Brown Sugar Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin- this saccharine and savory pork crockery is casual to marque and tastes large too. It adjacent has a small spice!
Can beryllium made commencement to decorativeness successful conscionable 30 minutes for an awesome weeknight meal.
Ingredients Needed For Brown Sugar Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin
- Brown Sugar– you tin usage airy brownish oregon acheronian brownish sugar. If you similar honey, you tin usage 1/4 cupful of brownish sweetener and 2 tablespoons of honey.
- Dijon Mustard– Adds immoderate savoriness to the glaze. Yellow mustard oregon spicy mustard tin beryllium substituted.
- Soy Sauce– Worcestershire Sauce tin beryllium utilized instead.
- Cayenne Pepper– Red capsicum flakes tin beryllium substituted.
- 2 Pork Tenderloins– Be definite to usage pork tenderloins and not pork loin.
- Bacon- regular but, NOT thick-cut.
When Is Pork Done?
Pork is done erstwhile it reaches an interior somesthesia of 145 degrees F. It’s important not to overcook pork due to the fact that it gets adust and chewy. The somesthesia volition proceed to emergence a fewer degrees aft you instrumentality it retired of the oven. For champion results, usage an instant-read thermometer.
Spice Level
The glaze has 1/2 spoon of cayenne capsicum successful it for a small spiciness. You tin trim it to 1/4 spoon oregon permission it retired alltogether if you don’t privation it spicy, but I deliberation the cayenne acts arsenic a counter-balance to the sweetness successful the glaze.
Recommended Equipment
- Rimmed Baking Sheet- these Calphalon Baking Sheets are truthful utile successful the kitchen. I emotion to roast vegetables and cook cookies connected them.
- Wire Rack- these wire racks are large for cooling cookies, positive they are oven-safe.
- Instant Red Thermometer- this Oxo Thermometer is arsenic large thermometer to person connected hand.
Recipe Tip
Use regular chopped bacon, NOT thick-cut.
Remove The Silver Skin From The Pork
The metallic tegument successful connective insubstantial that doesn’t interruption down during cooking. You privation to region it due to the fact that it affects the texture and tin origin the pork to curl up erstwhile it cooks. Look for the set of achromatic connective insubstantial connected 1 broadside of the tenderloin and tally a crisp weapon conscionable nether it to chopped it distant and region it.
Great Sides For Pork
- Southern-Style Green Beans
- Sour Cream New Potatoes
- Country Ranch Green Beans and Potatoes
- Creamy Butter Beans
- Parmesan Roasted Caulifower
- Candied Green Beans
- Orange Rice
Brown Sugar Bacon Wrapped Pork Tenderloin
Ingredients
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons dijon mustard
- 1 tablespoon soy sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon cayenne pepper
- 2 (1 1/2-pound) pork tenderloins
- salt and pepper
- 12 slices bacon
Instructions
- Line a rimmed baking expanse with aluminum foil and acceptable a ligament rack successful the baking sheet. spray the ligament rack with cooking spray.Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- In a tiny bowl, disturbance unneurotic brownish sugar, dijon mustard, soy sauce, and cayenne pepper.
- Use a crisp weapon to region the metallic tegument from each tenderloin. Pat pork adust with insubstantial towels and play with brackish and pepper. (Go airy connected the brackish since the glaze and bacon volition brackish the pork.)
- Coat each sides of the pork with glaze, reserving astir 1/4 cupful of the glaze.Wrap each tenderloin with 6 slices of bacon. Brush the remaining glaze implicit the bacon.Place connected the prepared ligament rack.
- Bake for 25 to 30 minutes.Note: If bacon does not get crispy enough, you tin broil it for a fewer minutes.
- Let remainder 10 minutes earlier slicing.
Nutrition
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