Apple goes so well with pork and this recipe is no exception.
Pork and Grilled Apple Quinoa
Apple goes so well with pork and this recipe is no exception.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- ⅔ cup quinoa rinsed
- 1 cup kumara diced
- 1 cup pumpkin diced
- 2 small red apples cored, cut in eighths
- 3 large courgettes sliced diagonally
- 500 g pork tenderloin trimmed, halved
- 2 Tbsp pumpkin seeds
- 80 g feta cheese crumbled
- 2 spring onions thinly sliced
Instructions
- Cook quinoa in a saucepan of boiling water for 12 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside.
- Steam or microwave kumara and pumpkin until tender. Set aside and keep warm.
- Meanwhile, place a large chargrill pan over a high heat. Cook apples and courgettes for 2 minutes, turning once, or until just tender and golden. Transfer into a large heatproof bowl. Set aside.
- Reduce heat to medium. Cook pork, turning occasionally, for 10 minutes or until golden and cooked to your liking. Transfer pork to a heatproof board and stand for 5 minutes before slicing.
- Add pumpkin seeds, feta, onions and quinoa to apple mixture and stir. Gently stir through kumara and pumpkin. Season with pepper. Serve apple quinoa topped with pork.
Notes
From: Meharg, Tracey; (2015) 5pm Panic 100+ Quick and Easy Meals Healthy Life Media
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