Roasted Garlic Pork Tenderloin (Print Version)

Tender pork complemented by garlic and a colorful vegetable medley, roasted to juicy perfection.

# What You'll Need:

→ Pork & Marinade

01 - 1.5 lb pork tenderloin, trimmed
02 - 4 cloves garlic, minced
03 - 2 tbsp olive oil
04 - 1 tbsp fresh rosemary, chopped (or 1 tsp dried)
05 - 1 tbsp fresh thyme, chopped (or 1 tsp dried)
06 - 1 tsp kosher salt
07 - 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper
08 - 1 tbsp Dijon mustard

→ Vegetables

09 - 2 medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
10 - 1 red bell pepper, seeded and cut into chunks
11 - 1 yellow bell pepper, seeded and cut into chunks
12 - 1 red onion, cut into wedges
13 - 1 zucchini, sliced into thick rounds
14 - 2 tbsp olive oil
15 - 1/2 tsp salt
16 - 1/4 tsp black pepper

→ Garnish

17 - Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)

# Step-by-Step Guide:

01 - Set the oven temperature to 425°F.
02 - Combine garlic, 2 tablespoons of olive oil, rosemary, thyme, salt, pepper, and Dijon mustard in a small bowl. Rub mixture evenly over pork tenderloin.
03 - Place carrots, bell peppers, red onion, and zucchini on a large baking sheet. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons olive oil, season with salt and pepper, and toss to coat evenly.
04 - Position the pork tenderloin in the center of the baking sheet nestled among the vegetables.
05 - Roast for 30 to 35 minutes until pork registers 145°F internally and vegetables are tender and caramelized.
06 - Remove from oven and let the pork rest for 5 minutes before slicing.
07 - Slice the pork tenderloin and serve alongside the roasted vegetables. Garnish with fresh parsley if desired.

# Top Tips:

01 -
  • One-pan meal for easy cleanup
  • Gluten-free and family-friendly
02 -
  • Use a meat thermometer for perfectly cooked pork
  • Toss vegetables well for even roasting
03 -
  • Let the pork rest before slicing for juicier meat
  • Add potatoes or sweet potatoes for extra heartiness
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