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6/14-Caesar Pork Tenderloin Sandwiches

Caeser Pork Tenderloin Sandwich 

Marinade:

1 1 ½-2 lb. pork tenderloin

1 bottle Brianna’s Citrus Mediterranean mar marinade 

Trim excess fat from loins.  Place pork tenderloins into a large ziplock bag.  Add marinade.  Close bag tightly and mix to coat loin.  Place in the refrigerator and marinate 3-5 hours.  

Preheat oven to 400-degrees.  Place a large oven-safe skillet into the oven to heat.  Add to oven.  Remove the hot skillet from the oven (leave oven on).  Place skillet on stovetop over medium heat.  Add 1 tbsp. olive to the skillet.  Sear pork tenderloin on all four sides until browned, about 2-3 minutes per side.  Return skillet to the oven and bake 10-15 minutes, or until internal temperature reaches 135-140-degrees F.  Remove the tenderloin from the oven and place it on a cutting board.  Let rest 5-10 minutes before slicing.  

Caesar Salad Dressing:

1 bottle Brianna’s Caesar Asiago Dressing 

In a large bowl, toss ½ of the dressing with the romaine lettuce.  Set aside. 

For the Sandwiches:

Ciabatta buns

Romaine lettuce

Sliced tomatoes (optional)

Bacon, cooked crisp (optional)

Sliced red onion (optional) 

Assembly:

Brush both sides of each of the bread with salad dressing.  Place a layer of pork on the bottom piece of bread.  Top the pork with a large handful of dressed lettuce.  Place the top slice of the bread on the lettuce, tomato slices , bacon and onions.  Secure with a large toothpick if needed.  Serve.