Tender Juicy Citrus Pork Tenderloin

35m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Grab pork tenderloin and throw it in a baking dish.
  2. 2Get a fork and make enough holes in the pork tenderloin.
  3. 3Get your favorite cooking oil and completely coat both sides of your loins.
  4. 4Mix 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning, 1 teaspoon of garlic powder, 1 teaspoon of ground cumin, 1 teaspoon of salt, 1 teaspoon of chili powder, half a teaspoon of smoked paprika, and a quarter teaspoon of black pepper together for the seasoning.
  5. 5Completely coat both sides of your loins with the seasoning.
  6. 6Pour the juice of one lime, half a lemon, and a half an orange right on top of the loins, watching out for seeds.
  7. 7Throw the loins in the oven at 400 degrees for 25-35 minutes.
  8. 8When it comes out of the oven, spoon some of that juice right on top of the loins.
  9. 9Take the loins out of the baking dish, throw them on a cutting board and let them rest for a few minutes.
  10. 10Once rested, cut the pork into medallions.

Ingredients

  • pork tenderloin
  • favorite cooking oil
  • 2 teaspoons Italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • 0.5 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 0.25 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 lime
  • 0.5 lemon
  • 0.5 orange

Equipment

baking dishforkovenheart-shaped spooncutting board

Tips

  • Poke holes in the pork tenderloin to help absorb flavor.
  • Let the pork tenderloin rest for a few minutes after cooking before cutting.