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Air Fryer Pork Tenderloin

Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes
Rest Time35 minutes
Total Time1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 6 Servings

Ingredients

  • 1 to 1 ½ pounds pork tenderloin
  • 1 teaspoon neutral tasting oil canola, vegetable, avocado, etc.
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 2 teaspoons onion powder
  • 2 teaspoons dried thyme
  • 2 teaspoons salt or to taste
  • 1 ½ teaspoons smoked paprika
  • ½ teaspoon ground mustard
  • ½ to 1 teaspoon chili powder or ground black pepper

Instructions

  • Pat the pork dry with paper towels, and trim away any large pieces of excess fat and silver skin.
    1 to 1 ½ pounds pork tenderloin
  • Drizzle oil over the tenderloin and rub it over all sides to coat.
    1 teaspoon neutral tasting oil
  • Combine the seasonings in a small bowl, then apply the seasoning mix to the tenderloin. Use your hands to rub the seasonings into the pork.
    2 teaspoons garlic powder, 2 teaspoons onion powder, 2 teaspoons dried thyme, 2 teaspoons salt, 1 ½ teaspoons smoked paprika, ½ teaspoon ground mustard, ½ to 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • Transfer the tenderloin to a sealable container, and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the air fryer to 400°F. Once it preheats, add the tenderloin. Cook for 20-22 minutes, flipping halfway through (or when your air fryer alerts to turn the food).
  • The tenderloin is finished when it reaches an internal temperature of 145°F on an instant read thermometer. Let it rest for 5-10 minutes before slicing and serving.
  • Scroll up and see the post for tips, FAQs, and storage information.

Notes

*The calories listed are an approximation based on the ingredients in the recipe card and a serving size of ¼ pound of pork. Actual calories will vary.
 
*For more information, tips, and answers to frequently asked questions, please refer to the post.
Nutrition Facts
Air Fryer Pork Tenderloin
Serving Size
 
0.25 pound
Amount per Serving
Calories
139
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
3
g
5
%
Saturated Fat
 
1
g
6
%
Trans Fat
 
0.03
g
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
1
g
Cholesterol
 
74
mg
25
%
Sodium
 
840
mg
37
%
Potassium
 
490
mg
14
%
Carbohydrates
 
2
g
1
%
Fiber
 
1
g
4
%
Sugar
 
0.2
g
0
%
Protein
 
24
g
48
%
Vitamin A
 
308
IU
6
%
Vitamin C
 
0.4
mg
0
%
Calcium
 
18
mg
2
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.
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