Best Ginger Apricot Pork Roast Recipes

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APRICOT-STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN



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"The cheese in this festive dish adds a nutty flavor and creamy texture," writes Agnes Ward from Stratford, Ontario. "This is definitely an entree two will enjoy-I know we do."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 pork tenderloin (3/4 pound)
1/3 cup shredded Gruyere or Swiss cheese
1/4 cup thinly sliced dried apricots
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme
1 small garlic clove, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Dash cayenne pepper
1 tablespoon butter, melted

Steps:

  • Cut a lengthwise slit down the center of the roast to within 1/2 in. of bottom. Open roast so it lies flat; cover with plastic wrap. Flatten to 1/2-in. thickness. Remove wrap; sprinkle with cheese, apricots, thyme, garlic, salt, pepper and cayenne., Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long end. Tie at 1-1/2- to 2-inch intervals with kitchen string; secure ends with toothpicks. Transfer to an 11x7-in. baking dish coated with cooking spray. Brush tenderloin with butter. Bake at 375° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 130mg cholesterol, Sodium 463mg sodium, Carbohydrate 13g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 40g protein.

PORK WITH APRICOT SAUCE



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Kris Wells of Hereford, Arizona dresses up pork tenderloin with a sweet apricot sauce mildly seasoned with ginger. It makes an impressive entree, yet leaves plenty of extra pork for meals later in the week. "The sauce is also good on baked ham," Kris adds.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4-6 servings (2 cups sauce) plus 2-1/2 pounds leftover pork.

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 pork tenderloins (1 pound each)
1 jar (12 ounces) apricot preserves
1/3 cup lemon juice
1/3 cup ketchup
1/4 cup sherry or chicken broth
3 tablespoons honey
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon ground ginger

Steps:

  • Place tenderloins on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Bake, uncovered, at 450° for 30-35 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Meanwhile, in a saucepan, combine the remaining ingredients. Cook and stir until heated through., Slice the pork; serve 1-1/2 pounds with the apricot sauce. Refrigerate or freeze remaining pork for another use.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538 calories, Fat 10g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 168mg cholesterol, Sodium 454mg sodium, Carbohydrate 50g carbohydrate (44g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 61g protein.

APRICOT PORK TENDERLOIN



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The only way to cook tenderloin. The apricot preserves are a perfect marriage with pork. Sweet without being too sweet! A family favorite!

Provided by Hope

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Pork     Pork Tenderloin Recipes

Time 55m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pounds pork tenderloin
¼ cup softened butter
salt and pepper to taste
1 teaspoon ground thyme
2 teaspoons garlic powder
1 (18 ounce) jar apricot preserves
2 tablespoons honey, or to taste
¼ cup dry sherry

Steps:

  • Preheat an oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Spread butter all over the pork tenderloin. Season with salt, pepper, and thyme. Combine garlic powder, apricot preserves, honey, and sherry in a separate bowl.
  • Roast the pork in the preheated oven for 30 to 40 minutes. Remove the pork from the oven and brush with the apricot sauce. Return the pork to the oven. Continue roasting, basting occasionally with the remaining sauce, until the pork is no longer pink in the center, about 15 minutes. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Nutrition Facts : Calories 439.7 calories, Carbohydrate 62.9 g, Cholesterol 85.7 mg, Fat 11.4 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 24.2 g, SaturatedFat 6.1 g, Sodium 200 mg, Sugar 42.9 g

APRICOT-GLAZED PORK TENDERLOIN



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A simple apricot glaze made with preserves lends a delightful zest to this tender pork. It's so fuss-free and delicious, you'll make it again and again. -Crystal Holsinger, Surprise, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 pork tenderloins (1 pound each)
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup apricot preserves
3 tablespoons sherry or reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon minced fresh thyme or 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • Place pork on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Combine the oil, salt and pepper; rub over pork., Bake at 425° for 10 minutes. In a small bowl, combine the remaining ingredients; spoon over pork. Bake 10-17 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 145°, basting occasionally with pan juices. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 350 calories, Fat 10g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 338mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 30g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

APRICOT-GINGER PORK TENDERLOIN



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Make and share this Apricot-Ginger Pork Tenderloin recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Rita1652

Categories     Pork

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon olive oil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano or 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme or 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary or 1 1/2 teaspoons fresh rosemary
1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper
2 garlic cloves, finely minced
2 (3/4-1 lb) well-trimmed pork tenderloin, about 3/4 to 1 pound each
1/2 cup apricot preserves
1 tablespoon finely chopped crystallized ginger
1 tablespoon sherry wine vinegar
1/4 teaspoon dried thyme

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine oil, oregano, salt, thyme, black pepper, red pepper and garlic.
  • Rub mixture on all sides of pork tenderloins, rubbing it into meat surface.
  • Place tenderloins in center of cooking grate. Grill 25 to 30 minutes for medium (160°F/71°C) and centers are still slightly pink, turning occasionally throughout grilling time to brown them evenly.
  • Meanwhile, make sauce:.
  • In small saucepan, combine all sauce ingredients. Cook over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes until jelly is melted and sauce is hot. Remove from heat and keep warm.
  • Remove tenderloins from grill and let rest 10 minutes. Slice and serve with sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 362.5, Fat 12.7, SaturatedFat 3.7, Cholesterol 112.3, Sodium 390.7, Carbohydrate 26.7, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 14.8, Protein 35.4

ROSEMARY-APRICOT PORK TENDERLOIN



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You'll be surprised at how quickly this dish comes together for an easy weeknight meal. And with very little effort, you'll have tender and juicy meat that begs to be added to a salad or sandwich the next day. -Marie Rizzio, Interlochen, Michigan

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 tablespoons minced fresh rosemary or 1 tablespoon dried rosemary, crushed
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 pork tenderloins (1 pound each)
GLAZE:
1 cup apricot preserves
3 tablespoons lemon juice
2 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the rosemary, 1 tablespoon oil, garlic, salt and pepper; brush over pork., In a large cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, brown pork in remaining oil on all sides. Bake at 425° for 15 minutes., In a small bowl, combine the glaze ingredients; brush over pork. Bake until a thermometer reads 160°, basting occasionally with pan juices, 10-15 minutes longer. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 357mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein.

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