Follow these steps for perfect results
fresh oregano
chopped
dried oregano
garlic clove
minced
pork tenderloin
chicken broth
lemon peel
grated
lemon juice
fresh
capers
rinsed
cornstarch
olive oil
Combine chicken broth, lemon peel, lemon juice, oregano, capers (if using), cornstarch, and minced garlic in a bowl and set aside.
Cut the pork tenderloin into 1-inch thick slices.
Season the pork slices with salt and pepper.
Heat olive oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat.
Cook the pork medallions in batches, about 1-2 minutes per side, until browned. Transfer cooked pork to a platter.
Reduce the heat to medium.
Stir the chicken broth mixture and add it to the skillet.
Cook and stir the sauce for 1 minute.
Return the pork medallions and any accumulated juices to the skillet.
Cook for 2-3 minutes, turning once, until the pork is cooked through and the juices run clear (160°F).
Spoon the sauce over the pork medallions to serve.
Expert advice for the best results
Marinate the pork for at least 30 minutes for enhanced flavor.
Adjust the amount of lemon juice to your taste.
Serve with a side of rice or roasted vegetables.
Everything you need to know before you start
5 minutes
Sauce can be made ahead and stored in the refrigerator.
Arrange pork medallions on a plate, spoon sauce over them, and garnish with fresh oregano sprigs and a lemon wedge.
Serve with rice pilaf, roasted vegetables, or a Greek salad.
Complements the lemon and herbs.
Discover the story behind this recipe
Represents traditional Greek flavors.
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