Best 15 Pork Tenderloin Medallions Recipes

PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS

Steps:

• Cut pork into 12 pieces; flatten to 1/4-in. thickness. In a shallow bowl, combine flour, salt and pepper. In another bowl, beat egg and water. Place bread crumbs in a third bowl. Coat pork with flour mixture, dip in egg and then coat with crumbs. , In a large skillet over medium-low heat, cook pork in butter and oil for 6-7 minutes on each side or until juices run clear. Remove and keep warm. , Add the mushrooms, wine or broth and additional broth to skillet; stir to loosen browned bits. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half, stirring occasionally. Stir in lemon juice and parsley; cook 2-3 minutes longer or until heated through. Pour over pork. Serve with pasta if desired.

SAUTEED PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS

Steps:

• In a large skillet heat the oil. Add the medallions and saute them over high heat for 2 minutes a side to brown them. Lower the heat and continue to cook slowly for about 5 minutes or until just cooked through. Don't overcook or they will toughen. When done, remove the medallions to a serving plate.
• To the remaining oil add the cumin, turmeric and tomatoes and stir for a few seconds just to heat the tomatoes; season to taste with salt and crushed red pepper and spoon over the medallions.

CRANBERRY PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS

Steps:

• Rinse pork; pat dry. Cut each tenderloin crosswise into 2-inch thick medallions.
• Combine cranberry juice, garlic, mustard, honey and worcestershire sauce in a large zip-top plastic bag.
• Add pork, turning to coat. Seal bag; chill at least 2 hours or up to overnight.
• Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Remove pork from bag and pat dry; discard marinade. Cook half of pork in 1 tablespoon hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat about 2 minutes per side or until browned, turning once. Transfer meat to a rimmed baking sheet. Repeat process with remaining oil and pork.
• Bake pork about 13 minutes until 140 degrees in center.
• Drizzle with pan juices. Serve immediately and garnish with cranberry sauce, if desired.

GREEK PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS

Steps:

• Combine broth, peel, lemon juice, oregano, capers, cornstarch and garlic. Set aside.
• Cut pork tenderloin into 1-inch slices. Season with salt and pepper.
• In a large nonstick skillet heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook pork half at a time for 1-2 minutes per side or until browned. Transfer to a platter.
• Reduce heat to medium. Stir chicken broth mixture; add to skillet. Cook and stir for 1 minute. Return pork and accumulated juices to skillet. Cook for 2-3 minutes or until juices run clear (160F.), turning once. Spoon sauce over pork to serve.

MEDALLIONS OF PORK TENDERLOIN WITH DRIED FRUIT

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.

PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS WITH PIPERADE

Steps:

• Season pork with salt. Heat oil in a large skillet over high heat. Add pork tenderloins and trimmings. Brown on all sides. Remove tenderloins from pan (leave in trimmings), and cut into 1-inch-thick medallions. Season with salt.
• Return skillet to medium-high heat, and add medallions (in batches if necessary) and garlic. Cook until medallions are browned on one side, about 2 minutes. Flip, and brown on opposite side, about 1 minute. Add 2 tablespoons butter, 1/4 cup water, and the thyme. Cook for 3 minutes more, flipping medallions once or twice. Transfer medallions to a wire rack set over a baking sheet. Tent with foil.
• Add 1 tablespoon butter to skillet, and continue to cook until trimmings are dark brown, about 3 minutes. Add remaining 1/2 cup water and tablespoon butter, and deglaze skillet, scraping up browned bits with a wooden spoon. Add any accumulated juices from the baking sheet under the pork, and season sauce with salt and pepper. Strain sauce through a fine sieve; discard solids. Serve pork medallions topped with sauce and piperade.

PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS WITH CHINESE GINGER AND LEMON SAUCE

Steps:

• * Combine first 3 ingredients, and rub evenly over pork. * Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Add pork to pan, and cook 1 1/2 minutes on each side or until lightly browned. Remove pork from pan, and set aside. * Reduce heat to medium. Add 2 tablespoons onions, ginger, and garlic to pan; cook 2 minutes or until fragrant, stirring constantly. * Combine sherry and next 5 ingredients (through soy sauce) in a small bowl. * Add sherry mixture to pan; bring to a boil, scraping pan to loosen browned bits. * Add pork to pan; cook 3 minutes or until pork is done. * Remove pork from pan using a slotted spoon, reserving liquid in pan. * Combine water and cornstarch in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. * Add cornstarch mixture to pan, and bring to a boil. Cook 30 seconds or until slightly thickened. Serve over pork. * Sprinkle with 1/4 cup green onions.

PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS WITH CARAMELIZED ONIONS

Steps:

• 1. Slice pork tenderloin medallions to desired thickness. You will need 8 large medallions. Pepper the tenderloin medallions with the black coarse ground pepper to taste then place pork tenderloins in a bag or container with a well-fitting lid. Add the teriyaki sauce and soy sauce and coat well. Marinate at least 2-3 hours for best results. Turn medallions in marinade at least once every hour.
• 2. Freeze any remaining medallions or increase recipe ingredients for more servings.
• 3. Peel onions and cut in half then slice onions and place aside. Place 3 tablespoons of butter and 1 tablespoon of olive oil in skillet. Add onions when the butter has melted. Coat onions well. After 10 minutes add one or two pinches of salt. Add 1 tsp of sugar after the onions have cooked about 20-30 minutes. Cook the onions for 30 minutes to 1 hour over medium heat until caramelized. In the beginning it won't be necessary to stir often but as the onions become more caramelized more stirring will be necessary as you don't want the onions to burn but to brown. Use a spatula to turn the onions and keep the onions from sticking and then when the onions are caramelized add the balsamic vinegar to deglaze the pan and coat the onions. To caramelize onions is a slow process but it is worth it.
• 4. Grill the pork tenderloin medallions . The thickness of the medallions will determine the length of time to grill. Grill pork until done but moist. The juices will run clear. Remove from grill to serving plate.
• 5. Top the grilled medallions with the caramelized onions. Serve.

PORK ESSENTIALS: MARINATED TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS

Steps:

• 1. PREP/PREPARE
• 2. THE MARINADE
• 3. Gather your Ingredients (mise en place).
• 4. Add the olive oil, minced garlic, and red-pepper flakes to a small saucepan over medium heat.
• 5. Cook until the garlic begins to soften, but not burn, about 6 - 8 minutes.
• 6. Remove from the heat, stir in the lime juice and orange juice.
• 7. Chef's Note:Allow the marinade to cool down to room temperature.
• 8. Cut the pork tenderloin into thick medallions.
• 9. Add them to a non-reactive bowl, or Ziploc bag.
• 10. Pour the cooled marinade over the pork.
• 11. Seal and place into the refrigerator for a minimum of two hours, or for better flavor, overnight.
• 12. After the prescribed time, remove the pork from the refrigerator.
• 13. Add the diced bacon to a sauté pan over medium-low heat.
• 14. Allow the diced bacon to slowly render their fat, and begin to crisp.
• 15. Remove from the pan, and drain on paper towels.
• 16. Increase the heat to medium, and cook the medallions until nice and brown, about 3 - 5 minutes per side.
• 17. Remove from the pan and reserve.
• 18. THE PAN SAUCE
• 19. Reduce heat to medium-low, then add the vinegar, mustard, honey and water to the sauté pan.
• 20. Allow the sauce to lightly simmer for about 1 minute, and then remove from the heat.
• 21. Chef's Note: Season to taste with salt and pepper, before proceeding.
• 22. Toss the salad greens with the reserved bacon, and half the sauce, then place on a nice serving plate.
• 23. Add the pork medallions, and drizzle with the remaining sauce.
• 24. PLATE/PRESENT
• 25. Serve to your guests while still nice and warm. My choice for a side would be a baked potato or some sautéed apples. Enjoy.
• 26. Keep the faith, and keep cooking.

FLANK STEAK OR PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS WITH MUSTARD CAPER SAUCE

Steps:

• If using pork tenderloin, slice in approx. 1/2 inch thick slices. Heat skillet, then add 1 T. olive oil Add meat and brown on each side, transfer to plate, cover loosely and keep warm. Over low heat, melt butter in skillet and add remaining olive oil. Add vermouth, mustard, and Worcestershire, and stir to loosen browned bits. Add capers and cook, stirring to blend till mixtures starts to thinker & blend. Return meat to pan. Coat meat with the sauce. Heat a few minutes.

PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS WITH LEMON-GARLIC SAUCE

Steps:

• Cut pork into 12 slices, about 1-inch thick. Sprinkle pork on all sides with half of the salt and half of the pepper. Heat 1 teaspoon of the oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add the pork and cook, turning once, until the pork is well browned and internal temperature reached 145 degrees F, about 1 1/2 minutes on each side. Transfer pork to serving platter and cover to keep warm.
• Add the remaining 1 teaspoon oil to the skillet. Add garlic and cook, stirring constantly, until garlic is fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add the wine and broth. Increase heat to high and cook, stirring to scrape up the browned bits from the bottom of the skillet, until the liquid is reduced by two thirds, about 5 minutes.
• Remove the skillet from the heat and stir in the remaining salt and pepper, the lemon zest and juice, and the parsley. Serve the pork medallions drizzled with the sauce (makes a generous 1/3 cup; about 1 1/2 tablespoons per serving).

GREEK PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS

Steps:

• 1. Combine broth, lemon peel, lemon juice, oregano, capers, cornstarch and garlic; set aside. 2. Cut tenderloin into 1-inch thick slices. Season to taste with salt and pepper. 3. In a large nonstick skillet heat oil over medium-high heat. Cook pork 1 to 2 minutes per side or until browned. Transfer to platter. 4. Reduce heat to medium. Stir broth mixture; add to skillet. Cook and stir 1 minute. return pork and juices to skillet. cook 2 to 3 minutes or until juices run clear (160 degrees), turning once. Soon sauce over pork and serve.

PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS AND BALSAMIC REDUCTION

Steps:

• 1. Heat oil in a small saucepan over medium-high heat. Add shallots and garlic; sauté 2 minutes. Add vinegar and next 3 ingredients; cook until reduced to 1/2 cup. 2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. Place pork in pan; cook 2 minutes on each side. Add balsamic reduction; cook 1 minute, turning pork to coat

PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS WITH STRAWBERRY SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, combine broth, 1 cup strawberries, vinegar, brown sugar, soy sauce and garlic; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 15 minutes or until slightly thickened. Strain mixture and set aside liquid, discarding solids., Sprinkle pork with garlic powder, salt and pepper. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Brown pork in batches on both sides. Remove and keep warm., Add broth mixture to the pan; bring to a boil. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth and gradually stir into skillet., Return pork to the pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook and stir 2 minutes or until sauce is thickened and pork is tender. Top each serving with cheese, onions and remaining strawberries.

SAUTEED PORK TENDERLOIN MEDALLIONS WITH APPLES & SAGE CREAM PAN SAUCE RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• Sprinkle salt and pepper over both sides of pork slices. Heat oil until shimmering in heavy-bottomed pan, at least 10 inches across bottom, over medium-high heat, swirling pan to distribute oil. Working in batches of no more than six slices to avoid overcrowding, sear medallions without moving them until brown on one side, about 80 seconds (oil should sizzle, but not smoke). Turn medallions with tongs to avoid scraping off the sear; sear until meat is mostly opaque at sides, firm to the touch, and well browned, about 80 seconds. Transfer pork to plate. Melt butter in pan in which pork was cooked over medium-high heat, swirling to distribute. Add apple and onion; sauté until apple starts to brown, about 4 minutes. Add cider and applejack or brandy; boil, scraping pan bottom with wooden spatula to loosen browned bits, until liquid reduces to a glaze, about 2 1/2 minutes. Increase heat to high; add stock or broth, sage, and any accumulated pork juices; boil until liquid reaches consistency of maple syrup, about 3 minutes. Add cream; boil until reduced by half, about 2 minutes. Reduce heat to medium; return pork to pan, turning meat to coat. Simmer to heat pork thoroughly and blend flavors, about 3 minutes. Adjust seasonings, adding salt and pepper to taste. Transfer pork to serving plate and spoon sauce over meat. Serve immediately.