Pork medallions are a versatile cut of meat that can be cooked in a variety of ways. One popular method is to pan-sear the medallions and then finish them in a creamy mustard caper sauce. This dish is relatively easy to make and can be ready in under an hour. The combination of the pork's savory flavor and the tangy mustard caper sauce makes this dish a perfect meal for any occasion.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
PORK MEDALLIONS WITH MUSTARD-CAPER SAUCE
Make and share this Pork Medallions With Mustard-Caper Sauce recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Tinat51796
Categories Pork
Time 40m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Using meat mallet or rolling pin, flatten pork rounds slightly to an even 1/2-inch thickness (if the cuts aren't an even 1/2 inch). Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork to skillet and sauté until brown and cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer pork to plate.
- Add shallots to skillet and stir 1 minute. Add chicken broth and cream. Boil until sauce is thick enough to coat spoon, stirring up browned bits, 3-5 minutes. Mix in capers and mustard. Return pork to sauce. Simmer mixture until pork is heated through, about 1 minute. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.
PORK MEDALLIONS WITH MUSTARD-CAPER SAUCE
Pork tenderloin medallions, sauteed in butter and served with a caper mustard cream sauce.
Provided by Elise Bauer
Categories Dinner 1-Pot Quick and Easy Pork Pork Tenderloin
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Flatten tenderloin rounds to an even thickness: If the tenderloin rounds are not an even thickness, use a rolling pin or mallet to flatten them to an even 1/2-inch thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Brown tenderloin medallions: Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the tenderloin medallions to the pan and sauté them until browned and just cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Remove the medallions from the pan to a plate while you make the sauce.
- Make sauce: Add the shallots to the pan and cook for a minute, stirring. Add the cream and chicken broth. Increase heat to a boil and boil until the sauce has thickened a bit, about 3 to 5 minutes. Scrape up any browned bits from the bottom of the pan. Stir in the mustard and capers.
- Return pork to pan: Return the pork to the pan and simmer until the pork has reheated. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve immediately.
PORK MEDALLIONS WITH MUSTARD-CAPER SAUCE
Categories Mustard Pork Sauté Low Carb Kid-Friendly Winter Capers Bon Appétit Small Plates
Yield Serves 2, can be doubled
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Using meat mallet or rolling pin, flatten pork rounds slightly to scant 1/2-inch thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- Melt butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork to skillet and sauté until brown and cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer pork to plate. Add shallots to skillet and stir 1 minute. Add chicken broth and cream. Boil until sauce is thick enough to coat spoon, stirring up browned bits, about 3 minutes. Mix in capers and mustard. Return pork to sauce. Simmer mixture until pork is heated through, about 1 minutes. Season to taste with salt and pepper and serve.
LEMON-CAPER PORK MEDALLIONS
For an elegant but easy dinner you can put together in a twinkling for guests or unexpected visitors, these lightly breaded medallions are truly something special! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Flatten pork slices to 1/4-in. thickness. In a large shallow dish, combine the flour, salt and pepper. Add pork, a few pieces at a time, and turn to coat., In a large nonstick skillet over medium heat, cook pork in butter and oil in batches until juices run clear. Remove and keep warm., Add the broth, wine and garlic to the pan, stirring to loosen browned bits. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half. Stir in the capers, lemon juice and rosemary; heat through. Serve with pork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 232 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 589mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
PORK MEDALLIONS IN MUSTARD SAUCE
I like pork medallions with apricot preserves and wondered how else I could dress them up. I played around with different flavors until I found this combo. Wows every time. -Tahnia Fox, Trenton, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- In a small bowl, mix broth, apple juice concentrate and mustard. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Brown pork on both sides; remove from pan., Add garlic to same pan; cook and stir 1 minute. Add broth mixture, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 6-8 minutes or until liquid is reduced to about 1/3 cup., Return pork to pan; cook, covered, over low heat 3-4 minutes or until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 145°. Mix cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Sprinkle with parsley.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 193 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 356mg sodium, Carbohydrate 6g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
PORK MEDALLIONS WITH MUSTARD SAUCE
Provided by Dodie Thompson
Categories Dairy Mustard Onion Pork Sauté Kid-Friendly Quick & Easy Fall Bon Appétit St. Louis Missouri Small Plates
Yield Serves 4
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut tenderloin crosswise into 1/2-inch-thick pieces. Pound between sheets of waxed paper to thickness of 1/4 inch. Combine flour, salt and pepper in shallow dish. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Dredge pork in seasoned flour, shaking off excess. Add 1/3 of pork to skillet and sauté until brown and cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to platter and keep warm. Repeat with remaining pork in 2 more batches, adding 1 tablespoon butter to skillet for each batch.
- Add white parts of green onions to skillet. Sauté until just tender, about 1 minute. Stir in white wine and boil until liquid is reduced to 2 tablespoons, about 3 minutes. Add whipping cream and simmer until thickened to sauce, about 5 minutes. Whisk in 1/4 cup Dijon mustard. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Spoon sauce over pork. Garnish tenderloin with remaining green onions and serve.
PORK MEDALLIONS WITH LEMON AND CAPERS
This was one of the first recipes I tried from Epicurious. I serve it with easy to prepare Uncle Ben's wild rice/long grain rice combo and sauteed cherry tomatoes. This meal can be for company or an easy week night dinner at the kitchen table. So versatile!
Provided by Penny Stettinius
Categories Pork
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preparation:.
- Press pepper onto both sides of pork pieces.
- Heat 1 tablespoon butter in heavy large skillet over medium heat.
- Season pork with salt and pepper.
- Cook until just cooked through, about 4 minutes per side.
- Transfer to plates and keep warm.
- Add stock and lemon juice to skillet.
- Boil until reduced to 1/2 cup, about 7 minutes.
- Whisk in remaining 3 tablespoons butter. Add capers and lemon segments if desired. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Pour sauce over pork. Sprinkle with chives and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 364.4, Fat 21.6, SaturatedFat 10.7, Cholesterol 144.6, Sodium 379.3, Carbohydrate 4.8, Fiber 0.7, Sugar 1.4, Protein 37
PORK MEDALLIONS WITH BALSAMIC VINEGAR AND CAPERS
This is one meal to impress dinner guests that will not break the bank nor will it take very much time! Served with a green salad, red potatoes, and asparagus, this meal will turn out with a memorable presentation!
Provided by Marianne
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Pork Tenderloin Recipes
Time 25m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the flour, garlic salt, and pepper into a plastic bag. Shake to mix, the add the pork tenderloin pieces, and shake again to coat. Shake off the excess flour.
- Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook the pork medallions in the hot oil until golden-brown on both sides, 2 to 3 minutes per side. Pour in the balsamic vinegar and chicken broth. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to medium, and simmer until the pork is no longer pink in the center, 3 to 4 minutes. Remove the pork to a serving platter, then stir the lemon zest and capers into the simmering sauce. Continue simmering until the sauce has thickened to your desired consistency.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248.8 calories, Carbohydrate 6.4 g, Cholesterol 84.1 mg, Fat 11.9 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 27.4 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 405.5 mg, Sugar 2 g
Tips
- **Use high-quality pork medallions.** Look for medallions that are about 1 inch thick and have a good amount of marbling. This will ensure that the pork is juicy and flavorful. - **Season the pork medallions well.** Before cooking, be sure to season the pork medallions with salt, pepper, and your favorite herbs and spices. This will help to enhance the flavor of the pork. - **Cook the pork medallions over medium-high heat.** This will help to sear the outside of the pork medallions and create a nice crust. Once the pork medallions are seared, reduce the heat to medium-low and continue to cook until the pork is cooked through. - **Make sure the pork medallions are cooked to an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit.** This will ensure that the pork is safe to eat. - **Serve the pork medallions with your favorite sides.** Some popular sides for pork medallions include roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, and rice. ###Conclusion
Pork medallions are a versatile and delicious cut of meat that can be cooked in a variety of ways. By following the tips above, you can create a delicious and memorable meal that your family and friends will love.Tips
- Use high-quality pork medallions.
- Season the pork medallions well.
- Cook the pork medallions over medium-high heat.
- Make sure the pork medallions are cooked to an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Serve the pork medallions with your favorite sides.
Conclusion
Pork medallions are a versatile and delicious cut of meat that can be cooked in a variety of ways. By following the tips above, you can create a delicious and memorable meal that your family and friends will love.
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