Spinach, Pesto, and Feta-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Chunky Tomato Sauce

Spinach, Pesto, and Feta-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Chunky Tomato Sauce
You can never have too many main course recipes, so give Spinach, Pesto, and Feta-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin with Chunky Tomato Sauce a try. This recipe makes 4 servings with 202 calories, 27g of protein, and 6g of fat each. This recipe covers 24% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up baby spinach, feta cheese, canned tomatoes, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 31 minutes. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, primal, and fodmap friendly diet.

Instructions

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Preheat oven to 50
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Cut pork lengthwise, cutting to, but not through, other side. Open halves, laying pork flat.
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Place pork halves between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap; pound to an even thickness using a meat mallet or small heavy skillet.
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Spread pesto evenly down length of tenderloin; top with spinach and feta. Close tenderloin; secure at intervals with wooden picks (about 12).
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Place pork in a 13 x 9-inch baking pan coated with cooking spray. Coat pork with cooking spray; sprinkle evenly with pepper.
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Pour tomatoes around pork in pan.
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Bake at 500 for 22 minutes or until a thermometer registers 160 (slightly pink).
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Let stand 5 minutes. Discard wooden picks; cut pork into 8 slices.
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Serve roasted tomatoes over pork.
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DifficultyMedium
Ready In31 m.
Servings4
Health Score27
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