GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN WITH GARLIC AND LIME

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Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Garlic and Lime image

Serve six a savory main dish in 35 minutes!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 35m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 pork tenderloins (3/4 lb each)
4 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons grated lime peel
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 teaspoons fresh lime juice
1/2 teaspoon honey
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper

Steps:

  • Heat gas or charcoal grill. Cut small, 1/4- to 1/2-inch-deep slits in top of each pork tenderloin. Insert garlic slices into slits.
  • In small bowl, mix lime peel, oil, lime juice, honey, salt and pepper until well blended.
  • When grill is heated, brush pork tenderloins with lime mixture. Place pork on gas grill over medium heat or on charcoal grill over medium coals; cover grill. Cook 18 to 22 minutes, turning several times, until pork has slight blush of pink in center and meat thermometer inserted in center reads 160°F. Cut pork into slices to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 170, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 70 mg, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 26 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 150 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

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