Ingredients and Weight:
- 2 (1-pound) pork tenderloins
- 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup olive oil
- 16 ounces cremini mushrooms, sliced
- 1 yellow onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1/2 cup red wine
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Preparation Time:
Cooking Time:
- 25 minutes (plus resting time)
Difficulty Level:
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- Season the pork tenderloins with salt and pepper.
- Dredge the tenderloins in flour.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Sear the pork tenderloins on all sides until golden brown.
- Transfer the tenderloins to a baking dish and roast for 15-20 minutes, or until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the thickest part of the meat reads 145°F (63°C).
- Allow the tenderloins to rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
- Meanwhile, make the mushroom gravy. In the same skillet, sauté the mushrooms, onion, and garlic until softened.
- Deglaze the skillet with red wine and cook until reduced by half.
- Add the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened.
- Stir in the heavy cream and parsley.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Slice the pork tenderloins and serve with the mushroom gravy.
Nutritional Information:
- Serving size: 4 ounces
- Calories: 350
- Fat: 15 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
- Carbohydrates: 15 grams
- Dietary fiber: 2 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Tender and juicy pork tenderloins
- Savory and flavorful mushroom gravy
- American-style comfort food
- Suitable for a special occasion or a weeknight meal
User Comments:
- "This dish is absolutely delicious! The pork is cooked to perfection and the mushroom gravy is divine."
- "I served this at a dinner party and everyone raved about it. It's easy to make and looks impressive."
- "I'm not usually a fan of pork, but this dish has changed my mind. It's so flavorful and satisfying."
- "The gravy is the star of this dish. It's rich, creamy, and packed with umami."
- "I love how easy this dish is to prepare. It's a great way to impress your guests without spending hours in the kitchen."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have red wine, you can substitute with white wine, beef broth, or vegetable broth.
- For a thicker gravy, simmer for a longer period of time.
- Serve the dish immediately for best results.