Description
Cranberry Glazed Pork Tenderloin is a delightful and versatile dish that’s perfect for any special occasion, from holiday gatherings to cozy family dinners. The tart cranberries perfectly balance the savory pork, creating a harmonious blend of flavors that will have your guests raving.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 pound pork tenderloin
- 1 cup cranberry sauce
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 2 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F.
- In a bowl, whisk together the cranberry sauce, brown sugar, Dijon mustard, soy sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper to make the flavorful glaze.
- Place the pork tenderloin in a baking dish and coat it evenly with the prepared glaze, using a spoon or brush to ensure full coverage.
- Bake the pork tenderloin for 25–30 minutes, or until it reaches an internal temperature of 145°F on a meat thermometer.
- Remove the pork from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Serve the Cranberry Glazed Pork Tenderloin with any extra glaze drizzled over the top, for maximum flavor in every bite.
Notes
The key to a perfectly cooked pork tenderloin is monitoring the internal temperature closely. By baking it until it reaches 145°F, you’ll ensure a juicy, tender, and safe-to-eat result every time.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 500mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg