Honey Glazed Grilled Pork Tenderloin

HONEY GLAZED GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN

• 1 Pork Tenderloin
• 1/4 cup pure honey or molasses 
• 1/4 cup Dijon mustard 
• 1 tablespoon fresh rosemary, minced 
• 1/2 teaspoon red pepper flakes 
• 1 garlic clove, minced
• 1 shallot, minced 
• 1/2 tablespoon olive oil 
• 1/2 cup chicken broth 
• Fresh salt & pepper

Make Marinade 

 

1. In a small bowl, mix honey, mustard, rosemary, garlic, & red pepper flakes.

 

2. Lightly cover pork tenderloin with salt & pepper.

3. Cover the pork tenderloin with the honey Dijon marinade.

Make Glaze  

4. Mince shallot & saute in pan with olive oil for about 3 minutes

5. After shallots are browned, add remaining honey mixture & chicken broth to the pan. Bring to a boil, stirring frequently. Simmer until the sauce thickens slightly, about 3 minutes.

 Grill Pork

6. In the meantime, grill for about 20-30 minutes on medium-high heat, rotating the pork ever 10 minutes, until the internal temperature reaches 160 degrees. 

7. After pork is fully cooked, transfer to a cutting board & let sit for about 5 minutes before slicing.  

Plate Finished Product

Add honey glaze & serve immediately

STORY BEHIND THE DISH

I love to BBQ & especially during the summer I love experimenting with new marinades. This dish is tender, juicy, & delicious. 

MODIFICATIONS 

 There are many herbs that can be added to this marinade, rosemary, sage, thyme, etc. If you have white wine or cooking wine, add it to the glaze.