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Photo, Erik Putz.
Sweet and spicy pork tenderloin medallions top a flavourful salad for a weeknight meal that's anything but boring.
1/3 cup marmalade
2 tbsp sriracha
1 tsp salt, divided
1/4 cup canola oil, divided
500 g pork tenderloin, sliced into 1/2-in. rounds
2 tbsp white balsamic vinegar
2 tsp Dijon mustard
1 English cucumber, peeled into ribbons
250 g radishes, thinly sliced (2 cups)
2 cups baby arugula
WHISK marmalade with sriracha and 1/2 tsp salt in a medium bowl. Reserve 2 tbsp mixture in a large bowl and set aside.
TOSS pork with remaining 1/2 tsp salt in a medium bowl. Season with pepper. Heat a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high. Add 1 tbsp oil, then pork. Cook, adjusting heat as needed, until bottom is golden and cooked through, 1 to 2 min per side. Add to marmalade-sriracha mixture as they’re done. Toss to coat.
WHISK vinegar and Dijon into reserved 2 tbsp marmalade mixture in large bowl. Gradually add remaining 3 tbsp oil while whisking until combined. Toss cucumber, radishes and arugula with dressing, then season with pepper. Divide among plates, then top with pork.
Calories 363, Protein 29g, Carbohydrates 25g, Fat 16g, Fibre 2g, Sodium 795mg.
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