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Lemon Rosemary Pork Tenderloin
Photo: Sam Loyd

Lemon Rosemary Pork Tenderloin

10 ingredients 5 steps 8 servings wikibooks
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

446
Calories
29g
Protein
29g
Fat
20g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 11 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lemon juice of 1 lemon (48ml) 12
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Olive 1 large (4g) 4
Rosemary 1 tsp dried (1.2g) 4
Thyme 1 tsp dried (1.4g) 4
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion , finely chopped
  • 2 tablespoon olive or canola oil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh rosemary
  • 1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme
  • 1 teaspoon grated lemon peel
  • 1 garlic clove , minced
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 2 ea . (2 lb / 900 g ) pork tenderloins

Directions

1

Combine the chopped onion, oil, lemon juice, rosemary, thyme, lemon peel, minced garlic, salt, and pepper. Rub this mixture over tenderloins.

2

Let the tenderloins marinate , refrigerated, for as long as you want, or just immediately proceed with cooking.

3

Place the meat on a rack in a shallow roasting pan.

4

Bake uncovered at 400°F (205°C) or until a meat thermometer reads 160°F (70°C).

5

Cover with foil and let stand 10 minutes before slicing.

Recipe sourced from wikibooks

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