Stuffed Pork Tenderloin With Cilantro Lime Pesto

Stuffed Pork Tenderloin With Cilantro Lime Pesto


1. PREHEAT oven to 400°F.

2. CUT tenderloin lengthwise almost in half.

3. Open; lay flat between two pieces of waxed paper.

4. Pound with meat mallet or rolling pin to 1/2-inch thickness.

5. PLACE garlic, onion, cilantro, lime juice and jalapenos in food processor or blender container; cover.

6. Process until coarsely chopped.

7. Process, while slowly adding corn oil, for 10-15 seconds or until mixture is slightly smooth.

8. Spread half of cilantro mixture over tenderloin; top with cheese.

9. Roll up; secure with string.

10. Spread remaining cilantro mixture over top.

11. Place on rack in roasting pan.

12. BAKE for 55-60 minutes or until internal temperature of 170 F is reached.

13. Cool for 5 minutes.

14. Remove string; slice.

15. Serve with picante sauce.

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