CRAN-ORANGE PORK TENDERLOIN

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Cranberries and oranges are natural choices for flavoring pork in fall. Make someone's day with this meaty meal.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 teaspoon garlic salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1/8 teaspoon ground mustard
1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
CRAN-ORANGE SAUCE:
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup plus 1 tablespoon orange juice, divided
1/8 teaspoon ground ginger
Dash ground cloves
1 can (11 ounces) mandarin oranges
1 tablespoon cornstarch

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the first four ingredients; rub over pork. Place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 25-28 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine the cranberries, 1/4 cup orange juice, ginger and cloves. Drain oranges, reserving juice; set oranges aside. Add reserved juice to cranberry mixture. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 5 minutes. Combine cornstarch and remaining orange juice until smooth; stir into saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Fold in oranges. Serve with sliced pork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 242 calories, Fat 4g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 163mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Abby Lemaster
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This is the best pork tenderloin recipe I've ever tried. I highly recommend it!


Rj ripon Sikder
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This pork tenderloin is a great make-ahead meal. I often cook it on the weekend and then slice it up and serve it throughout the week.


Loyiso Mshiywa
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I love that this recipe uses fresh cranberries and oranges. It really gives the dish a bright and festive flavor.


Jamie Ortiz
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This recipe is so easy to follow and the results are always perfect.


Zain Naveed
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The sauce for this pork tenderloin is amazing! I could drink it straight.


Gogu Crystal
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I tried this recipe with chicken instead of pork and it was also very good.


M Akhter
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I've made this pork tenderloin several times and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Andrea Santillan
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This is one of my favorite pork tenderloin recipes. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


JIZZY JIZZY
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I'm not a big fan of pork, but this dish was really good. The cranberries and oranges really helped to balance out the flavor of the pork.


Shubha Jyoti
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I made this pork tenderloin for a dinner party and it was a huge success! Everyone loved it.


Apple Lovers
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This recipe is a keeper! The pork was moist and tender, and the sauce was tangy and sweet.


Ashiq Dar Maseed
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My pork tenderloin turned out a little dry. I think I overcooked it. But the flavors were still delicious.


Ashery Kyusilu
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Best pork tenderloin I've ever had! The cranberries and oranges were the perfect combination.


Asad Kiyani
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Followed the recipe exactly and the pork turned out amazing! So juicy and flavorful! Will definitely be making this again.


Cate Elizabeth
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This pork tenderloin was a hit with my family! The cranberries and oranges added a delicious sweetness and tang to the dish. The pork was cooked perfectly and was very tender.