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Grilled pork tenderloin with apple salsa |
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Saturday, 22 July 2006 |
Grilled pork tenderloin with apple salsa This recipe tastes as good as it sounds. Makes 4 servings. Ingredients1 tablespoon chili powder ½ teaspoon garlic powder 1 pound lean pork tenderloin 2 Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored, and finely chopped 1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies ¼ cup lemon juice 3 tablespoons finely chopped fresh cilantro 1 clove garlic, minced 1 teaspoon dried oregano leaves, crushed ¼ teaspoon salt Directions- Spray grill well with nonstick cooking spray. Preheat grill to medium-high heat.
- Combine chili powder and garlic powder in a small bowl; mix well. Coat pork with spice mixture.
- Grill pork 30 minutes, turning occasionally, until the internal temperature reaches 165 degrees Fahrenheit when tested with meat thermometer in the thickest part of the tenderloin.
- Transfer the roast to a cutting board; cover with foil. Let the roast stand 10 to 15 minutes before slicing. The internal temperature will continue to rise 5 to 10 degrees during stand time.
- To make apple salsa, combine apples, chilies, lemon juice, cilantro, garlic, oregano and salt in a medium bowl, mix well.
- Slice pork across grain. Serve with salsa. Garnish, if desired.
Nutrition information per servingServing: 1/4 of recipe (about 2 ounces) Calories: 191 Fat: 4 grams Saturated Fat: 1 gram Cholesterol: 74 milligrams Sodium: 340 milligrams Carbohydrates: 14 grams Protein: 25 grams
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