grilled pork tenderloin w/ guava glaze

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Michelle R
Sugar Land, TX

The entire name is actually "Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Guava Glaze and Orange Habanero Mojo. But don't let the long name intimidate you. Really quite easy with a beautiful presentation. One of Bobby Flay's recipes.

(1 rating)
yield 6 -8
prep time 30 Min
cook time 30 Min

Ingredients For grilled pork tenderloin w/ guava glaze

  • 2- 1 1/2 lb
    pork tenderloins
  • 2 Tbsp
    canola oil
  • salt and pepper
  • 1 c
    guava jelly or apricot jam
  • 1/4 c
    dijon mustard
  • 1/4 c
    freshly squeezed orange juice
  • salt and pepper
  • 2 Tbsp
    canola oil
  • 1 sm
    red onion, finely chopped
  • 4 clove
    garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/2 c
    fresh lime juice
  • 3 c
    orange juice, fresh (i use simply orange)
  • 1/2
    habanero chile, seeded and finely chopped
  • 2 Tbsp
    cilantro, finely chopped
  • 1
    cumin seeds (i omit - not a big fan)
  • salt and pepper

How To Make grilled pork tenderloin w/ guava glaze

  • 1
    Prepare the Guava Glaze by whisking jelly, dijon, and 1/4 cup orange juice in a bowl. Season with salt and pepper. Set aside.
  • 2
    Make the Orange-Habanero Mojo. Heat 2 Tbsp. canola in a saucepan. Add onion and garlic and cook til soft. Add lime juice, 3 cups orange juice, and habanero chile and bring to a boil. Cook until reduced by half. Whisk in cilantro and cumin (if desired) and season to taste with salt and pepper
  • 3
    Preheat a grill. Brush pork with oil and season with salt and pepper. Set aside a few tablespoons of the guava glaze to baste the pork while cooking. Grill 4-5 minutes per side, brushing frequently with glaze. Remove from grill and brush again with remaining glaze. Let rest for 10 minutes. Slice and drizzle orange-habanero mojo over the pork. Serve remaining mojo on the side.

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