Cantabrian Style Pork Tenderloin (Solomillo de Cerdo a la Cántabra)

Solomillo de Cerdo a la Cántabra, or Cantabrian Style Pork Tenderloin, is a traditional dish from the Cantabria region of Spain. This recipe features tender pork tenderloin cooked in a flavorful sauce that combines the richness of pork with the tangy flavors of the Cantabrian cuisine.

Cantabrian Style Pork Tenderloin (Solomillo de Cerdo a la Cántabra)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb pork tenderloin
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 2 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/2 cup white wine
  • 1/2 cup chicken broth
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Season the pork tenderloin with salt, pepper, and paprika.
  2. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the pork tenderloin on all sides until browned. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add the chopped onion and garlic. Cook until softened.
  4. Pour in the white wine and chicken broth, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet.
  5. Return the pork tenderloin to the skillet. Simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the pork is cooked through.
  6. Stir in the heavy cream and cook for an additional 5 minutes.
  7. Slice the pork tenderloin and serve with the sauce.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
30 minutes
Total time:
45 minutes
Cooking method
Stovetop

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
300 per serving
Protein
25g
Carbohydrates
10g
Fat
15g

Supplies

Large skillet Cutting board Knife Tongs

Tools

Stovetop

Serving suggestions

Serve the Solomillo de Cerdo a la Cántabra with a side of roasted potatoes and a fresh green salad.

Tips & tricks

For an extra touch of authenticity, use a dry white wine from the Cantabria region in the recipe.

Cost

$15