Pork Tenderloin with Apples and Onions
This pork tenderloin with apples and onions is roasted in a skillet in the oven for an easy and flavorful main dish that's great for busy weeknights.
Instructions
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{'id': 'step_0', 'step': 1, 'text': 'Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).'}
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{'id': 'step_1', 'step': 2, 'text': 'Trim silver skin from pork tenderloins; pat dry using paper towels. Rub 2 teaspoons vegetable oil over tenderloins, then rub with sea salt.'}
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{'id': 'step_2', 'step': 3, 'text': 'Heat 1 tablespoon vegetable oil in a large, oven-proof skillet over medium heat until it shimmers. Cook tenderloins in hot oil, rotating to brown all sides, about 10 minutes. Transfer pork to a large plate.'}
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{'id': 'step_3', 'step': 4, 'text': 'Add remaining 1 tablespoon vegetable oil to any drippings in the skillet. Cook apples and onions in hot oil, stirring occasionally, until onions turn translucent, about 5 minutes; add more oil if the skillet gets dry. Season with 1 teaspoon thyme and black pepper; stir gently to combine. Remove from heat.'}
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{'id': 'step_4', 'step': 5, 'text': 'Use a pastry brush to spread Dijon mustard evenly over tenderloins. Sprinkle with remaining 2 teaspoons thyme. Nestle tenderloins into the skillet with apple mixture.'}
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{'id': 'step_5', 'step': 6, 'text': 'Roast, uncovered, in the preheated oven until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center of tenderloins reads at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), about 15 minutes. Remove the skillet from the oven and transfer pork to a large platter. Cover with aluminum foil and let rest.'}
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{'id': 'step_6', 'step': 7, 'text': 'Meanwhile, pour chicken stock into a saucepan and cook over medium-high heat until reduced by half, 8 to 10 minutes. Pour into the skillet with apple mixture. Cook over medium-high heat until boiling, about 5 minutes; stir in butter until melted.'}
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{'id': 'step_7', 'step': 8, 'text': 'Slice pork and serve over apple mixture.'}
Nutrition Facts
Per serving (6 servings total)