spice rubbed pork tenderloin

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Mikekey *
Seattle, WA

Pan searing gives this a nice "char" before roasting in oven.

(2 ratings)
yield 2 -4
prep time 10 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Roast

Ingredients For spice rubbed pork tenderloin

  • 1/2 tsp
    ground cumin
  • 1/2 tsp
    paprika
  • 1/2 tsp
    garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    onion powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    brown sugar
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/8 tsp
    cayenne pepper
  • 1/8 tsp
    ground black pepper
  • 1
    pork tenderloin (1 lb.)
  • 2 tsp
    oil

How To Make spice rubbed pork tenderloin

  • 1
    Prehat oven to 400F. Mix all ingredients, except pork and oil, in a small bowl.
  • 2
    Lay pork tenderloin on a cutting board and coat with spice mix on all sides.
  • 3
    Heat oil over medium-high heat in a 10-inch cast iron skillet (or other oven-proof skillet). Using tongs, place pork in pan and sear on one side for 3 minutes. Turn meat over on sear another minute.
  • 4
    Place pan in preheated oven and roast for 10-15 minutes, until internal temperature reaches 135-140 degrees (use instant-read thermometer).
  • 5
    Remove pork from pan and let rest on cutting board for a few minutes. Slice and serve.

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