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Title: Pork Tenderloin with Pumpkin Seed Pesto
Categories: Pork, Herbs, Squash, Vegetables
Yield: 4 Servings
1 1/2 lb Pork tenderloin
3/4 ts Salt; divided
1/2 ts Ground black pepper
3 ts Extra-virgin olive oil;
- divided
1/4 lg Onion; coarse chopped
1/4 c Pumpkin seeds; roasted,
- salted and shelled
1 cl Garlic; coarse chopped
1/2 ts Ground cumin
3 tb Fresh cilantro leaves
Set oven @ 400 F/205 C.
Sprinkle pork with 1/2 ts salt and pepper. Heat 1 ts oil in
oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork to skillet; cook
4-5 minutes, turning frequently to brown all sides.
Place skillet with pork in oven; roast 15-17 minutes. Transfer pork
to cutting board; loosely cover with aluminum foil. Let stand
10 minutes before slicing.
Meanwhile, in food processor with knife blade attached, puree
onion, pumpkin seeds, garlic, cumin, and remaining 1/4 ts salt and
2 ts oil. Add cilantro; pulse until coarsely chopped.
Slice pork into 1" thick slices and serve with pesto.
RECIPE FROM:
https://nourish.schnucks.com
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