Slow-Cooked Pork Tenderloin
Slow-cooked pork tenderloin is a delicious and tender dish that is perfect for a cozy night in or a special family dinner. The slow cooking process allows the flavors to meld together and the meat to become incredibly tender, resulting in a mouthwatering and satisfying meal. With just a few simple ingredients and a slow cooker, you can create a meal that is sure to impress your family and friends.
Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
3 hrs 15 mins
Additional Time:
1 day
Total Time:
1 day 3 hrs 30 mins
Servings:
8
Ingredients
Directions
Step 1
Place olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic, brown sugar, thyme, dry mustard, and paprika into a food processor; blend until combined. Pour marinade into a resealable plastic bag. Add pork tenderloin to the bag, seal, and marinate in the refrigerator for 24 hours.
Step 2
Preheat the oven to 250 degrees F (120 degrees C).
Step 3
Transfer pork with marinade to a Dutch oven.
Step 4
Bake in the preheated oven for 3 hours.
Step 5
Transfer pork from the Dutch oven to a plate, reserving drippings in the pan. Cover pork to keep warm and set aside.
Step 6
Heat drippings in the Dutch oven over medium heat on the stovetop. Pour in sherry and bring to a boil while scraping the browned bits of food off the bottom of the pot with a wooden spoon.
Step 7
Stir together cornstarch and water in a small bowl; add to sauce in the pot. Bring to a simmer and cook until thickened, about 15 minutes.
Step 8
Slice pork tenderloin and serve with sauce on the side or poured on top.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
361
Calories
18g
Fat
11g
Carbs
36g
Protein
Complement
The beauty of slow-cooked pork tenderloin is that it requires minimal effort but yields maximum flavor. The pork tenderloin is seasoned with a blend of herbs and spices, then slow-cooked to perfection, allowing the meat to become incredibly juicy and flavorful. As the pork cooks low and slow, the aromas fill the kitchen, building anticipation for the delicious meal to come. Whether paired with roasted vegetables, mashed potatoes, or a fresh salad, slow-cooked pork tenderloin is a versatile and satisfying dish that is sure to become a family favorite. Try this recipe for a delicious and comforting meal that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
