Meat main dishes

Oven-Baked Pork Tenderloin with Potatoes

⏱ 120 min👤 4 pp★★★☆☆

When it comes to a dish like oven-roasted pork tenderloin with potatoes, it immediately evokes the image of a beautifully set table for a family lunch, a moment of sharing and pleasure. The technique of initial searing allows the juices of the meat to be sealed in, creating a golden and flavorful crust that encases the tenderness of the tenderloin. The addition of potatoes, cooked alongside the meat, is not just a matter of accompaniment, but a way to enrich the dish with a side that absorbs the flavors of the pork and rosemary, creating an irresistible harmony. This dish is perfect for special occasions, a main course that is ideal for serving during a family Sunday or for a dinner with friends, bringing to the table not just a meal, but an experience of conviviality and warmth. Let yourself be enveloped by the aromas that are released during cooking and get ready to savor a dish that tastes like home.

Ingredients

Nutritional values 520 kcal / serving

Protein
52g
Carbohydrates
28g
Fat
22g
Fiber
2g

* approximate values per serving

Information
120 minutes Total time
Serves 4 persons
★★★☆☆ Challenging

Preparation

Season the piece of meat with salt and pepper, insert a sprig of rosemary, and place it in a baking dish with oil. Sear on the stovetop until a nice golden crust forms. Add the potatoes, a little more oil, season with salt, and bake at high heat for 20 minutes. Lower the oven temperature and continue cooking for about an hour and a half.

Tips
To achieve a particularly flavorful pork tenderloin, be sure to let it rest for a few minutes after cooking, so the juices redistribute and the meat will be more tender and tasty on the palate.
Trivia
Pork tenderloin is one of the tenderest and leanest cuts of the animal, often used in cooking for its versatility. It is particularly appreciated in oven recipes, where it can be enhanced by herbs and aromas.