Herb-Coated Pork Tenderloin with Creamy Polenta

Herb-Coated Pork Tenderloin with Creamy Polenta
Herb-Coated Pork Tenderloin with Creamy Polenta might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. This recipe serves 8. One serving contains 249 calories, 26g of protein, and 6g of fat. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes. If you have onion, polenta, salt, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. To use up the polenta you could follow this main course with the Lemon Polenta Cookies as a dessert.

Instructions

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To prepare pork, combine first 9 ingredients in a large zip-top plastic bag; seal and marinate in refrigerator overnight or up to 2 days.
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Preheat oven to 40
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Remove pork from bag.
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Place pork on a broiler pan coated with cooking spray.
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Bake at 400 for 30 minutes or until a thermometer registers 15
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Remove from oven; cover and let stand 10 minutes before slicing.
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To prepare polenta, heat a medium saucepan over medium-high heat. Coat pan with cooking spray.
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Add onion and 2 garlic cloves; saut 2 minutes.
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Add wine; cook 5 minutes or until liquid almost evaporates.
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Add 2 1/2 cups water; reduce heat, and simmer 5 minutes. Gradually add polenta, stirring constantly with a whisk. Cook over medium heat 15 minutes or until thick and creamy, stirring frequently and gradually adding remaining 2 1/2 cups water. Stir in butter, 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
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Serve with pork.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score15
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