STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CILANTRO LIME PESTO
Cilantro, also known as coriander, is a signature spice in Mexican cooking. In this recipe it combines with lime to add zing to pork tenderloin, a sensational main dish for an elegant dinner.
Provided by Chef Luis Aguilar
Categories Pork
Time 1h35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- PREHEAT oven to 400°F.
- CUT tenderloin lengthwise almost in half.
- Open; lay flat between two pieces of waxed paper.
- Pound with meat mallet or rolling pin to 1/2-inch thickness.
- PLACE garlic, onion, cilantro, lime juice and jalapenos in food processor or blender container; cover.
- Process until coarsely chopped.
- Process, while slowly adding corn oil, for 10-15 seconds or until mixture is slightly smooth.
- Spread half of cilantro mixture over tenderloin; top with cheese.
- Roll up; secure with string.
- Spread remaining cilantro mixture over top.
- Place on rack in roasting pan.
- BAKE for 55-60 minutes or until internal temperature of 170 F is reached.
- Cool for 5 minutes.
- Remove string; slice.
- Serve with picante sauce.
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Hanzo Leroux
[email protected]I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The pork was cooked perfectly and the pesto was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Mary Matter
[email protected]This dish was a hit with my family! The cilantro-lime pesto was the perfect complement to the tender pork. I will definitely be making this again.
Muzmil Kaka
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pork, but this dish changed my mind. The pesto is so flavorful and the pork is cooked to perfection. I'll definitely be making this again.
Kizito Rajab
[email protected]This recipe was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The pork turned out so tender and flavorful. The pesto is also really good. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
New Gamer
[email protected]I'm always looking for new pork recipes and this one did not disappoint. The pork was cooked perfectly and the pesto was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Laraib Fatima
[email protected]This dish is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. The pork is always juicy and tender, and the pesto is so flavorful. I love serving this dish with roasted vegetables.
Noreen Rodrigues
[email protected]I've made this dish several times now and it's always a hit. The pesto is so flavorful and the pork is always cooked to perfection. I highly recommend this recipe.
Rajash Dhami
[email protected]I'm not a great cook, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were amazing. The pork was cooked perfectly and the pesto was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Rukhsana Nosher
[email protected]This recipe is a keeper! The pork was so juicy and flavorful. The pesto was also really good. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Sohail Asghar
[email protected]I made this dish for a dinner party and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it! The pork was cooked perfectly and the pesto was delicious. I will definitely be making this again.
Alyssa Daneault
[email protected]This dish was a bit more work than I expected, but it was worth it. The pork turned out so tender and flavorful. The pesto is also really good. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.
Haris Mashkoor
[email protected]I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of cilantro. But I'm so glad I did! The pesto is amazing and the pork is so juicy. I will definitely be making this again.
Bridgette Larkins
[email protected]I'm not a huge fan of pork, but this dish changed my mind. The pesto is so flavorful and the pork is cooked to perfection. I'll definitely be making this again.
Lutu Toga
[email protected]This stuffed pork tenderloin was a hit with my family! The cilantro-lime pesto was the perfect complement to the tender pork. I will definitely be making this again.