Best Cumin Lime Roasted Pork Tenderloin Recipes

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CUMIN AND LIME ROASTED PORK TENDERLOIN



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Make and share this Cumin and Lime Roasted Pork Tenderloin recipe from Food.com.

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Categories     Pork

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 1/4 lbs pork tenderloin
2 limes, juice of
4 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 tablespoons ground cumin
1 tablespoon ground coriander
salt
fresh ground black pepper
6 garlic cloves (4 cloves cracked, 2 cloves chopped)
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 large yellow onion, chopped
2 jalapeno peppers, seeded and chopped
1 small red bell pepper, finely chopped
2 (10 ounce) boxes frozen corn kernels (or kernels cut from 5 ears fresh corn)
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups chicken broth
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup fresh flat leaf parsley, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 500°.
  • Trim the sliver skin or connective tissue from the tenderloins using a very sharp, thin knife.
  • Place tenderloins on a rimmed nonstick cookie sheet; coat them with the lime juice, rubbing the juice into the meat.
  • Drizzle olive oil over the tenderloins, just enough to coat (about 2 tablespoons).
  • Season the meat with the cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper.
  • Cut small slits into the meat and disperse chunks of the cracked garlic cloves into the slits.
  • Roast for 20 minutes; remove from oven and let rest for a few minutes, tented loosely with foil.
  • While the pork is cooking, preheat a skillet over med-high heat with 2 tablespoons olive oil and the butter.
  • Add in the onions, jalapenos, bell pepper, chopped garlic, corn, salt, and pepper; cook 4-5 minutes, or until the onions are tender.
  • Sprinkle with the flour, and continue cooking 1 minute.
  • Whisk in the chicken stock and heavy cream; bring mixture to a simmer and then lower the heat to medium-low; cook until it is thick and creamy, about 5 minutes.
  • Add in the parsley and cilantro; taste and adjust seasonings with salt and pepper.
  • Slice the rested roasted pork; serve with spicy creamed corn.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 827.7, Fat 46.8, SaturatedFat 17.5, Cholesterol 224.4, Sodium 443.3, Carbohydrate 45.5, Fiber 5.5, Sugar 3.5, Protein 61.5

CUMIN AND LIME ROASTED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH SPICY CREAMED CORN



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Categories     Cookies     Pork     Roast     Lime     Corn     Simmer     Cumin

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 1/4 pounds pork tenderloin (sometimes sold 2 tenderloins per package)
Juice of 2 limes
4 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil (EVOO)
2 tablespoons ground cumin (2 palmfuls)
1 tablespoon ground coriander (1 palmful)
Salt and freshly ground black pepper
6 garlic cloves (4 cloves cracked and 2 cloves chopped)
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1 large yellow onion, chopped
2 jalapeño peppers, seeded and chopped
1 small red bell pepper, cored, seeded, and finely chopped
2 10-ounce boxes frozen corn kernels, or kernels cut from 5 ears of fresh corn
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour 1 1/2 cups chicken stock or broth
1/2 cup heavy cream
1/4 cup fresh flat-leaf parsley leaves (a generous handful), chopped
2 tablespoons chopped fresh cilantro leaves (a small handful)

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 500°F.
  • Trim the silver skin or connective tissue off the tenderloins with a very sharp, thin knife.
  • Place the tenderloins on a rimmed nonstick cookie sheet and coat them with the lime juice, rubbing the juice into the meat. Drizzle EVOO over the tenderloins, just enough to coat, about 2 tablespoons. Season the meat with the cumin, coriander, salt, and pepper. Cut small slits into the meat and disperse chunks of the cracked garlic cloves into the slits. Roast for 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and let rest for a few minutes, tented loosely with foil.
  • While the pork is cooking, preheat a skillet over medium-high heat with 2 tablespoons of the EVOO (twice around the pan) and the butter. Add the onions, jalapeños, bell peppers, chopped garlic, corn kernels, salt, and pepper. Cook for 4 to 5 minutes, or until the onions are tender. Sprinkle with the flour, and continue to cook for 1 minute. Whisk in the chicken stock and heavy cream. Bring the corn up to a simmer and then lower the heat to medium low and cook until it is thick and creamy, about 5 minutes. Finish the spicy creamed corn with the parsley and cilantro. Taste and adjust the seasoning with salt and pepper.
  • Slice the rested roasted pork and serve alongside the spicy creamed corn.
  • Tidbit
  • If you like the heat, only remove the seeds from half of the jalapeños.

CUMIN & LIME ROASTED PORK TENDERLOIN



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Categories     Pork

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 1/4 pounds pork tenderloin
Juice of 2 limes
2 Tbsp ground cumin
1 Tbsp ground coriander
Salt and freshly ground pepper
6 garlic gloves, mashed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 500F. Place the tenderloins on a rimmed nonstick cookie wheet and coat them with the lime juice, rubbing the juice into the meat. Drizzle olive oil over the tenderloins, just enough to coat (about 2 Tbsp). Sprinkle the meat with salt and pepper. Season with meat with the mashed garlic, cumin, and coriander - rubbing the seasoning into the meat. Roast for 20 minutes. Remove from oven and let rest for a few minutes, tented loosely with foil.

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