Skillet Orange-Chipotle Pork Tenderloin is a delicious dinner recipe that is great for a date night in.
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Orange-Chipotle Pork Tenderloin
Skillet Orange-Chipotle Pork Tenderloin is a delicious dinner recipe that is great for a date night in.
Servings: 8 people
Calories: 228kcal
Cost: $25
Equipment
- 12" cast iron skillet
Ingredients
- 7 oz chipotle salsa or sauce
- 1 teaspoon orange zest
- 2 cups orange juice fresh, divided
- 1 teaspoon salt
- ¼ teaspoon pepper ground
- 2 ½ lbs pork tenderloin
- 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 orange halved
Instructions
- Mix chipotle salsa, ½ cup of orange juice with salt and pepper in a gallon ziplock bag. Add the pork tenderloin to the marinade and refrigerate for 1 day.
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees and preheat 12″ cast iron skillet, add vegetable oil and sear all sides of the pork tenderloin. Add the remaining 1 ½ cups of orange juice to the skillet. Add 1 orange halve.
- Place in the oven and cook for 20 minutes. Rotate pork tenderloin and cover the skillet top in aluminum foil. Place back in the oven and cook for another 20-30 minutes.
- Slice pork in thick slices and serve.
Notes
Credit: Taste of the South Cast Iron Magazine (http://www.tasteofthesouthmagazine.com/orange-chipotle-pork-tenderloin/)
Nutrition
Calories: 228kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 30g | Fat: 7g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 92mg | Sodium: 528mg | Potassium: 776mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 284IU | Vitamin C: 41mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 2mg
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Travis
I am excited to try this one. The citrus along with the pork I think will go well.