Bacon and Apple Pork Medallions

Bacon and Apple Pork Medallions

Serves:
Total Time: 25 minutes
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Difficulty Level:

INGREDIENTS

6 bacon, chopped

2 1lb pork tenderloins, trimmed

1 tsp salt, divided

1 tsp pepper, divided

½ cup low-sodium chicken broth

2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar

3 apples (such as Honeycrisp), sliced

1 tsp dried crushed rosemary

INSTRUCTIONS

  1. Cook bacon in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat 5 minutes or until crisp; drain, reserving 2 Tbsp drippings in skillet.

  2. Meanwhile, cut pork into 1½-inch-thick medallions; pound pieces to ½-inch thickness using a meat mallet. Sprinkle pork with ½ tsp each salt and pepper.

  3. Cook pork, in batches, in hot drippings over medium-high heat 2 to 3 minutes per side. Remove from skillet; cover and keep warm.

  4. Add broth and vinegar to hot drippings; bring to a simmer. Add apples, rosemary, and ½ tsp each salt and pepper. Cook 2 to 3 minutes or until apples are crisp-tender.

  5. Serve pork with apples; sprinkle with bacon.

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