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Pork Tenderloin Stuffed with Gorgonzola, Bacon, Sun Dried Tomato, & Artichoke

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Pork Tenderloin Stuffed with Gorgonzola, Bacon, Sun Dried Tomato, & Artichoke

Cultural Context

Originating from Italy, stuffed pork tenderloin is a celebration of rich flavors and textures. This dish often features local cheeses and cured meats, reflecting the Italian tradition of using high-quality ingredients. It is commonly served during family gatherings and special occasions, showcasing the importance of communal dining in Italian culture. Today, variations can be found worldwide, adapting to local tastes while maintaining the essence of the original dish.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 - 2 lb pork tenderloins
1 pound bacon
1½ cups artichoke hearts in water, drained well
1½ cups Bella Sun Luci Sun Dried Tomatoes Julienne Cut in oil, oil drained then set aside
2 cups gorgonzola crumbles
1 cup breadcrumbs
Flour
2 eggs, beaten
1 tsp salt
20 twists of the pepper-mill, or about ½ tsp

gorgonzola cheese

🥗Healthier: feta cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Feta provides a tangy flavor with fewer calories.

bacon

🥗Healthier: turkey bacon

💰Cheaper: pork belly

Turkey bacon is lower in fat and calories.

sun-dried tomatoes

🥗Healthier: fresh tomatoes

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Fresh or canned tomatoes are more accessible and affordable.

artichoke hearts

🥗Healthier: spinach

💰Cheaper: canned artichokes

Spinach is a nutritious alternative that is often cheaper.

1

Preheat the oven to 400 degrees.

2

In a food processor, combine Bella Sun Luci Sun Dried Tomato Julienne cut (reserve the olive oil), chopped bacon, gorgonzola crumbles, artichoke hearts, and pulse until well combined.

3

Slice open the pork tenderloins and then stuff the pork tenderloins down the center with equal and abundant amounts of the filling.

4

Roll the tenderloins tightly closed.

5

Whisk the eggs in a plate that will accommodate the size of the tenderloins.

6

Coat the pork tenderloins in flour, then roll in beaten eggs, then coat with breadcrumbs.

7

Place on parchment lined, heavy duty baking sheets, seam side down (where you closed together the two flaps of the pork).

8

Drizzle each tenderloin with 1 tbsp Bella Sun Luci Extra Virgin Olive Oil, or olive oil from the sun dried tomato jar.

9

Turn the oven to 375 degrees and bake for 45 minutes.

10

Remove, let sit 15-20 minutes, slice thick pieces and serve or hold to reheat.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingroasting

Equipment Needed

food processorparchment paperheavy duty baking sheets

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Allergens

milkeggs

Also Known As

Stuffed Pork TenderloinPork Loin with Gorgonzola

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