Roast Pork Tenderloin With Sweet Potatoes
Ingredients
1 Tbsp. garlic minced
salt
1/2 tsp. fresh ground black pepper
1/2 tsp. ginger
1 1/2 pound pork tenderloin
4 small sweet potatoes peel, cut 1/2 inch stick
2 Tbsp. olive oil divided
1/4 C. brown sugar, packed
1/4 C. balsamic vinegar
1/4 C. soy sauce
1 Tbsp. fresh parsley chopped
Cooking Instructions
Heat oven to 475. Mash garlic with 1/4 tsp. salt, the pepper and ginger to form a paste. Place pork in jelly-roll pan or large roasting pan; rub all over with garlic mixture. Toss sweet potatoes with 1 Tbls. oil and 3/4 tsp. more salt in large bowl. Arrange potatoes in jelly-roll pan with pork. Combine brown sugar, vinegar, soy sauce and remaining 1 Tbls. oil in small saucepan; brush some of the mixture over pork tenderloin. Roast pork and potatoes 10 minutes. Meanwhile bring remaining soy-sauce mixture to boil over high heat. Boil until sauce is thickened, 5 minutes; remove from heat. Brush half the sauce over pork and turn sweet potatoes. Roast 5 minutes more until sweet potatoes are tender and meat thermometer inserted in thickest part of pork registers 155. Cut pork into 3/4 inch thick slices. Arrange on platter with sweet potatoes. Pour any pan drippings and remaining sauce over pork. Sprinkle sweet potatoes with parsley.
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