Roasted Garlic Pork Tenderloin (Print)

Pork tenderloin roasted alongside garlic and a vibrant mix of vegetables for a filling meal.

# Ingredients:

→ Pork & Marinade

01 - 1.5 lb pork tenderloin, trimmed
02 - 4 cloves garlic, minced
03 - 2 tbsp olive oil
04 - 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped (or 1 tsp dried)
05 - 1 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped (or 1 tsp dried)
06 - 1 tsp kosher salt
07 - 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
08 - 1 tbsp Dijon mustard

→ Vegetables

09 - 2 medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
10 - 1 red bell pepper, seeded and cut into chunks
11 - 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and cut into chunks
12 - 1 red onion, cut into wedges
13 - 1 zucchini, sliced into thick rounds
14 - 2 tbsp olive oil
15 - 1/2 tsp salt
16 - 1/4 tsp black pepper

→ Garnish

17 - Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

# Directions:

01 - Set the oven temperature to 425°F (220°C).
02 - Combine minced garlic, 2 tablespoons olive oil, rosemary, thyme, kosher salt, black pepper, and Dijon mustard in a small bowl. Rub evenly over the pork tenderloin.
03 - Place carrots, bell peppers, red onion, and zucchini on a large baking sheet. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons olive oil, season with 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper, then toss to coat thoroughly.
04 - Position the pork tenderloin centrally on the baking sheet, nestled among the prepared vegetables.
05 - Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until the pork reaches an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C) and vegetables are tender and caramelized.
06 - Remove from the oven and allow the pork to rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
07 - Slice the pork tenderloin and serve with the roasted vegetables. Garnish with chopped fresh parsley if preferred.

# Expert Tips:

01 -
  • Effortless one-pan meal for easy cleanup
  • Customizable with your favorite vegetables
02 -
  • This recipe is gluten-free, but always check your mustard and seasoning labels for potential gluten ingredients.
  • Contains mustard, so ensure all guests are aware if they have allergies.
03 -
  • Add potatoes or sweet potatoes for a heartier dish.
  • Chicken breast works well as a substitute for pork, but change the roasting time accordingly.
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