Sunday, May 8, 2022

Pork Tenderloin with Roasted Pears and Green Beans

Do you ever just want to dazzle your family with a great dinner on a weeknight?  This one is sure to be a Home Chef recipe is sure to be a crowd pleaser for your hubby and kids.  

8 oz green beans
1 red pear
1 shallot
2 garlic cloves
3 thyme sprigs
1 Pork tenderloin
2 tsp chicken base
1 oz butter

Preheat your oven to 400 degrees.  
Thoroughly rinse produce and pat dry.
Prepare a baking sheet with foil and cooking spray.  

Trim ends off green beans.  Cut into 1" pieces.
Core pear and cut into 1/2" slices.
Peel and halve shallot.  Cut into 1/4" slices.
Mince garlic.
Stem and mince thyme.
Pat pork tenderloin dry and season all over with 1/4 tsp salt and a pinch of pepper.  

Heat 2 tsp olive oil in a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat.
Add green beans, pear, shallot, 1/4 tsp salt and pinch of pepper to hot pan.  Stir occasionally until lightly charred, 3 - 5 minutes.  
Transfer to prepared baking sheet and spread into a single layer. 
Reserve pan; no need to wipe clean.

Return pan used to start green beans and pear to medium high heat. 
Add 1 tsp olive oil and pork tenderloin to hot pan.  Cook until browned on two sides, 2 - 3 minutes per side.  

Roast the pork, green beans, and pear in oven for 18 minutes.  
Rest pork 5 minutes before serving.
Reserve pan; no need to wipe clean.  

Return pan used to sear pork to medium-high heat.
Add 1 tsp olive oil, garlic, and thyme to hot pan. Cook until fragrant, 30 - 60 seconds.  
Stir in 1/4 cup water and chicken base.  Cook until slightly thickened, 1 - 2 minutes. 
Remove from burner and swirl in butter.  Season with pinch of pepper.
Plate pork, pears and beans and top with sauce.  

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