Cider-Dijon-Glazed Pork Medallions

Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes and Steamed Green Beans
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Ingredients

  • 2 (1-lb) pork tenderloin, trimmed
  • 6 Tbsp butter, divided
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • ½ cup water
  • ½ cup apple cider vinegar
  • ⅓ cup packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup Dijon mustard

Instructions

  1. Cut pork into 2-inch-thick slices. Pound pork to ½-inch thickness in a zip-top plastic bag using the heel of your hand or a meat mallet. Season pork lightly with salt and pepper.
  2. Melt 4 Tbsp butter in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat; add pork, in batches if necessary, and cook 2 to 3 minutes per side or until browned. Remove from skillet, and keep warm.
  3. Melt 2 Tbsp butter in skillet over medium heat; add onion, and cook, stirring occasionally, 5 to 6 minutes or until tender.
  4. Add water, vinegar, sugar, and mustard to skillet; bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer 4 minutes or until slightly thickened. Return pork to skillet, and cook 1 minute.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 lb Yukon Gold potatoes, peeled and cubed
  • ⅓ cup butter
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg frozen green beans

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Place potatoes in a large saucepan; add cold water to cover. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat; reduce heat, and simmer 10 minutes or until potatoes are tender.
  2. Drain and return to pot. Add butter and milk. Mash to desired consistency with a potato masher, and season with salt and pepper to taste.
  3. Cook green beans according to package directions; season with salt and pepper to taste.

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