15 Pork Tenderloin Recipes That Are Perfect For Dinner

<p>Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely </p>

Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

Pork tenderloin is one of our favorite pork cuts for making a bunch of delicious meals. The leaner variety of pork is quick-cooking, and often fairly inexpensive, too. These recipes turn it into everything from spicy Pork Tenderloin Biscuits with Gochujang Mayo to a bacon-wrapped delight. If you prefer your pork tenderloin on the sweet side, you'll love our Grilled Pork-and-Peach Salad with Honey-Mustard Dressing. Or for a one-pan meal, try our Skillet Pork Tenderloin with Apples. No matter what flavors you're craving for dinner tonight, we think you'll enjoy any of these wonderful pork tenderloin recipes.

Skillet Pork Tenderloin with Apples

<p>Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely </p>

Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

Use your favorite cast-iron skillet to whip up this easy recipe that combines the nostalgia of fried apples with the coziness of roasted pork.

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Pork Tenderloin Schnitzel with Fennel Slaw

<p>Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely </p>

Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

Come for the crispy pork tenderloin; stay for this super-simple slaw, made with crunchy celery, fragrant fennel, and tart-sweet dried cherries.

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Roasted Pork Tenderloin And Fall Harvest Salad

<p>Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely </p>

Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

Salads for dinner can seem boring, but with a hearty recipe like this, loaded with roasted pork, you'll leave the table super satisfied.

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Instant Pot Pork Tenderloin

Caitlin Bensel; Prop Styling: Audrey Davis; Food Styling: Rishon Hanners
Caitlin Bensel; Prop Styling: Audrey Davis; Food Styling: Rishon Hanners

Let your Instant Pot do all the work to keep all those delicious juices in the meat. The pork is cooked in a citrusy sauce of orange and lemon juice, chicken stock, a tablespoon of honey, and garlic. The sauce also tastes great served over just about any starchy side dish.

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Pork Tenderloin Sliders

Hector Sanchez
Hector Sanchez

Apply a simple dry rub to your tenderloin, start it on the grill, and finish it in the oven. One carefree way to serve these sliders is to slice the tenderloins on a large cutting board, set out fresh rolls and homemade condiments, and let guests build their own sandwiches.

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Pork Tenderloin With Farro Salad

Victor Protasio; Prop Styling; Heather Chadduck Hillegas; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall
Victor Protasio; Prop Styling; Heather Chadduck Hillegas; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall

This meal comes together in just 20 minutes, making it an ideal supper to add to your weeknight rotation. The simple maple vinaigrette makes all the difference in this pork dish. You'll love the arugula, apple, and farro salad on the side.

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Pork Tenderloin Biscuits With Gochujang Mayo

Greg DuPree; Food Styling: Rishon Hanners; Prop Styling: Claire Spollen
Greg DuPree; Food Styling: Rishon Hanners; Prop Styling: Claire Spollen

This recipe is a delicious mashup of Korean barbecue and your favorite flaky biscuits. The slightly spicy gochujang mayonnaise enriched with toasted sesame oil is the real star of these sandwiches.

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Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin "Filets"

<p>Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely </p>

Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

Save money on pricy beef tenderloin by using pork instead. The tangy, bourbon-spiked pan sauce takes the meaty medallions over the top!

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Pork And Bok Choy Stir-Fry

Hector Manuel Sanchez
Hector Manuel Sanchez

Bok choy is full of vitamins, making this stir-fry recipe a delicious and healthy way to serve pork. We cook the thin slices of pork in a bright, aromatic sauce made with orange juice, garlic, ginger, and soy sauce. We used bok choy and carrots in this recipe, but you could add snow peas, broccoli, or bell peppers.

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Pork Tenderloin Dijon Pan Sauce

Southern Living
Southern Living

The real trick to this dish is making sure you save all of your pan drippings for the flavorful sauce. We combined herbs, spices, and wine to create a rich velvety sauce to pour over the tenderloin. Feel free to modify the ingredients, like switching out the herbs to create your favorite flavor profile.

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Sweet-And-Smoky Grilled Pork Tenderloins

<p>Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Christine Keely</p>

Victor Protasio; Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn; Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

When temperatures start to drop, it's finally fun to grill again! Lean on this versatile recipe to get supper on the table in a hurry.

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Bacon-Wrapped Pork Tenderloin

Beth Dreiling Hontzas
Beth Dreiling Hontzas

Like so many meats, pork tenderloin is always better with bacon. This easy three-ingredient recipe takes just a few minutes to wrap up. After 25 minutes in the roasting pan, you'll have a delicious main dish for your rice or potatoes.

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Baked Pork Tenderloin

Victor Protasio; Prop Styling: Mary Clayton Carl Jones; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall
Victor Protasio; Prop Styling: Mary Clayton Carl Jones; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall

Sometimes simple preparations are the best, like in this oven-roasted pork seasoned with salt and pepper. To keep your tenderloin full of juicy flavor, use a meat thermometer to avoid overcooking. The shaved fennel and vegetable salad really make this dish shine.

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Pork Tenderloin Sliders with Tomato Chutney Aioli

<p>Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely </p>

Greg DuPree, Food Stylist: Ruth Blackburn, Prop Stylist: Christine Keely

Simple roasted pork tenderloin gets a party-perfect upgrade with this quick-and-easy homemade spread.

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Grilled Pork-and-Peach Salad With Honey-Mustard Dressing

Antonis Achilleos; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Styling: Heather Chadduck Hillegas
Antonis Achilleos; Food Styling: Emily Nabors Hall; Prop Styling: Heather Chadduck Hillegas

Savor the South's favorite summer fruit alongside a juicy, grilled pork tenderloin. Plus, this recipe comes together outside on the grill, making it the perfect meal for hot summer days when cooking indoors isn't an option.

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