The Best Baked Garlic Pork Tenderloin
This is the Best Baked Garlic Pork Tenderloin recipe ever... incredibly easy, delicious, and bursting with Italian garlic butter flavors the whole family loves! An easy pork tenderloin dinner in under an hour - great for meal prep and makes amazing leftovers for a healthy, low carb keto or paleo diet eating plan, too!
Servings: 6
Calories: 449kcal
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 tbsp celtic sea salt and fresh cracked pepper
- 2 lb pork tenderloin optional: pre-marinate pork before cooking for foolproof never dry tenderloin
- 4 oz butter thin sliced into 4-6 pats
- 2 tbsp diced garlic
- 1 tsp basil
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp thyme
- 1 tsp parsley
- 1 tsp sage
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
- Line baking sheet with aluminum foil.
- In a small bowl, combine garlic, basil, oregano, thyme, parsley, and sage. Set aside.
- Generously season tenderloin with salt and pepper.
- In a large pan, heat oil until shimmery.
- Add tenderloin to pan, and cook on all sides until dark golden brown.
- Add tenderloin to baking sheet.
- Generously coat tenderloin with herb mix.
- Place pats of butter on top of the tenderloin.
- Wrap in foil, bake until pork is 150 degrees internally at the widest part of the tenderloin (about 25 minutes.)
- When pork has come to temperature, remove and let rest for at least five minutes to lock in juices.
- Slice against the grain and serve immediately.
Nutrition
Calories: 449kcal | Protein: 47g | Fat: 28g | Saturated Fat: 13g | Cholesterol: 188mg | Sodium: 253mg | Potassium: 891mg | Vitamin A: 470IU | Vitamin C: 0.2mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 2.3mg