Stuffed Venison Tenderloin Recipes

STUFFED TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Slice roast open lengthwise in middle to create a pocket, being careful to not slice all the way through.
• Salt and pepper the meat on all sides.
• Heat a grill pan over high heat and brush roast with olive oil. Sear the roast on all sides. Remove from the heat, tent with foil and allow to rest for 15 minutes.
• After the meat has rested, stuff pocket with the blue cheese. Tie the whole thing together with kitchen string. Return the tied meat to the grill pan, place into the oven and cook until it reaches an internal temperature of 125 degrees F, approximately 20 to 25 minutes. Remove from the oven, wrap in aluminum foil and allow to rest 15 minutes before serving.

BACON-WRAPPED VENISON TENDERLOIN WITH GARLIC CREAM SAUCE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Place bacon on a slotted baking pan.
• Bake bacon in the preheated oven until partially cooked but still flexible, 6 to 8 minutes.
• Brush venison tenderloins with olive oil and season with onion powder, salt, and black pepper. Place tenderloin roasts side by side and wrap them together in strips of partially cooked bacon. Place into a roasting pan.
• Roast until bacon is browned and an instant-read meat thermometer inserted into the thickest part of a tenderloin reads at least 145 degrees F (65 degrees C), about 1 hour.
• Heat butter in a saucepan over medium heat; cook and stir mushrooms and garlic in hot butter until mushrooms are soft, 8 to 10 minutes. Stir green onion into mushroom mixture; pour in cream. Cook, stirring often, until sauce is heated through. Serve sauce with tenderloins.

GRILLED STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Cut a lengthwise slit down the center of each tenderloin to within 1/2 in. of bottom. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the wine or broth, brown sugar, ketchup, soy sauce, garlic, curry, ginger and pepper; add pork. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 2-3 hours. , In a small saucepan, bring water and butter to a boil. Stir in stuffing mix. Remove from the heat; cover and let stand for 5 minutes. Cool., Drain and discard marinade. Open tenderloins so they lie flat; spread stuffing down the center of each. Close tenderloins; tie at 1-1/2-in. intervals with kitchen string., Prepare grill for indirect heat. Moisten a paper towel with cooking oil; using long-handled tongs, lightly coat the grill rack. Grill pork, covered, over indirect medium-hot heat for 25-40 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing.

VENISON-STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Heat butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, 3 to 5 minutes.
• Combine venison, 1/2 the Cheddar cheese, stuffing mix, garlic powder, black pepper, and salt in a bowl. Mix until well blended. Add enough cream to create a thick, doughy texture. Add cooked onions and mix to blend.
• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a glass baking dish.
• Arrange bell pepper halves in the prepared baking dish, cut-sides up. Form meat mixture into 8 meatballs using your hands. Stuff meatballs into bell pepper halves in the baking dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 60 minutes. Top with remaining Cheddar cheese and continue baking until melted and starting to brown, about 15 minutes more.

APPLE-STUFFED VENISON

Steps:

• Set up a water smoker according to manufacturer's instructions.
• In a large skillet, combine all stuffing ingredients and cook over medium heat for 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool to room temperature.
• Stuff venison hind quarter with apple mixture. Roll to cover stuffing. Cover top and bottom of hind quarter with bacon and attach with toothpicks. Cook in a water smoker until desired degree of doneness.

BACON WRAPPED VENISON TENDERLOIN WITH PORTABELLA MUSHROOMS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Combine ½ T olive oil, garlic, pepper, and salt.
• Rub seasonings onto the tenderloin.
• Wrap the tenderloin in bacon and place into the roaster.
• Add the remaining oil to a frying pan and cook the onions and mushrooms until they're tender.
• Put onions and mushrooms into the roaster with the tenderloin and add the water.
• Bake for 30-40 minutes.

VENISON STUFFED PEPPERS

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
• Melt butter in a large saucepan.
• Add minced garlic and chopped onions and saute for 5 minutes on medium heat.
• Add ground venison and cook until all meat is browned.
• Add mushrooms, sage, salt and pepper.
• Cook until mushrooms are reduced.
• Rinse bell peppers.
• Cut off tops of bell peppers and set aside.
• Clean out the core and seeds of the bell pepper and throw away.
• Stuff peppers with meat mixture and put the pepper top back on.
• Place all four peppers in a baking dish standing up.
• Bake in the oven for 45 minutes.
• Serve by itself for a lunch or with a pilaf for a larger meal.