Peanut Pork Tenderloin Recipes

PEANUT BUTTER PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Trim fat from tenderloin.
• Sprinkle with fresh ground black pepper to taste.
• Line a baking dish with parchment paper or aluminim foil.
• Mix the soy sauce, peanut butter, red pepper and minced garlic together.
• Spread mixture over pork loin.
• Bake uncovered for 30 minutes.
• Remove from oven.
• Carefully spread pineapple preserves on top of pork loin.
• Bake another 10 mintes or until meat reaches 150 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Let stand for 5 minutes before serving.

GRILLED GINGER-PEANUT PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Place pork in a large resealable plastic bag. Mix together soy sauce, sugar, sesame oil, peanut butter, garlic, curry powder, ginger, and salt in a bowl until smooth. Pour marinade over tenderloins, press air out of bag, seal, and refrigerate overnight.
• Preheat an outdoor grill for high heat.
• Use a paper towel to pat any excess marinade from the pork; allow to sit at room temperature while the grill is heating. Lightly oil grill grate. Cook pork 3 minutes on each side (on all four sides) for a total of 12 to 15 minutes. The pork will be done when it is no longer pink inside and has reached an internal temperature of 145 degrees F (65 degrees C). Remove from the grill and cover meat loosely with a foil tent. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.

PORK TENDERLOINS WITH ASIAN PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Spray a shallow roasting pan with no-stick cooking spray. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season tenderloins liberally with salt and pepper. Brown each tenderloin on all sides in skillet.
• Transfer meat to prepared roasting pan. Roast tenderloins for 15 minutes, or until instant-read thermometer reaches 160°F
• Transfer roasted meat to cutting board. Tent with foil. Allow meat to rest 10 minutes. Slice into medallions and serve with Asian Peanut Sauce and garnished with sliced chives or scallions.
• For Peanut Sauce: Whisk chicken broth, peanut butter, and hoisin sauce together in a small saucepan over medium heat, until smooth. Stir in ginger and garlic. Remove from heat.

PORK IN PEANUT SAUCE

Steps:

• In a large bowl, stir together the ginger, garlic, red pepper flakes, soy sauce, broth, and peanut butter. Stir in pork to coat. Set aside.
• Heat oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Stir in onions, and cook about 1 minute. Stir in cashews. Cook until unions are soft and translucent. Pour in pork and marinade. Cook until pork pieces are done, about 10 minutes. Stir in mixed vegetables, and cook 5 minutes more.