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Pork Tenderloin Crostini

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Updated Sep 15, 2010
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Serve your guests with these flavorful Italian crostini made using pork tenderloins and French bread- perfect appetizers.

Pork Tenderloin Crostini

  • Prep Time 50 min
  • Total 2 hr 20 min
  • Ingredients 9
  • Servings 32
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Ingredients

  • 3 green onions
  • 1 package (0.9 oz) béarnaise sauce mix
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter
  • 2 small pork tenderloins (about 1/2 lb each)
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper
  • 32 thin slices baguette-style French bread
  • 4 teaspoons crushed pink peppercorns or finely chopped red bell pepper

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Chop onions, separating white portion from green. Place white portion in small saucepan; reserve green portion. Add sauce mix and milk to saucepan; beat with wire whisk to combine. Add butter; cook over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat to low; simmer 1 minute. Cover; refrigerate at least 2 hours or until thickened and cool.
  • Step 
    2
    Meanwhile, heat oven to 400°F. Place pork tenderloins in shallow roasting pan; rub surfaces with garlic salt and pepper. Bake at 25 to 30 minutes or until no longer pink in center and meat thermometer inserted in center registers 160°F. Cool 20 minutes or until cool enough to handle and slice.
  • Step 
    3
    Reduce oven temperature to 375°F. Place bread slices on ungreased cookie sheet. Bake 7 to 9 minutes or until crisp. Cool 10 minutes or until completely cooled.
  • Step 
    4
    To serve, stir reserved green portion of onions into sauce. Cut pork into 32 slices. Place 1 slice pork on each toasted bread slice, folding slice if necessary. Top each with 1 teaspoon sauce; reserve remainder for another use. Top each with 1/8 teaspoon crushed pink peppercorns.

Nutrition

60 Calories
2 1/2g Total Fat
4g Protein
5g Total Carbohydrate
0g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Appetizer
Calories
60
Calories from Fat
20
Total Fat
2 1/2g
4%
Saturated Fat
1g
5%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
15mg
4%
Sodium
100mg
4%
Potassium
75mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
5g
2%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
0g
Protein
4g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
2%
2%
Exchanges:
1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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