remaining marinade to create a syrupy sauce.
  • Remove the pork from the oven and let rest on the counter for about 3 minutes before carving. Serve with the reduced sauce from the pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.9, Fat 9.6, SaturatedFat 2.6, Cholesterol 74.8, Sodium 203.4, Carbohydrate 1.5, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 0.2, Protein 23.5

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN



Grilled Pork Tenderloin image

This is one of my family's favorites. This pork recipe is always tender and juicy. Serve with additional barbeque sauce for dipping.

Provided by Cathy Christensen

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Pork Tenderloin Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (1 pound) pork tenderloins
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
1 cup barbeque sauce

Steps:

  • Prepare grill for indirect heat.
  • Season meat with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Lightly oil grate. Place tenderloin on grate, and position drip pan under meat. Cook over indirect heat for 30 minutes.
  • Brush tenderloin with barbeque sauce. Continue cooking for 15 minutes, or until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads 145 degrees F (63 degrees C). Allow pork to rest for 10 minutes. Slice pork, and serve with additional barbeque sauce for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.7 calories, Carbohydrate 15.7 g, Cholesterol 65.5 mg, Fat 3.7 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 23.5 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 905.2 mg, Sugar 11 g

EASY GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN



Easy Grilled Pork Tenderloin image

"We've been making this dish for years and everyone who tastes it requests the recipe," writes Debbie Wigle of Williamson, New York. "We often double it and serve the leftovers on a mixed green salad."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 4

1/2 cup Italian salad dressing
1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
1/2 teaspoon Montreal steak seasoning

Steps:

  • In a large resealable plastic bag, combine salad dressing and soy sauce; add pork. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for up to 4 hours. , Drain and discard marinade. Rub pork with steak seasoning. Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. , Prepare grill for indirect heat. Grill pork, covered, over indirect medium-hot heat for 25-40 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 171 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 500mg sodium, Carbohydrate 1g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

TANGY GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN



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This is a quick, easy and very flavorful recipe. I've made it many times. Plan ahead because the pork needs to marinate.

Provided by Sadie

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Pork Tenderloin Recipes

Time 4h40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 pounds pork tenderloin
⅔ cup honey
½ cup Dijon mustard
¼ teaspoon chili powder
¼ teaspoon salt

Steps:

  • Place meat in a large resealable plastic bag. In a medium bowl, mix together honey, Dijon mustard, chili powder, and salt. Pour marinade over tenderloins, seal, and refrigerate for at least 4 hours.
  • Prepare the grill for indirect heat.
  • Lightly oil grill grate. Remove meat from marinade, and discard liquid. Grill for 15 to 25 minutes, or until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 267.3 calories, Carbohydrate 35.3 g, Cholesterol 65.3 mg, Fat 3.6 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 23.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.2 g, Sodium 650.5 mg, Sugar 30.9 g

Tips:

  • Choose a pork tenderloin that is firm and has no signs of bruising or discoloration.
  • Trim any excess fat from the pork tenderloin before cooking.
  • Marinate the pork tenderloin in a mixture of citrus juices, herbs, and spices for at least 30 minutes before grilling.
  • Preheat your grill to medium-high heat before cooking the pork tenderloin.
  • Grill the pork tenderloin for 10-12 minutes per side, or until it reaches an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Let the pork tenderloin rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving.
  • Serve the pork tenderloin with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or rice.

Conclusion:

Grilled pork tenderloin is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. By following these tips, you can ensure that your pork tenderloin turns out perfectly cooked and flavorful. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give grilled pork tenderloin a try!

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