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Decadent Pork Medallions in Mushroom Sauce
Serving Size:
10
A whole 30 meal that can be enjoyed no matter your diet. A fantastic dish that brings joy to the palate.
Recipe by:
Jen Stone
Cook Times
Active Prep
15
Hands-On Cook
15
Hands-Off Cook
0
Passive
0
Total Time
30
minutes
minutes
Recipe Serving Size
10
Cooking Tools Required
Cutting board, Food storage containers, Measuring cups and spoons, Saute pan, Sharp Knives, Skillet, Tongs, Top Stove
Ingredients
3 1/4
pound
pork tenderloin
1 1/4
teaspoon
Kosher salt
1 1/4
teaspoon
freshly ground black pepper
5
tablespoon
ghee
20
ounce
cremini mushroom
sliced
2 1/2
cup
chicken stock
2 1/2
tablespoon
fresh sage
finely chopped
2 1/2
tablespoon
fresh thyme
finely chopped
2 1/2
tablespoon
tapioca starch
2 1/2
tablespoon
water
Instructions
Slice pork into equal sized medallions, about 1-1/2 in thick
Salt and pepper the pork
Melt a generous amount of ghee in a heavy skillet , set over medium high heat(cast iron is best)
When pan is hot enough, add pork and cook 4 minutes each side until they develop a nice crust. Don’t move them, allow the sear to happen
Remove pork to a plate
Add mushrooms to skillet and cook
Stir often until they become golden brown
Add more ghee if necessary
Once mushrooms are cooked, add fresh herbs and stock
Bring to a boil and whisk in the tapioca starch diluted with the water( mix starch and water before adding to pan)
Cook until thickened about 1 minute
Add pork back into pan, along with any juice on plate
Spoon sauce over pork
Turn off heat and allow pork to sit in sauce 5 minutes, then serve
Reheating Instructions
Reheat in microwave at low setting for 3-5 minutes until 165 degrees F
Nutrition
Calories:
288
kcal
|
Carbohydrates:
7
g
|
Protein:
34
g
|
Fat:
14
g
|
Saturated Fat:
7
g
|
Cholesterol:
117
mg
|
Sodium:
457
mg
|
Potassium:
913
mg
|
Fiber:
1
g
|
Sugar:
2
g
|
Vitamin A:
83
IU
|
Vitamin C:
3
mg
|
Calcium:
39
mg
|
Iron:
2
mg