Roasted Pork Tenderloin Filled with Sun-Dried Cranberry Stuffing with Roasted Root Vegetables
Roasted Pork Tenderloin Filled with Sun-Dried Cranberry Stuffing with Roasted Root Vegetables might be a good recipe to expand your main course recipe box. One portion of this dish contains about 57g of protein, 40g of fat, and a total of 996 calories. This recipe serves 4. It is perfect for Thanksgiving. A mixture of salt, ground cinnamon, flour, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious. To use up the flour you could follow this main course with the Apple Tart with Caramel Sauce as a dessert. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes.
Instructions
For the Cranberry Stuffing/Pork: Bring 2 cups of water to a boil in a medium saucepan.
Add the cranberries, remove from the heat and let rest 1 hour, drain, reserving the soaking liquid and place in the bowl of a food processor.
Add the pine nuts, cinnamon, cloves, brown sugar, cascabel powder, and a few tablespoons of the soaking liquid. Pulse until coarsely chopped, remove to a bowl.
Place the tenderloin on a work surface and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Spread a thin layer of the stuffing down the center, fold each side over the filling, and tie with a butcher's twine and dredge lightly in the flour.
Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
Heat the oil in a oven proof saute pan until smoking.
Saute the tenderloin on all sides until golden brown.
Place in the oven and roast until almost cooked through, about 10 minutes.
Remove and let rest 10 minutes. Slice into 1-inch pieces.
Place chicken stock in a medium saucepan and reduce to 3 cups over high heat.
Add apple juice, chipotle puree and black peppercorns and cook until reduced to 2 cups. Swirl in the butter and season with salt.
For the Roasted Root Vegetables: Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
Place vegetables and garlic in a large baking dish.
Add the oil and toss to coat.
Add the thyme and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cover the dish with foil and bake for 20 minutes, remove foil and continue baking for 20 minutes or until just cooked through, stirring the vegetables occasionally.
Remove from the oven and fold in the parsley.