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Pork Tenderloin In Tequila

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This dish features pork tenderloin seared in oil and garlic, then simmered in a flavorful sauce of tequila, tomatoes, lime juice, and mustard. It is seasoned with ground red chiles, oregano, and thyme for a distinct Mexican-inspired profile. The result is a tender, aromatic main course that serves six.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 6
Calories: 679.9
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This dish features pork tenderloin seared in oil and garlic, then simmered in a flavorful sauce of tequila, tomatoes, lime juice, and mustard. It is seasoned with ground red chiles, oregano, and thyme for a distinct Mexican-inspired profile. The result is a tender, aromatic main course that serves six.
Ingredients
  • 1/4 cup Mustard; Prepared
  • 2 pound Pork Tenderloin
  • 1/4 cup Vegetable Oil
  • 2 Cloves Garlic; Ea Cut In 1/2
  • 1/4 cup Carrot; Chopped
  • 1/4 cup Celery; Chopped
  • 1/4 cup Lime Juice
  • 1/4 cup Tequila
  • 1 tablespoon Red Chiles; Ground
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1 teaspoon Oregano Leaves; Dried
  • 1 teaspoon Thyme Leaves; Dried
  • 1/4 teaspoon Pepper
  • 4 cup Tomatoes; Chopped, 4 Medium
  • 1/4 cup Onion; Chopped, 1 small
  • 1 Bay Leaf
  • 1/4 cup Parsley; Snipped
Directions
  1. 1
    Spread mustard over the pork tenderloin.
  2. 2
    Heat oil and garlic in a 10-inch skillet until hot.
  3. 3
    Cook pork in oil over medium heat until brown.
  4. 4
    Remove garlic.
  5. 5
    Stir in remaining ingredients except the parsley.
  6. 6
    Heat to boiling then reduce the heat.
  7. 7
    Cover and simmer until pork is done, about 30 minutes.
  8. 8
    Remove the bay leaf and sprinkle with the parsley.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 6

Amount Per Serving
Calories 679.9kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 26.1g41%
Saturated Fat 5.1g26%
Cholesterol 171.0mg57%
Sodium 5164.4mg216%
Total Carbohydrate 37.1g13%
Dietary Fiber 11.7g47%
Sugars 8.4g
Protein 65.9g132%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: boiling, carrot, celery, chiles, chopped, cut, dried, garlic, ground, juice, leaf, leaves, lime, main, medium, mexican, mustard, oil, onion, oregano
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