Add a photo

Salt Crusted and Seasoned Pork Tenderloin

By: Morton Salt 
"By rubbing a combination of olive oil, minced garlic, spices, and salt into pork tenderloin before cooking, results in a tender roast with a fully flavored crust."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.0 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (1)

Prep Time:
15 Min
Cook Time:
25 Min
Ready In:
40 Min

Servings  (Help)

Calculate

 

Original Recipe Yield 4 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 teaspoon prepared no-salt Italian OR Mediterranean spice blend
  • 1 (1 pound) boneless pork tenderloin
  • 1 teaspoon vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons Morton® Sea Salt (Coarse)

Directions

  1. Thoroughly combine minced garlic with spice blend. Pat pork tenderloin dry with paper towel. Brush tenderloin with oil; sprinkle with garlic/spice mixture. Press into tenderloin. Place long sheet of heavy-duty aluminum foil on a baking pan. Place tenderloin on foil; bring edges of foil up at sides and ends; fold in allowing top of pork tenderloin to remain exposed. Sprinkle top of tenderloin with Morton® Sea Salt (Coarse).
  2. Roast meat at 450 degrees F for 20 to 25 minutes or until internal temperature reaches 160 degrees F for medium or 170 degrees F for well done. Allow meat to rest 10 minutes. Remove and discard salt crust. Brush off any excessive salt from roast, if desired. Slice and serve.

Footnotes

  • Internal temperature guidelines courtesy of USDA Food Safety Facts.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 113 | Total Fat: 3.9g | Cholesterol: 49mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

ADVERTISEMENT

   

The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.0 star rating.
Reviewed on Sep. 7, 2006 by Tammy   view full review
While this was good, I prefer more of a glaze on my tenderloin. This is pretty much a...

 

recipe box See something worth saving?
Register now to save all your favorites in your Recipe Box.

Sign up for FREE Now!

ADVERTISEMENT

Related Menus

Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)
Sorry, there are no related menus here yet.
 
Select Your Version:  Argentina  |  Australia & New Zealand  |  Brazil  |  Canada  |  China  |  France  |  Germany  |  India  |  Japan  |  Korea  |  Mexico  |  Netherlands  |  Poland

Quebec  |  Russia  |  SE Asia  |  United Kingdom & Ireland  |  United States