RCI-SN.004.0084.001
Chipotle Maple Glazed Pork Tenderloin
Pork tenderloin is at it's best when quickly cooked on the grill.
Prep15 min
Cook30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
Difficultyintermediate
Ingredients
- pork tenderloin1 unittrimmed of silver skin
- chipotle chiles in adobo sauce4 unitfinely minced
- maple syrup1/2 cup
- freshly squeezed lime juice1/4 cup
- tbs finely grated lime zest1 unit
- garlic powder1 tsp
- salt1 1/2 tsp
- freshly ground black pepper1 1/2 tsp
- tbs honey2 unit
Method
1
Combine lime, garlic, salt, honey, and pepper in a gallon size zip-top bag. Add pork and refridgerate 24 hours.
2
In 24 hours, drain pork. Set aside.
3
Heat 4 1/2 pounds of natural chunk charcoal in a large chimney starter according to accompanying directions. Once coals have heated, disperse evenly around the bottom of the grill. Reapply grill grate and swab grate with an oil-soaked towel.
4
Add pork to hottest part of grill and cook 1 1/2 minutes. Turn 90 degrees and cook another 1 1/2 minutes. Repeat 12 times or until internal temperature reaches 140 degrees F for medium rare.
5
While pork cooks, combine chipotle and maple syrup. Set aside.
6
Make a foil pouch and place cooked pork inside. Pour maple mixture over and tightly seal. Let rest 15 minutes and serve warm.