
Ingredients:
- 1lb. boneless pork tenderloin
- 1 teaspoon of fennel seeds
- 1 teaspoon of caraway seeds
- 1 teaspoon of salt
- 1/2 teaspoon of pepper
- 2 sweet potatoes
- 1 cup of couscous
- 1 1/4 cup of water
- 2 teaspoons of olive oil plus more for sweet potatoes
- 1/8 cup parmesan cheese
- 1/4 pecorino romano
Steps:
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees.
- Peel the potatoes and cut into fry sized pieces.
- Scatter them on a rimmed baking sheet and toss with salt and pepper and 1 tablespoon of olive oil.
- Mix the fennel seeds, caraway seeds, salt and pepper in a plastic baggie and crush with a rolling pin or a heavy bottomed pan.
- Sprinkle the mixture over the top of the pork tenderloin and place in the center of the baking sheet, arranging the sweet potatoes around it.
- Bake for 25 minutes, flipping the sweet potatoes halfway through.
- Meanwhile, bring 1 1/4 cups of water and 2 teaspoons of olive oil to a boil in a small sauce pan.
- When the water comes to a boil, turn off the heat and add the couscous and cover.
- Let sit for ten minutes and then fluff the couscous with a fork.
- Add the parmesan and pecorino.
- When the pork reaches an internal temperature of 145 degrees (or desired level of doneness) remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes.
- Cut the tenderloin into 1/2 inch slices and serve with the sweet potatoes and couscous.

Ready to give it a go! Love all the ingredients!
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This is such a simple, easy to make recipe. It is a week night staple.
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