Herb-Infused Pork Tenderloin with Root Vegetables
A classic preparation where pork and earthy roots are cooked together to let their natural flavors shine without masking ingredients. This French-inspired one-pot recipe, ready in about 50 minutes, pairs pork tenderloin, carrot, parsnip for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 380 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.
Ingredients
- 1.5 lbs pork tenderloin
- 4 medium carrot
- 2 medium parsnip
- 3 tbsp olive oil
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh rosemary
- 4 cloves minced garlic
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
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Instructions
- Step 1: Preheat oven to 425°F; season 1.5 lbs pork tenderloin with 1 tsp sea salt and 1/2 tsp black pepper.
- Step 2: Peel and cut 4 medium carrots and 2 medium parsnips into 1-inch chunks; toss with 3 tbsp olive oil, 4 minced garlic cloves, and 2 tbsp chopped fresh rosemary in a baking dish.
- Step 3: Place seasoned pork tenderloin on top of vegetables in the dish, then roast for 25-30 minutes until pork reaches 145°F internally and vegetables are tender.
- Step 4: Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing; serve with roasted vegetables and pan juices.








