Indulge in the tender and juicy flavors of pork tenderloin wrapped in savory prosciutto and topped with crispy sage leaves. This recipe is elegant enough for a dinner party yet simple enough for a weeknight meal.
Ingredients
- 1 pork tenderloin
- 8-10 slices of prosciutto
- 1 bunch of fresh sage leaves
- 2 tbsp olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F
- Season the pork tenderloin with salt and pepper
- Wrap the prosciutto slices around the pork tenderloin, overlapping slightly
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat
- Fry the sage leaves in the skillet until crisp, about 1-2 minutes
- Place the pork tenderloin in the skillet and sear on all sides until golden brown
- Transfer the pork tenderloin to a baking dish and roast in the oven for 20-25 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F
- Let the pork tenderloin rest for 5 minutes before slicing and serving
- Garnish with the crispy sage leaves
Interesting Facts
Prosciutto is a type of dry-cured ham that originated in Italy
Sage is a Mediterranean herb known for its savory flavor and aromatic properties