PORK TENDERLOIN WITH FENNEL SEED AND ONIONS

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If you like the taste of fennel seed this is a wonderful dish! A quick and easy recipe, but good enough to serve to guests! Recipe from Homemakers Magazine.

Provided by Elly in Canada

Categories     Pork

Time 40m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
2 onions, sliced
1 lb pork tenderloin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper, freshly ground
1 tablespoon fennel seed
3/4 cup dry red wine
1/4 cup parsley, finely chopped

Steps:

  • In skillet, heat 1 tbsp (15 mL) oil over medium heat.
  • Cook onions, stirring often, until tender and golden brown, about 20 minutes. Transfer to bowl.
  • Meanwhile, cut pork into 1-inch (2.5 cm) thick medallions; season with 1/2 tsp (2 mL) salt and 1/4 tsp (1 mL) pepper. Set aside.
  • In same skillet, heat 1 tbsp (15 mL) oil over medium-high heat; fry fennel seeds for 10 seconds.
  • Add pork; brown on both sides, about 4 minutes.
  • Pour in wine and increase heat to high; cover and cook for 3 minutes.
  • Turn over pork and cook, uncovered, until wine is reduced to about 2 tbsp (30 mL), 2 to 3 minutes.
  • Transfer pork to warm serving plate. Set aside.
  • Add onions and parsley to skillet and heat through, about 1 minute; serve over pork.
  • Makes 4 servings.
  • Serving suggestion - nice with garlic spaghetti, and a tomato and lettuce leaf salad dressed with olive oil and lemon juice and sprinkled with chopped fresh mint.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 280.8, Fat 13.2, SaturatedFat 3.1, Cholesterol 74.8, Sodium 353.2, Carbohydrate 7.7, Fiber 1.5, Sugar 2.7, Protein 24.2

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