Best 6 Pork Tenderloin With Prickly Pear Tequila Bbq Sauce Recipes

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Are you craving a mouthwatering dish that blends the unique flavors of pork, prickly pear tequila, and a homemade barbecue sauce? Look no further! This article will guide you through the culinary journey of creating a succulent pork tenderloin infused with the essence of a prickly pear tequila BBQ sauce. We'll explore the perfect cut of pork, the art of marinating and cooking the tenderloin to perfection, and the delightful combination of tangy, sweet, and smoky flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. Get ready to embark on a culinary adventure that will elevate your tastebuds and leave you craving more.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH HONEY PLUM SAUCE



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Time 1h5m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 3

8 Granny Smith apples, 1/4-inch slices
1 (1 1/2-pound) pork tenderloin
1 bottle Honey Plum Sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Place the apples on the bottom of a 13 by 9-inch glass baking dish. Place pork tenderloin on top of apples. Pour about 1/2 cup of plum sauce over pork and apples. Cook until pork reaches an internal temperature of 125 degrees F. Pour on more sauce, about 1/2 cup, and cook until internal temperature is 135 degrees F. Remember that meat continues to cook after you remove it from the oven.

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH PEACHY BARBECUE SAUCE



Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Peachy Barbecue Sauce image

Delish describes this easy-to-do pork tenderloin. It's something different to serve to guests at a cookout rather than the typical burgers or brats. The sweet and tangy sauce can be served with grilled chicken or pork chops too.-Holly Bauer, West Bend, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
1 cup cola
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 teaspoons garlic powder
2 teaspoons paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon pepper
SAUCE:
1/2 cup peach preserves
1/2 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon chili powder
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash ground mustard

Steps:

  • Place pork in a large resealable plastic bag; add cola. Seal bag and turn to coat. Refrigerate for 8 hours or overnight. , Drain pork and discard marinade. In a small bowl, combine the brown sugar, oil, garlic powder, paprika, salt, oregano, thyme and pepper; rub over pork., Prepare grill for indirect heat, using a drip pan. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill pork, covered, over indirect medium-hot heat for 20-27 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand for 10 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the sauce ingredients. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes. Slice pork; serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392 calories, Fat 11g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 1026mg sodium, Carbohydrate 52g carbohydrate (47g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

TEQUILA-LIME PORK TENDERLOIN



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A wonderful overnight marinade gives your pork tenderloin a wonderful lime-grilled flavor. You can also grill one tenderloin and freeze the other for future use.

Provided by celeste

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Pork Tenderloin Recipes

Time 8h35m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup fresh lime juice
½ cup tequila
½ cup orange juice
¼ cup chopped fresh cilantro
2 tablespoons chopped green chiles
1 ½ tablespoons chili powder
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 tablespoon honey
1 teaspoon salt
¾ teaspoon ground black pepper
2 pork tenderloins

Steps:

  • Whisk together the lime juice, tequila, orange juice, cilantro, chiles, chili powder, garlic, honey, salt, and pepper in a large bowl; pour into a gallon-sized resealable bag; add the pork tenderloins; seal and store in refrigerator overnight.
  • Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat and lightly oil grate.
  • Cook the pork on the preheated grill, turning occasionally, until meat has reached an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), about 20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 107.5 calories, Carbohydrate 5.1 g, Cholesterol 32.7 mg, Fat 2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 230.7 mg, Sugar 2.8 g

OVEN-BARBECUED PORK TENDERLOINS



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My family still savors and prepares this luscious heirloom recipe. -Ruby Williams, Bogalusa, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 tablespoons ketchup
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
1 tablespoon maple syrup
2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 pork tenderloins (3/4 pound each)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a small bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Place tenderloins on a rack in a shallow roasting pan; spoon some of the sauce over pork. , Bake, uncovered, until a thermometer reads 160°, basting occasionally with remaining sauce, 35-40 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 151 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 185mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH PEAR SAUCE



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Provided by Barbara Kafka

Categories     dinner, main course

Time 22m

Yield 70 - 75 slices

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
Scant 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Scant 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
15 grinds fresh black pepper
2 one-pound pork tenderloins (each 10 inches long and 2 1/2 inches in diameter)
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 medium pear, cored, peeled and cut into chunks

Steps:

  • Place rack on second level from bottom in oven. Heat oven to 500 degrees.
  • Combine salt, cinnamon, cardamom and pepper in a small bowl.
  • Place tenderloins side by side in a 12-by-8-by-1 1/2-inch roasting pan. Using your fingers, rub the dry seasonings on all surfaces of each tenderloin. Smear all over with the oil.
  • Roast for 10 minutes. Turn over each one; roast another 10 minutes.
  • While pork is roasting, puree pear in a food processor or blender until liquid; it should be 1/2 cup.
  • Remove tenderloin to a serving platter. Pour off fat in pan and place over high heat. Add pear puree, boil and scrape pan with a wooden spoon to remove browned bits.
  • Slice the pork crosswise into 1/4-inch pieces. Toss with the sauce. Serve warm or at room temperature, accompanied by party rye bread.

GARLIC PORK TENDERLOIN WITH BARBECUE SAUCE



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A garlic and herb rub, and 5 minutes of prep, elevates pork tenderloin to company status. Your guests will love that this elegant entrée is smart, too.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Spices

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 pork tenderloin (1 lb.)
1 Tbsp. GOOD SEASONS Garlic & Herb Dressing Mix
1/2 tsp. each paprika, dried thyme leaves and dried sage leaves
1/2 cup BULL'S-EYE Original Barbecue Sauce

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F.
  • Place meat in shallow foil-lined pan. Mix dressing mix and dry seasonings until blended; rub onto meat.
  • Bake 15 to 20 min. or until meat is done (145°F).
  • Remove meat from oven; let stand 3 min. before slicing and serving with the barbecue sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 180, Fat 3 g, SaturatedFat 1 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 60 mg, Sodium 480 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 22 g

Tips:

- Marinating the pork tenderloin overnight or for at least 6 hours in the prickly pear tequila BBQ sauce will infuse it with flavor and make it extra tender. - Be sure to sear the pork tenderloin in a hot skillet before transferring it to the oven. This will create a delicious crust and lock in the juices. - Baste the pork tenderloin with the prickly pear tequila BBQ sauce every 10-15 minutes while it is roasting in the oven. This will help to keep it moist and flavorful. - If you don't have a grill, you can also broil the pork tenderloin in the oven for the last few minutes of cooking. - Serve the pork tenderloin with your favorite sides, such as roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or rice.

Conclusion:

This pork tenderloin with prickly pear tequila BBQ sauce is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. The vibrant flavors of the prickly pear and tequila BBQ sauce will tantalize your taste buds, while the tender pork will melt in your mouth. So next time you're looking for a special dish to serve, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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