Pork tenderloin is a lean and tender cut of meat that is perfect for a quick and easy meal. It can be cooked in a variety of ways, but one of the most popular is to pan-sear it and then finish it in the oven. This method results in a juicy and flavorful pork tenderloin that is sure to please everyone at the table. Pork tenderloin is also a great source of protein, vitamins, and minerals. It is a good source of niacin, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and potassium. Additionally, pork tenderloin with sugar snap pea salad makes a complete and satisfying meal. The pork tenderloin provides protein and flavor, while the sugar snap pea salad adds a refreshing and crunchy contrast.
Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!
SUGAR SNAP PEA SALAD WITH PROSCIUTTO
Provided by Anne Burrell
Categories side-dish
Time 40m
Yield 4 to 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- To blanch the peas, bring a large pot of well-salted water to a boil and set up a large bowl of well-salted ice water. Toss the peas into the boiling water, let the water return to a boil and cook for 2 more minutes. Drain the peas and immediately plunge them into the ice water. When the peas are cold, drain them and lay on paper towels to dry. Cut in half lengthwise and reserve.
- Coat a medium saute pan with olive oil and add the garlic and red pepper; bring the pan to medium heat and cook for 2 to 3 minutes. Remove the garlic and ditch it - it has fulfilled its garlic destiny! Add the prosciutto to the pan and cook for 3 to 4 minutes or until crispy, then add the vinegar. Turn off the heat.
- In a large bowl, combine the arugula, snap peas and onion along with the prosciutto and any juices from the pan; toss well. Add the pecorino and mint and taste it. Season with salt if needed and serve.
STIR-FRIED PORK WITH SUGAR SNAP PEAS
This recipe, created in the Food Network kitchens, has become a family favorite. The pork is so tender, the sugar snap peas so crisp and the Asian flavors are so wonderful. We love everything about it! Serve it with rice and you really could have a complete meal!
Provided by LifeIsGood
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Mix the pork with the scallion whites, half of the garlic, half of the ginger, all of the soy sauce, all the sugar, 1 t. of the cornstarch, all of the sherry and all of the sesame oil. Marinate at room temperature for about 15 minutes.
- Mix the remaining 1 t. cornstarch with 2 T. water and set aside.
- Heat a large skillet or wok over high heat. Add 1 T. of the peanut oil and heat.
- Add the sugar snap peas and the remaining garlic, ginger and stir-fry until the sugar snap peas are bright green but still crisp (about 1 minute). Season with salt and pepper to taste and then put into a large bowl.
- Reheat the empty skillet over high heat and add 2 more T. oil.
- Add half the pork mixture, season with salt and pepper to taste and stir-fry until lightly browned (about 2 minutes or so) Add this first batch of cooked pork to the sugar snap peas in the bowl.
- Repeat with the rest of the oil and pork.
- Return all the pork and sugar snap peas back to the skillet and add the hoisin and the cornstarch/water mixture. . Cook until the juices thicken (about 1 minute).
- Mound the stir-fry on a serving platter or divide amongst 4 plates and scatter the scallion greens over the top.
- Serve with rice, if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 371.1, Fat 22.5, SaturatedFat 4.5, Cholesterol 73.8, Sodium 260.6, Carbohydrate 16.1, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 5.3, Protein 26.3
FRESH SUGAR SNAP PEA SALAD
We found fresh sugar snap peas at our town's farmers market. They make a cheerful salad with a tangy dressing. -Courtney Stultz, Weir, Kansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch Side Dishes
Time 15m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Place the first 7 ingredients in a blender; cover and process until blended. Transfer to a large bowl; stir in poppy seeds., Add peas to dressing and toss to coat. Refrigerate, covered, 30 minutes before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 86 calories, Fat 5g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 201mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
PORK WITH SUGAR SNAP PEAS
Tender pork slices are paired with pretty peas in this fast-to-fix stovetop supper from Erin Anderson of Far Hills, New Jersey. Molasses adds a slightly sweet flavor to the saucy mixture.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 20m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a nonstick skillet, stir-fry pork in oil for 6 minutes or until meat is no longer pink. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from the skillet and keep warm. , In the same pan, cook the peas, soy sauce, vinegar, molasses, ginger and red pepper flakes for 4 minutes or until peas are crisp-tender. Return pork to pan; cook for 3 minutes or until glazed. Serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 226 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 513mg sodium, Carbohydrate 10g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SUGAR SNAP PEA AND BERRY SALAD
A delicious summer salad made with your favorite berries.
Provided by Paula
Categories Salad Fruit Salad Recipes Blueberry Salad Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Bring a pot of water to a boil. Place snap peas in pot, and cook 1 to 2 minutes. Drain, rinse under cold water, and set aside.
- Place about 1 1/2 tablespoons raspberries in a strainer over a bowl, and crush with a wooden spoon. Discard pulp. Mix vinegar, olive oil, sugar, salt, and pepper with the strained raspberry juice.
- In a large bowl, gently toss the dressing with the snap peas, remaining raspberries, and blueberries. Cover, and chill at least 30 minutes in the refrigerator. Toss with greens just before serving.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 88.6 calories, Carbohydrate 10.5 g, Fat 4.7 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 6.2 mg, Sugar 4.4 g
Tips:
- For the best flavor, use fresh sugar snap peas. If they are not available, you can use frozen sugar snap peas, but be sure to thaw them completely before using.
- To make the salad more flavorful, you can add a variety of other vegetables, such as cherry tomatoes, cucumber, or red onion.
- If you don't have a grill, you can cook the pork tenderloin in a skillet over medium heat. Just be sure to cook it until it reaches an internal temperature of 145 degrees Fahrenheit.
- You can make the dressing ahead of time and store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
- This salad is best served immediately, but it will keep in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
Pork tenderloin with sugar snap pea salad is a delicious and healthy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. The pork tenderloin is tender and juicy, and the sugar snap pea salad is light and refreshing. This salad is also a great way to get your daily dose of vegetables.
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