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Almond Pork Tenderloin Skillet

Almond Pork Tenderloin Skillet

9 Ingredients | 30 min | 6 Servings

Marinate the tenderloin overnight in the refrigerator, and finish preparation just before dinner. This skillet supper is on the table in fewer than 30 minutes. Accompany with a fresh fruit salad.

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Ingredients

  • 1 pork tenderloin, 1 1/2 pound
  • 1/2 cup dry sherry
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2 cloves garlic, crushed
  • 1/2 cup ground almonds
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 1 carrot, peeled and diced

Instructions

In small bowl stir together sherry, soy sauce, pepper and garlic; pour over pork in a self-sealing bag. Seal bag; marinate in refrigerator 1 hour.

Remove pork from marinade, reserving marinade; pat dry. Coat pork with almonds. Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat. Brown pork on all sides, about 5 minutes, turning carefully. Reduce heat to low, add reserved marinade, onion, carrot and celery; cover and simmer 12-15 minutes until internal temperature on a thermometer reads 145 degrees Fahrenheit, followed by a 3-minute rest time.

To serve, slice tenderloin and serve with vegetables and hot cooked rice. Garnish with chopped cilantro. 

Serves 6.

Nutrition

  • Calories211calories
  • Protein26grams
  • Fat8grams
  • Sodium250milligrams
  • Cholesterol75milligrams
  • Saturated Fat2grams
  • Carbohydrates8grams
  • Fiber2grams