[New Update] Grilled Pork Tenderloin With Blackberry Bbq Sauce

Photo Courtesy of Cindy Anderson

My favorite flavour of the year is lastly hither! Blackberry season. I can tin can’t even limited to yous how much I beloved blackberries. I don’t know if it’second because they remind me of my childhood inward improver to running to the side of our family likewise as plucking blackberries right off the vine, popping them directly into my oral cavity. People always enjoin that blueberries are nature’s candy, only they’ve ever been blackberries for me!

Some people find that blackberries are a nuisance because they grow everywhere. They variety of have over if let them, correct? I beloved this fourth dimension of twelvemonth as well seeing families out on the side of the road, on the trails together with fifty-fifty inwards their neighborhoods hither in Washington gathering blackberries by the bowlful.

I similar to mean of blackberries is nature’s mode of saying reach cheers yous. They only grow everywhere. They’re essentially costless fresh fruit as long every bit y'all are OK alongside the prickles, lots of ouchies too in all probability a few spiders.

So the flavour is upon us also spell everybody is making jams, jellies in improver to sauces, including me. After freezing a bunch likewise, I wanted to attempt something a picayune different. I had over 30 cups of fresh blackberries in add-on to I decided to add together my favorite summer fruit in add-on to try a bbq sauce that I could slather on about grilled pork tenderloin.

Raise your mitt if yous lot are tired of grilled chicken and steak at this betoken? Time to make function of the other white sum!

This blackberry barbecue sauce is tardily to make two-iii days ahead of fourth dimension, stored inwards the fridge for when it’s perfect grilling 4th dimension.

If yous’re deciding to go far the same twenty-four hour period equally grilling, reach yourself well-nigh 20 minutes total for making the barbecue sauce. Once it’sec brand, get-go your barbecue likewise as make your pork tenderloin.

Because pork tenderloin tends to alive an uneven cylindrical cast, I prefer to cut it into medallions about i 1/two inch thick. This makes for faster grilling together amongst makes it easier to make up one's mind doneness. It also manner more than BBQ sauce to bite ratio, as well that is never a bad matter! Simply drizzle the pork tenderloin medallions amongst an petroleum of your selection, in addition to then season alongside salt, pepper together with cracked dried rosemary.

Once your grill is at temperature, grill your pork medallions a few minutes each side before slathering them amongst barbecue sauce. Grill a span more than minutes on each side until done. For a consummate dinner, I diced around potatoes together amongst roasted those in the oven amongst elementary seasonings as well every bit grilled sliced zucchini at the same fourth dimension nosotros were grilling the pork tenderloin.

When your pork tenderloin is consummate, plate it. Garnish amongst more than fresh blackberries too chopped cilantro. My idea of a perfect seize with teeth was to become a seize with teeth of the pork tenderloin, a picayune sliver of cilantro likewise i of the fresh blackberries, YUM! Enjoy!

Print Recipe

Pork Tenderloin amidst Blackberry BBQ Sauce

Make function of all the summertime freshness available for this scrumptious backyard dinner your whole family unit volition enjoy! Easy make-ahead summer ripe berries brand this a quick & late summer treat!

Prep Time20 mins

Cook Timexx mins

Course: Main Course

Cuisine: American

Keyword: BBQ Sauce, Blackberries, Grill, Pork Tenderloin

Servings: iv

Ingredients

Pork Tenderloin

• ii Pork Tenderloins cutting into one½" mediallions
• ane tsp canola crude oil
• ¼ loving cup fresh onion minced
• i tbsp fresh jalapeno minced
• i-ii tsp dried cracked rosemary
• common salt & pepper to gustatory modality

Blackberry BBQ Sauce

• iii cups fresh blackberries rinsed too drained
• ½ loving loving cup ketchup
• three tbsp vinegar apple tree cider or rice
• ¼ loving cup chocolate-brown sugar bourbon
• ¼ loving cup chocolate-brown sugar packed
• iii tbsp love
• ii tbsp dijon mustard
• 1½ tsp chili pulverization
• one½ tsp smoked paprika
• i tsp garlic minced
• mutual salt & pepper to gustatory modality

Instructions

Blackberry BBQ Sauce

• Heat the rough in medium-sized pan. Add onion in improver to jalapeno inward add-on to fix over medium oestrus, stirring, until onion is translucent, most three minutes.
• Add remaining ingredients together amongst simmer over depression estrus*, stirring until thickened, nearly ten minutes.
• *Puree the sauce inward a blender later cooking or purpose an immersion hand blender directly inwards the pot midway through cooking.
• NOTE: You may snuff it sauce through a strainer to accept seeds if yous want. I didn't because they are tender at this bespeak together alongside non actually a job.

Grilled Pork Tenderloin Medallions

• Preheat grill to high rut.
• Slice pork tenderloin into 1½" medallions. Drizzle amongst crude oil too as season amidst common salt, pepper inward add-on to dried cracked rosemary.
• Grill 2 minutes each side, closing the grill each time.
• Slather with prepared Blackbery BBQ Sauce, grill an additional i-2 minutes each side until cooked to 145° or juices function clear.
• Remove from grill, plate, garnish inward improver to serve.
• Keep remaining unused BBQ Sauce in refridgerator for upwards to a calendar week or freezer for a calendar month – or only pct it amongst friends too family unit unit of measurement!

Don’t forget to allow me know if y'all make this recipe! Tag me on IG or Facebook @peppyfitfoodie ! Looking for just about of my favorite recipes? Follow me on Pinterest besides every chip PeppyFitFoodie!