Venison Tenderloin Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    1 hr

  • Cook Time

    mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 30 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    156 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Venison Tenderloin Recipe

Venison tenderloin, or deer tenderloin, makes an elegant main dish. The tenderloin is the premium cut and yields a rich, delicious recipe.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 1 pound Venison tenderloin
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • 1/2 /2 teaspoon ground black pepper optional
  • mushroom cream sauce
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Instructions

  1. Pat venison dry with paper towels. Place tenderloin onto a rimmed baking sheet lined with paper towels. Sprinkle salt onto both sides of the tenderloin and cover with additional paper towels. Refrigerate for four hours to overnight.
  2. Remove from the refrigerator and allow to rest an hour before cooking. Add fresh black pepper, if desired.
  3. Preheat grill, smoker, or oven to 400º F while the venison is resting. Roast tenderloin until it reaches an internal temperature of 140º F.
  4. Remove and place on a cutting board to rest for 5 minutes. Cut into tenderloin medallions and serve with mushroom cream sauce, if desired.

Notes

  • Total time does not include resting time used in this recipe.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 156kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 1g (0%) Protein 10g (20%) Fat 12g (18%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Cholesterol 40mg (13%) Sodium 609mg (25%) Potassium 174mg (5%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 1g (2%) Vitamin A 1IU (0%) Calcium 5mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 156 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 156kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 1g 0%
Protein 10g 20%
Fat 12g 18%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 40mg 13%
Sodium 609mg 25%
Potassium 174mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 1g 2%
Vitamin A 1IU 0%
Calcium 5mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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