Best Pork Tenderloin With Caramelized Pears And Pear Brandy Cream Sauce Recipes

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PORK TENDERLOIN WITH PEAR CREAM SAUCE



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Pork's mild taste goes well with sweet flavors and many seasonings. Here, I've teamed it with both-luscious pears and a refreshing herb blend.-Joyce Moynihan, Lakeville, Minnesota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
1 tablespoon herbes de Provence
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 tablespoons butter, divided
4 medium pears, peeled and sliced
1 tablespoon sugar
4 shallots, chopped
1-1/4 teaspoons dried thyme
1/4 cup pear brandy or pear nectar
1 cup heavy whipping cream
1/3 cup pear nectar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. Sprinkle pork with the herbes de Provence, salt and pepper. In a large ovenproof skillet, brown pork in 1 tablespoon butter on all sides. Bake 18-22 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°. Remove pork from skillet and keep warm. Let meat stand for 5 minutes before slicing. , Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute pears and sugar in 2 tablespoons butter until golden brown. Remove from pan and keep warm. In the same pan, melt remaining butter. Add shallots; saute until tender. Stir in thyme. , Remove from heat. Add brandy; cook over medium heat until liquid is almost evaporated, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Add cream and nectar; cook and stir until slightly thickened. Slice pork; serve with pears and cream sauce.,

Nutrition Facts : Calories 605 calories, Fat 38g fat (22g saturated fat), Cholesterol 175mg cholesterol, Sodium 451mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (24g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

PORK MEDALLIONS WITH BRANDY CREAM SAUCE



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I adapted this easy, elegant main dish from a recipe my mother-in-law cooked for our family. Cayenne lends a bit of heat to its rich, creamy sauce. -Judy Armstrong, Prairieville, Louisiana

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 50m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

12 ounces uncooked linguine
1 pound pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch slices
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons olive oil
3 tablespoons butter, divided
1-3/4 cups sliced baby portobello mushrooms
5 green onions, thinly sliced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1-1/2 cups heavy whipping cream
1/4 cup brandy
2 tablespoons minced fresh thyme
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 plum tomatoes, seeded and chopped
2 tablespoons shredded Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Cook linguine according to package directions. Meanwhile, flatten pork slices to 1/4-in. thickness. Place flour in a large shallow dish. Add pork, a few pieces at a time, and turn to coat., In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook pork in oil and 2 tablespoons butter in batches until juices run clear, 3-4 minutes on each side. Set aside and keep warm., In the same skillet, saute mushrooms and onions in remaining butter until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Add the cream, brandy, thyme, mustard, salt, pepper and cayenne. Bring to a boil; cook until liquid is reduced by half, about 8 minutes., Drain linguine. Stir tomatoes into sauce mixture; add pork and heat through. Serve with linguine and sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 937 calories, Fat 55g fat (29g saturated fat), Cholesterol 210mg cholesterol, Sodium 577mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 39g protein.

CARAMELIZED PORK TENDERLOIN



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This is the best pork tenderloin recipe! It is a little bit savory and a little bit sweet, and best of all, tastes grilled even though you made it on the stovetop. -Debi Arone, Fort Collins, Colorado

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 20m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 tablespoon Montreal steak seasoning
2 tablespoons butter

Steps:

  • Cut pork into 4 pieces and pound with a meat mallet to 1/4-in. thickness. In a shallow bowl, mix brown sugar, garlic and steak seasoning. Dip pork in brown sugar mixture, patting to help coating adhere., In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add pork; cook 2-3 minutes on each side or until tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 236 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 78mg cholesterol, Sodium 585mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein.

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH PEAR SAUCE



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Provided by Barbara Kafka

Categories     dinner, main course

Time 22m

Yield 70 - 75 slices

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 1/2 teaspoons kosher salt
Scant 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
Scant 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
15 grinds fresh black pepper
2 one-pound pork tenderloins (each 10 inches long and 2 1/2 inches in diameter)
2 teaspoons olive oil
1 medium pear, cored, peeled and cut into chunks

Steps:

  • Place rack on second level from bottom in oven. Heat oven to 500 degrees.
  • Combine salt, cinnamon, cardamom and pepper in a small bowl.
  • Place tenderloins side by side in a 12-by-8-by-1 1/2-inch roasting pan. Using your fingers, rub the dry seasonings on all surfaces of each tenderloin. Smear all over with the oil.
  • Roast for 10 minutes. Turn over each one; roast another 10 minutes.
  • While pork is roasting, puree pear in a food processor or blender until liquid; it should be 1/2 cup.
  • Remove tenderloin to a serving platter. Pour off fat in pan and place over high heat. Add pear puree, boil and scrape pan with a wooden spoon to remove browned bits.
  • Slice the pork crosswise into 1/4-inch pieces. Toss with the sauce. Serve warm or at room temperature, accompanied by party rye bread.

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CARAMELIZED PEARS AND ONIONS



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4 steps - too easy! From Doris Roberts' book, "Are You Hungry, Dear?" Can't wait to try it tomorrow night - sounds tasty!

Provided by SmHerndon

Categories     Pork

Time 45m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 1/4 lbs pork tenderloin, cut and trimmed into 1-inch-thick slices
4 tablespoons butter
4 firm pears, peeled, halved, cored and sliced
1 large yellow onion, halved and sliced
1 sprig thyme leaves or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
salt & pepper

Steps:

  • Pound pork into 1/4 inch thickness between plastic wrap or wax paper.
  • Melt 3 tablespoons butter in large saute' pan and add pears, onions and thyme. Salt and pepper to taste. Let cook until pears turn golden and onion is soft.
  • In another pan, melt 1 tablespoons butter and add one layer of pork slices. Salt and pepper pork. Cook pork about 2 minutes per side, or until just cooked through and a nice crust starts to form (you will have to cook pork in batches).
  • Arrange pork on a serving platter and slather the pear-onion mixture over the top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 406.6, Fat 19.4, SaturatedFat 10, Cholesterol 124.1, Sodium 154, Carbohydrate 29.5, Fiber 5.7, Sugar 17.9, Protein 30.2

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CARAMELIZED PEARS AND PEAR-BRANDY CREAM SAUCE



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Categories     Milk/Cream     Fruit     Herb     Pork     Sauté     Pear     Pork Tenderloin     Brandy     Eau de Vie     Winter     Bon Appétit

Yield Serves 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/4 pounds pork tenderloin, trimmed, cut crosswise into 1-inch-thick slices
4 tablespoons (1/2 stick) butter
4 firm but ripe large Anjou pears, peeled, halved, cored, cut into 1/3-inch-thick wedges
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 cup chopped shallots
1 1/4 teaspoons dried thyme
1/4 cup pear eau-de-vie (clear pear brandy) or pear schnapps
1 cup whipping cream
1/3 cup pear nectar

Steps:

  • Place pork slices between plastic wrap. Using meat mallet, pound pork slices to 1/4-inch thickness.
  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in large nonstick skillet over high heat. Add pears and sugar; sauté until pears are tender and deep golden, about 8 minutes.
  • Melt 1 tablespoon butter in another large nonstick skillet over high heat. Season pork with salt and pepper. Working in batches, add pork to skillet; sauté just until cooked through, about 2 minutes per side. Transfer to plate. Cover. Reduce heat to medium. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in same skillet. Add shallots and thyme; sauté 2 minutes. Add eau-de-vie; boil until reduced to glaze, scraping up any browned bits, about 2 minutes. Add cream and pear nectar; boil until thickened to sauce consistency, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Reheat pears if necessary. Spoon into center of platter. Arrange pork around pears. Pour sauce over pork.

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