Cranberry-Glazed Pork Tenderloin
45 minutes
Ingredients:
- 1 pork tenderloin (about 1 lb)
- 2 tbsp cranberry powder
- ¼ cup fresh orange juice
- 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Preparation:
- In a small bowl, whisk together the cranberry powder, orange juice, mustard, thyme, salt, and pepper to create a fragrant, tangy glaze.
- Generously rub the mixture all over the pork tenderloin, ensuring every inch is coated in flavor.
- Place in a preheated oven at 400°F and roast for 25-30 minutes, basting occasionally to lock in moisture and enhance the glaze.
- Cook until the internal temperature reaches 145°F, then let it rest for a few minutes before slicing.
- Serve warm and savor the perfect balance of tart, citrusy, and savory goodness in every bite.
A perfect harmony of sweet and savory, this cranberry-infused pork tenderloin is a feast for the senses. The rich depth of cranberry powder blends beautifully with the zesty brightness of orange juice, while Dijon mustard and thyme add a subtle warmth that lingers on the palate. Whether for a cozy family dinner or a special occasion, this dish is sure to impress.