1 poundpork tenderloin, sliced into 1-inch medallions
2tablespoonsolive oil
salt and pepper to taste
1/4cupDijon mustard
1/2cupcream
1/4cupchicken broth
1teaspoondried thyme leaves
2clovesgarlic, minced
1tablespoonbutter
1 tablespoonall-purpose flour (used for thickening, optional)
Instructions
Pork Tenderloin:
Season the pork medallions with salt and pepper. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork and cook for 4-5 minutes per side, or until browned and cooked through. Remove from skillet and cover.
Sauce:
In the same skillet, add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute or until fragrant, Do Not let it brown.
Stir in Dijon mustard, cream, and chicken broth. Bring to a simmer. If you prefer a thicker sauce, mix 1 tablespoon of butter with 1 tablespoon of flour to create a paste, then stir into the sauce.
Cook until the sauce thickens slightly about 3-5 minutes. Stir in thyme leaves and season with salt and pepper to taste.
Return the cooked medallions to the skillet. Simmer for and additional 3-4 minutes to heat through.