Pork Tenderloin with Cherry Sauce

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  • Number of Servings: 4
Ingredients
1 pound pork tenderloin salt and freshly ground peppercooking spray3/4 cup cranberry, cherry or apple juice2 teaspoons honey dijon mustard or spicy brown mustard1 teaspoon cornstarch1 cup fresh sweet cherries, halved and pitted
Directions
Cut pork into 1-inch slices.

Cut those slices in half to achieve a medallion size.

Place slices between two sheets of saran wrap. Use the flat side of a meat mallet to pound each slice to a 1/2-inch thickness.

Sprinkle pork lightly with salt and pepper. Coat a large nonstick skillet with oil. Heat skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork.

Cook for about 6 minutes, until pork is slightly pink in center and juices run clear.

Transfer to a platter and cover with foil.

In a small bowl stir together juice, mustard, and cornstarch. Add to same skillet. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly.

Add cherries; cook and stir for about 4 more minutes.

Pour cherry sauce over pork.

Serving Size: 4 - 4oz servings

Number of Servings: 4

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user SHELBSYD.

Servings Per Recipe: 4
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 175.3
  • Total Fat: 4.1 g
  • Cholesterol: 75.0 mg
  • Sodium: 58.1 mg
  • Total Carbs: 11.3 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.8 g
  • Protein: 24.4 g

Member Reviews
  • HSULTANA3
    Very good! I used dried cherries as I didn't have fresh on hand, and it still turned out good. - 2/18/13