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Smoky brown sugar air fryer pork tenderloin

Smoky Brown Sugar Air Fryer Pork Tenderloin in 30 Minutes


  • Author: Goodoleach
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

Juicy and flavorful pork tenderloin cooked in the air fryer with a smoky brown sugar glaze.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb pork tenderloin
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Preheat air fryer to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Mix brown sugar, smoked paprika, garlic powder, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
  3. Rub pork tenderloin with olive oil, then coat evenly with the spice mixture.
  4. Place pork in the air fryer basket and cook for 18-20 minutes, flipping halfway through.
  5. Check internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).
  6. Let rest for 5 minutes before slicing.

Notes

  • Use a meat thermometer for accuracy.
  • Adjust cooking time based on thickness.
  • Letting it rest ensures juiciness.
  • Prep Time: 5 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Air Fryer
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 4 oz
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 320mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 7g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 26g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: smoky brown sugar pork tenderloin, air fryer pork, easy pork recipe