Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Brussels Sprouts
HomeChef
Original description: When there’s a cold snap (or not, depending on where you live!) you’ll want nothing more than these favorite toasty
Ingredients
- 10 oz Brussels Sprouts
- 1 Shallot
- ½ oz Pecans
- 3 Parsley Sprigs
- 1 Pork Tenderloin
- 2 Tbsp. Home Chef Winter
- Rub
- 1 oz Dried Cranberries
- Olive Oil
- Salt Pepper
- produce and pat dry. Slice Brussels sprouts into ¼” rounds.
- Peel and halve shallot. Slice shallot into thin strips (juli-
- enne). Coarsely chop pecans. Stem and coarsely chop
- parsley. Rinse tenderloin, pat dry, and coat with winter rub
- and a pinch of salt and pepper. Coating meat with rubs before
- searing not only seasons the meat, but also forms a flavorful
- crust when caramelized.
- Pan-Sear the Tenderloin
- Warm 1 Tbsp. olive oil in a medium pan over medium-high
Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Ingredients: produce and pat dry. Slice Brussels sprouts into ¼” rounds. Peel and halve shallot. Slice shallot into thin strips (juli- enne). Coarsely chop pecans. Stem and coarsely chop parsley. Rinse tenderloin, pat dry, and coat with winter rub and a pinch of salt and pepper. Coating meat with rubs before searing not only seasons the meat, but also forms a flavorful crust when caramelized. Pan-Sear the Tenderloin Warm 1 Tbsp. olive oil in a medium pan over medium-high heat. Sear tenderloin on all sides, about 10-12 minutes total, until most of the outside is caramelized. Transfer to a minimum internal temperature is 160 degrees is reached. Set aside. Let the meat rest for 5 minutes to allow the juices to redistribute themselves throughout the meat, which results in a
- 2
Prepare the Sauté: Warm 1 Tbsp. olive oil in a medium pan over medium-high heat. Add shallot, shaved Brussels sprouts, and half the parsley (reserving remaining for garnish) and sauté for 4-6 minutes or until browned. Add cranberries and pecans and cook for 2 minutes. Add salt and pepper to taste. Set aside.
- 3
Slice the Tenderloin: Slice rested pork tenderloin into ½” thick pieces. Chef’s tip: for optimum slicing, use a sharp knife with a long blade, and gently run the entire length of the blade–instead of sawing back and forth–over the meat with gentle pressure. Let the knife do
- 4
Plate the Dish: Compose a mound of Brussels sprouts on side of plate. Arrange 5-6 slices of tenderloin against Brussels. Garnish with remaining parsley.