Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Mustard Sauce

Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Mustard Sauce

Juicy grilled pork tenderloin served with a savory, creamy Dijon and whole-grain mustard sauce.

Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Preheat the grill for medium heat and clean the cooking grate.

    Timer: 5 min (fixed)

    Cookware: grill

  2. Step 2

    Pat the pork dry, then coat it evenly with the olive oil, salt, and black pepper.

    Ingredients used: 2.0 gr Ground Black Pepper, 15.0 ml Olive Oil, 680.0 gr Pork Tenderloin, 6.0 gr Salt

    Cookware: cutting board

  3. Step 3

    Grill the seasoned pork over medium heat with the lid closed, turning every 4 minutes, until the thickest part reaches 63°C.

    Timer: 16 min (fixed)

    Cookware: grill, Grill Tongs, instant-read thermometer

  4. Step 4

    Transfer the pork to a clean cutting board and let it rest while the sauce is prepared.

    Timer: 8 min (fixed)

    Cookware: cutting board, Grill Tongs

  5. Step 5

    Melt the butter in a small saucepan over medium heat. Add the shallot and cook until softened.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 15.0 gr Butter, 60.0 gr Shallot

    Cookware: small saucepan

  6. Step 6

    Add the garlic and thyme, then cook until fragrant.

    Timer: 1 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 6.0 gr Garlic, 1.0 gr Thyme

    Cookware: small saucepan

  7. Step 7

    Pour in the chicken stock and simmer over medium heat until reduced by about half.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 120.0 ml Chicken Stock

    Cookware: small saucepan, whisk

  8. Step 8

    Reduce to low heat and whisk in the heavy cream, Dijon mustard, and whole-grain mustard. Simmer gently until slightly thickened.

    Timer: 3 min (fixed)

    Ingredients used: 45.0 gr Dijon Mustard, 180.0 ml Heavy Cream, 18.0 ml Mustard

    Cookware: small saucepan, whisk

  9. Step 9

    Remove the sauce from the heat and whisk in the apple cider vinegar.

    Ingredients used: 15.0 ml Apple Cider Vinegar

    Cookware: small saucepan, whisk

  10. Step 10

    Slice the rested pork across the grain and serve it with the warm mustard sauce.

    Cookware: Chef Knife, cutting board

Nutrition (Estimated)

Food safety

Caution: moderate

Prevent cross-contamination between raw and cooked pork. Cook each tenderloin to at least 63°C in its thickest part and allow it to rest before slicing. Refrigerate leftovers within 2 hours.

Risk factors

  • handling raw pork
  • outdoor or high-heat grilling
  • hot cream sauce