Slow-Cooker Pork Tenderloin with Bacon and Mushroom Gravy
Updated Sep 12, 2017
This delicious slow-cooker tenderloin dinner is accompanied by an irresistible bacon and mushroom gravy, wonderful for serving on top of pork and mashed potatoes.
Slow-Cooker Pork Tenderloin with Bacon and Mushroom Gravy
- Prep Time 30 min
- Total 4 hr 0 min
- Servings 6
- Ingredients 13
Ingredients
- 4 slices applewood smoked bacon, chopped
- 1 package (8 oz) baby bella mushrooms, sliced
- 2 teaspoons finely chopped garlic (about 2 cloves)
- 1 pork tenderloin (1 1/4 lb), trimmed of silver skin
- 1/4 teaspoon pepper
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 1 can (18 oz) Progresso™ Vegetable Classics creamy mushroom soup
- 1 tablespoon chopped fresh sage leaves
- 2 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary leaves
- 1 tablespoon cornstarch
- 1 tablespoon water
- Additional chopped fresh sage leaves and rosemary leaves for garnish, if desired
- Betty Crocker™ roasted garlic mashed potato mix, prepared as directed on package, if desired
Instructions
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Step1Spray 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. In 10-inch skillet, cook bacon over medium heat 12 to 14 minutes or until bacon is crispy and browned. With slotted spoon, transfer cooked bacon to paper towel-lined plate. Add mushrooms to skillet with bacon drippings; cook over medium heat 5 to 6 minutes or until mushrooms are tender. Add garlic; cook 30 to 60 seconds or until fragrant. Transfer mixture to medium bowl.
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Step2Season pork tenderloin with pepper. Heat 1 tablespoon of the butter in skillet; add pork and cook 1 to 2 minutes on each side or until browned. Transfer pork to slow cooker. Add cooked bacon, soup, sage and rosemary to mushroom mixture in bowl; mix well. Pour on top of pork in slow cooker.
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Step3Cover; cook on Low heat setting 3 to 3 1/2 hours or until thermometer inserted in center of pork reads at least 145°F. Remove from slow cooker to cutting board; cover and keep warm.
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Step4In small bowl, mix cornstarch and water; stir into mushroom gravy in slow cooker. Cover; cook on High heat setting 15 to 20 minutes or until bubbly and thickened. Stir in remaining 2 tablespoons butter.
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Step5Slice pork and serve with mushroom gravy. Garnish with additional chopped sage and rosemary. Serve with mashed potatoes.
Nutrition
280
Calories
17g
Total Fat
25g
Protein
7g
Total Carbohydrate
1g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Serving
- Calories
- 280
- Calories from Fat
- 160
- Total Fat
- 17g
- 27%
- Saturated Fat
- 7g
- 37%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 80mg
- 27%
- Sodium
- 460mg
- 19%
- Potassium
- 470mg
- 14%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 7g
- 2%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 1g
- Protein
- 25g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 0%
- 0%
- Iron
- 6%
- 6%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 1 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 3 1/2 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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