Maple Drizzled Pork Tenderloin & Sweet Potatoes
- 1/4 cup Land O Lakes Butter
- 1 (1- to 2-pounds) unseasoned pork tenderloin, trimmed
- 2 large (about 4 cups) sweet potatoes, peeled, cubed 3/4- to 1-inch
- 1 medium (1 cup) onion, cut into 1 1/2-inch pieces
- 1/2 teaspoon salt, if desired
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper, if desired
- 1/4 cup maple-flavored syrup
- Heat oven to 425F.
- Line 15x10x1-inch baking pan with aluminum foil; set aside.
- Place 1 tablespoon butter in 12-inch skillet; cook over high heat until sizzling.
- Add pork; cook, turning occasionally, until browned on all sides.
- Place pork onto prepared pan; tuck under edges so tenderloin is uniform in size.
- Melt remaining 3 tablespoons butter in 8-inch saucepan over low heat.
- Combine melted butter, sweet potatoes and onion in bowl; toss lightly to coat.
- Place sweet potato mixture around pork.
- Season pork and vegetables with salt and pepper, if desired.
- Bake 20-30 minutes or until meat thermometer inserted in center reaches at least 160F.
- Remove from oven; let stand 5 minutes.
- Slice tenderloin.
- Place meat and vegetables onto serving platter; drizzle with syrup.
butter, pork tenderloin, sweet potatoes, onion, salt, pepper, maple
Taken from www.landolakes.com/recipe/3261/maple-drizzled-pork-tenderloin-sweet-potatoes (may not work)