Roasted Garlic and Herb Butter Keto Pork Tenderloin with Grilled Apples and Cinnamon
Prep time: 15 minutes
Cook time: 40 minutes
Total time: 55 minutes
Servings: 4
Ingredients:
- 1 pound pork tenderloin
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 1 tablespoon dried rosemary
- 1 teaspoon sea salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1/2 cup chopped fresh parsley
- 1/4 cup chopped fresh sage
- 4 apples, cored and sliced
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup chopped walnuts
Instructions:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
- In a small bowl, whisk together the olive oil, garlic, oregano, rosemary, salt, and pepper.
- Rub the herb mixture all over the pork tenderloin.
- In a separate bowl, cream together the butter, parsley, and sage.
- Spread the herb butter mixture over the pork tenderloin.
- Place the pork tenderloin in a roasting pan and cook for 25-30 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
- While the pork tenderloin is cooking, grill the apple slices until tender and slightly caramelized.
- Remove the pork tenderloin from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Serve the pork tenderloin with the grilled apples, cinnamon, and walnuts.
Tips:
- For a more flavorful pork tenderloin, marinate it in the herb mixture for at least 30 minutes before cooking.
- If you don’t have a grill, you can cook the apple slices in a skillet over medium heat.
- You can also use other types of fruit, such as pears or peaches, in this recipe.
This Keto Pork Tenderloin with Grilled Apples and Cinnamon is a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for any occasion. The roasted garlic and herb butter adds a ton of flavor to the pork, and the grilled apples and cinnamon add a sweet and smoky flavor that is sure to please everyone.