Pork Tenderloin with Apples and Brandy, Porc a la Normande

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    25 mins

  • Servings

    4 people

  • Calories

    683 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    French

Pork Tenderloin with Apples and Brandy, Porc a la Normande

A classic French dish; pork loin with apples, brandy and cream. Recipe from Bon Appetite. 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 1/2 pounds pork tenderloin
  • 5 Tablespoons butter
  • 4 golden delicious apples, (about 1 1/2 pounds), peeled, cored, and sliced about 1/3 inch thick
  • 1 teaspoon sugar, for Keto, substitute your favorite sweetener.
  • 2 shallots, chopped
  • 1 Tablespoons fresh thyme, chopped
  • 1/4 cup Calvados, or other apple brandy
  • 1 cup whipping cream
  • 1/4 cup apple cider
  • salt and pepper
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Instructions

  1. Pre-heat oven to 375 degrees F. Season pork loin with kosher salt and pepper.
  2. Melt 2 Tablespoons butter in a heavy skillet, over a medium-high heat. Add apples and sugar to skillet and saute until golden brown. Transfer apples to a plate to keep warm.
  3. Wipe skillet with a paper towel. Melt 2 more Tablespoons butter in skillet over medium-heat. Sear seasoned pork loin for 1-2 minutes, per side, until golden brown all over. Put pork on a small foil-line baking sheet and finish cooking in hot oven until internal temperature of pork reaches a temperature of 145 degrees F. about 8-10 minutes.
  4. Melt last Tablespoon of butter in the same skillet. (no need to wipe it out) Add shallots and thyme and saute 2 minutes. Add Calvados or brandy, and bring to a boil until reduced to a glaze, scraping up any browned bits. Stir in cream and cider; boil until mixture thickens to a sauce consistency, about 3 minutes. 
  5. Return apples to sauce to heat. Remove pork from oven and let rest 2-3 minutes. Serve with sauce

Nutrition Information

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Serving 1serving Calories 683kcal (34%) Carbohydrates 32g (11%) Protein 38g (76%) Fat 42g (65%) Saturated Fat 25g (125%) Polyunsaturated Fat 3g Monounsaturated Fat 11g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 215mg (72%) Sodium 221mg (9%) Potassium 992mg (28%) Fiber 5g (20%) Sugar 24g (48%) Vitamin A 1497IU (30%) Vitamin C 13mg (14%) Calcium 77mg (8%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4people

Amount Per Serving

Calories 683 kcal

% Daily Value*

Serving 1serving
Calories 683kcal 34%
Carbohydrates 32g 11%
Protein 38g 76%
Fat 42g 65%
Saturated Fat 25g 125%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3g 18%
Monounsaturated Fat 11g 55%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 215mg 72%
Sodium 221mg 9%
Potassium 992mg 21%
Fiber 5g 20%
Sugar 24g 48%
Vitamin A 1497IU 30%
Vitamin C 13mg 14%
Calcium 77mg 8%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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