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Roasted Pork Tenderloin with Pork Rub

This Roasted Pork Tenderloin offers a flavorful experience with a homemade rub that caramelizes beautifully, making it a remarkable choice for any occasion.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp paprika
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tsp onion powder
  • 3 tsp ground mustard
  • 1 tbsp dried parsley
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 2.5 lbs pork tenderloin
  • 2 tbsp canola oil

Instructions

  • Combine brown sugar, paprika, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, ground mustard, dried parsley, and cayenne pepper in a bowl.
  • Pat the pork tenderloin dry and coat it with the rub, pressing it into the meat.
  • Preheat the oven to 400°F and heat canola oil in a skillet.
  • Sear the tenderloin on each side for about one minute until golden brown.
  • Transfer the skillet to the oven and roast until the internal temperature reaches 145°F.
  • Let the pork rest for at least 10 minutes before slicing.

Notes

Patting the meat dry is crucial for better adherence of the rub.
Using a meat thermometer ensures proper cooking without overcooking.
Allowing the meat to rest retains moisture and tenderness.

  • Author: Jesseca
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 290
  • Sugar: 4
  • Sodium: 800
  • Fat: 12
  • Saturated Fat: 2.5
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 6
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 38
  • Cholesterol: 115