Indulge in a culinary masterpiece that combines the savory flavors of bacon and herbs with the tender, juicy goodness of pork tenderloin. This dish is a symphony of textures and flavors, featuring a crispy bacon exterior, an aromatic herb crust, and a succulent, melt-in-your-mouth pork center. Perfectly paired with this main course are lemon-glazed sweet potatoes, a delightful side dish that offers a vibrant balance of sweet and tangy notes. These glazed potatoes are roasted to perfection, caramelized on the outside and fluffy on the inside, with a tantalizing glaze that adds a burst of citrusy goodness. Together, the bacon-herb wrapped pork tenderloin and lemon-glazed sweet potatoes create an unforgettable dining experience that will leave your taste buds craving more.
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BACON-HERB WRAPPED PORK TENDERLOIN
Provided by Bobby Flay
Categories main-dish
Time 1h50m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 300 degrees F.
- Place garlic in a small ramekin, drizzle with 1 tablespoon olive oil, and wrap in foil. Bake until soft, about 45 minutes. When cool enough to handle, squeeze garlic flesh from head into a small bowl.
- Arrange tenderloins on work surface. Rub the top each tenderloin with 1/2 of the roasted garlic and season with salt and pepper. Mix together the herbs and scatter half of the mix over the garlic on each tenderloin. Wrap 6 strips of bacon around each tenderloin and tie bacon in place with kitchen twine.
- Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Heat oil in a medium, skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the tenderloins until golden brown on all sides. Transfer seared tenderloins to medium roasting pan; place in the oven and cook to medium doneness about 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer tenderloins to cutting board and let stand 10 minutes. Remove twine before carving.
SWEET BACON WRAPPED PORK LOIN
This juicy, tender pork loin is wrapped in bacon and roasted with a sweet honey balsamic glaze.
Provided by prettykitty_0000
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork
Time 1h5m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a shallow roasting pan with aluminum foil.
- Season pork loin with salt and pepper. Wrap the bacon slices around the pork loin and secure with toothpicks. Preheat a large skillet over medium-high heat, then add the pork loin. Cook until golden brown on all sides, about 10 minutes, then place onto roasting pan. Stir together honey, balsamic vinegar, red wine, onion, and rosemary in a small bowl; spread over pork loin.
- Roast the pork loin in preheated oven for 15 minutes, then sprinkle with raisins. Continue cooking until the internal temperature of the pork loin reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), about 15 minutes more. Remove from the oven, and allow to rest for 5 minutes before removing toothpicks and slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 334.9 calories, Carbohydrate 8.5 g, Cholesterol 92.9 mg, Fat 18.7 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 31 g, SaturatedFat 6.7 g, Sodium 272.6 mg, Sugar 7 g
BACON-WRAPPED PORK TENDERLOIN
This recipe for bacon-wrapped pork tenderloin is tasty and extremely easy and fast.
Provided by MEKANIOD
Categories Pork Tenderloin
Time 50m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Season tenderloin with thyme, salt, pepper, and rosemary leaves. Wrap bacon around the tenderloin and secure with toothpicks. Sprinkle garlic powder over the bacon, then pack brown sugar around the tenderloin.
- Cook in the preheated oven until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the center reads at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C), 35 to 40 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 181.8 calories, Carbohydrate 14.5 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 0.2 g, Protein 19.8 g, SaturatedFat 1.6 g, Sodium 312.1 mg, Sugar 13.6 g
BACON-WRAPPED BARBECUE PORK TENDERLOIN
This sure-to-please roast is quick and simple to prepare, but guaranteed to impress. Pork tenderloin is wrapped in bacon and glazed with a smoky, slightly spicy, slightly sweet barbecue sauce.
Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 1h5m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Heat oven to 425°F. Line 15x10x1-inch pan with heavy-duty foil; spray foil with cooking spray.
- Microwave bacon between layers of microwavable paper towels on microwavable plate 3 to 4 minutes or just until edges begin to brown but are still soft and pliable. Cut each piece in half crosswise.
- Season tenderloins with salt and pepper; place in pan. Arrange bacon pieces diagonally over top of pork, pressing bacon over sides.
- In small bowl, mix barbecue sauce, chipotle chile and cumin. Brush tops of each tenderloin with glaze. Bake tenderloins 30 to 35 minutes or until meat thermometer inserted in center of pork reads 145°F. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 200, Carbohydrate 4 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 460 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g
BACON-WRAPPED SWEET POTATO BITES
After making little bacon-wrapped sausages for years, I needed a change! I had an extra sweet potato and half a package of bacon on hand, so I put on my thinking cap and came up with this treat. -Kelly Williams, Forked River, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Appetizers
Time 1h5m
Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350°. In a large bowl, mix butter and seasonings. Add sweet potatoes and toss to coat., Wrap 1 piece bacon around each sweet potato cube; secure with a toothpick. Sprinkle with brown sugar. Place on a parchment-lined 15x10x1-in. baking pan., Bake until bacon is crisp and sweet potato is tender, 40-45 minutes. Serve with maple syrup.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 60 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 136mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.
SLOW COOKER BACON-HERB WRAPPED PORK TENDERLOIN
This is a 10 minute prep, cook all day, full of flavor one dish meal. "Inspired" & made in a crock pot by Bobby Flay's Bacon-Herb Wrapped Pork Tenderloin recipe found on the Food Network website.
Provided by Larawithoutau
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 6h10m
Yield 1 roast, 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Pat loin dry. Rub with salt, pepper, garlic & herbs; wrap with bacon. Secure with butcher's twine. Brown loin in oil that has been heated in skillet until seared on each side and bacon is slightly cooked and holds its shape.
- Place wine & water with sliced onion (if using) in crock pot. Place loin on top, cover and cook 6-8 hours on low until cooked through.
- Note: Apple juice can be substituted for the wine with comparable results.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 268.1, Fat 13.5, SaturatedFat 3.6, Cholesterol 103.8, Sodium 146.5, Carbohydrate 0.7, Fiber 0.2, Sugar 0.1, Protein 32.3
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use high-quality bacon and pork tenderloin.
- To ensure even cooking, make sure the pork tenderloin is about the same thickness throughout.
- If you don't have a meat thermometer, you can cook the pork tenderloin until it reaches an internal temperature of 160 degrees Fahrenheit for medium-rare, 165 degrees Fahrenheit for medium, or 170 degrees Fahrenheit for well-done.
- The lemon-glazed sweet potatoes are a great side dish for this recipe, but you can also serve it with rice, mashed potatoes, or roasted vegetables.
- This recipe is easily adaptable to your own preferences. For example, you can use different herbs in the rub, or you can add a glaze to the pork tenderloin before cooking.
Conclusion:
Bacon-herb wrapped pork tenderloin with lemon-glazed sweet potatoes is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for any occasion. The pork tenderloin is juicy and flavorful, and the bacon-herb crust adds a nice crispy texture. The lemon-glazed sweet potatoes are a sweet and tangy side dish that pairs perfectly with the pork tenderloin. This recipe is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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