Indulge in a culinary journey with our delectable Medallions of Pork Tenderloin with Dried Fruit, an exquisite dish that tantalizes your taste buds with its harmonious blend of flavors. This recipe elevates the humble pork tenderloin to a gourmet masterpiece, showcasing the tender texture of the meat complemented by the vibrant sweetness of dried fruits. Savor each bite as the pork medallions, seared to perfection, reveal a juicy interior, while the dried apricots, cranberries, and cherries burst with a symphony of flavors. The finishing touch comes from a luscious sauce, delicately infused with the richness of dried fruit and a hint of tangy citrus, enveloping the medallions in a flavorful embrace. Alongside this main course delight, discover a treasure trove of additional recipes that tempt and inspire. From the classic elegance of Roasted Rack of Pork with Apples and Calvados to the rustic charm of Slow-Cooker Pulled Pork with Sweet and Spicy BBQ Sauce, each recipe offers a unique culinary adventure. Embark on a culinary odyssey and let your taste buds rejoice!
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PORK MEDALLIONS WITH CHERRY SAUCE
Provided by Ellie Krieger
Categories main-dish
Time 22m
Yield 4 servings, serving size: 4 medallions and 2Tbs of sauce
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Season the pork medallions with 1/4 teaspoon of salt and pepper. Heat 2 teaspoons oil in a large nonstick skillet over a medium-high heat and cook the meat until there is just a slight blush in the center about 3 minutes per side. Transfer the meat to a plate and tent with foil.
- Add the remaining teaspoon of oil and the shallots to the pan and saute until they begin to soften, about 1 minute. Add the chicken broth, balsamic vinegar, the remaining 1/4 teaspoon of salt and the cherries and cook until the liquid is reduced by half, about 4 minutes. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Pour the sauce over the pork medallions and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 245 calorie, Fat 9 grams, SaturatedFat 2 grams, Cholesterol 92 milligrams, Sodium 380 milligrams, Carbohydrate 31 grams, Protein 8.5 grams
MEDALLIONS OF PORK TENDERLOIN WITH DRIED FRUIT
Found this one in the Dallas Morning News and wanted to save. Sounds like a healthy, impressive dish that could be served for company. Later - I am adding a note now that I have made this dish. I would make double the sauce next time. It truly is a wonderful recipe. Give it a try!
Provided by TXOLDHAM
Categories Pork
Time 25m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut the tenderloin crosswise on the diagonal into 3/4-inch medallions. Season both sides with salt and pepper.
- In a large nonstick skillet with a lid, heat the oil over high until nearly smoking. Add the medallions and cook until well browned on both sides, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
- To the skillet, add the broth, apples, plums, mustard, vinegar and thyme. Cover the pan and reduce the heat to medium-low. Simmer until the fruits have softened and the sauce has thickened, about 8 minutes.
- Return the pork to the sauce and simmer until the pork is no longer pink at the center, about 3 minutes.
- Serve immediately.
ROAST PORK TENDERLOIN WITH FRESH AND DRIED FRUIT
Provided by Gemma Sanita Sciabica
Categories Fruit Pork Roast Quick & Easy Dried Fruit Anniversary Family Reunion Potluck Bon Appétit California
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F. Sprinkle pork with 2 teaspoons rosemary, salt, and pepper. Heat oil in heavy large ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork (cut to fit, if necessary) and sauté until brown, turning occasionally, about 10 minutes. Using tongs, transfer pork to plate. Add shallots to skillet and sauté until brown, about 4 minutes. Add apples, kumquats, and cranberries; stir until fruit mixture is heated through, about 1 minute. Add broth, wine, and remaining 1/2 teaspoon rosemary. Boil 1 minute. Return pork and any juices to skillet, turning to coat with sauce.
- Place skillet in oven and roast pork until thermometer inserted into center registers 145°F to 150°F, about 25 minutes. Transfer pork to platter; let stand 10 minutes. If thicker sauce is desired, boil juices in skillet until reduced enough to coat spoon. Season sauce to taste with salt and pepper. Slice pork crosswise and spoon sauce over.
PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CALVADOS SAUCE AND DRIED FRUIT COMPOTE
Provided by Joe Gannon
Categories Milk/Cream Dairy Fruit Pork Sauté Dinner Dried Fruit Pork Tenderloin Brandy Fall Calvados Bon Appétit Sugar Conscious Wheat/Gluten-Free Peanut Free Tree Nut Free Soy Free
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Cut pork crosswise into 1-inch-thick medallions; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Melt butter and oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, add pork and sauté until brown and cooked through, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer pork to plate; tent with foil to keep warm. Add shallots to skillet and stir 1 minute. Add cream, broth and Calvados; boil until sauce thickens enough to coat spoon, stirring up browned bits, about 5 minutes. Season sauce with salt and pepper. Divide medallions among 6 plates. Top with sauce; serve with compote.
MEDALLIONS OF PORK WITH DRIED CHERRY SAUCE
Categories Pork Sauté Quick & Easy Vinegar Cherry Spring Bon Appétit
Yield Makes 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Using sharp knife, cut bones from pork chops. Cover and refrigerate pork. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add bones; sauté until brown, about 15 minutes. Pour off any accumulated fat. Add 2 cups broth to skillet. Simmer over low heat until broth is reduced to 1 cup, scraping up any browned bits on bottom of skillet, about 25 minutes. Remove bones from skillet. Add cherries and vinegar to skillet; simmer until reduced to 2/3 cup, about 8 minutes. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover; chill.)
- Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon oil in heavy large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork; sauté until brown, about 2 minutes per side. Add remaining 1/2 cup chicken broth. Reduce heat to low. Cover and cook until pork is just firm and no longer pink in center, about 6 minutes. Transfer pork to plates. Tent with foil to keep warm.
- Pour cherry mixture into same skillet. Bring to boil. Reduce heat; simmer until sauce is reduced to 3/4 cup and coats back of spoon, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper. Spoon over pork.
Tips:
- To ensure the pork tenderloin medallions cook evenly, slice them to a uniform thickness of about 1 inch.
- For the best flavor, use a variety of dried fruits, such as apricots, cranberries, and raisins.
- If you don't have any Madeira wine, you can substitute dry white wine or chicken broth.
- To make a gluten-free version of this recipe, use gluten-free flour and bread crumbs.
- Serve the pork tenderloin medallions with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a simple salad.
Conclusion:
Pork tenderloin medallions with dried fruit is a delicious and elegant dish that is perfect for a special occasion. The pork is tender and juicy, and the dried fruit adds a sweet and tangy flavor. This recipe is also relatively easy to make, making it a great choice for busy weeknights. Whether you're looking for a special occasion dish or a simple weeknight meal, pork tenderloin medallions with dried fruit is sure to please.
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