PORK WITH APPLES AND SWEET POTATOES

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Here's a meal-in-one that is quick, delicious and nutritious. The tenderloin is rubbed with a few simple seasonings...and baked apples and sweet potatoes around the dinner perfectly. -Linda Lacek of Winter Park, Florida

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4-1/2 cups cubed peeled sweet potatoes (about 1-1/2 pounds)
4 teaspoons olive oil, divided
2 pork tenderloins (3/4 pound each)
4 large tart apples, peeled

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine the salt, cinnamon, cardamom and pepper. Place sweet potatoes in a large bowl. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon spice mixture and 3 teaspoons oil; toss to coat. , Arrange potatoes in a single layer in a 15x10x1-in. baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 10 minutes., Rub the remaining oil over pork; rub with remaining spice mixture. Place over the sweet potatoes. Bake for 15 minutes. , Cut each apple into eight wedges. turn pork; arrange apples around meat. Bake 15 minutes longer or until a thermometer reads 160°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 452mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Charlene Taylor-Strong
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This is a great recipe for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Samuel Bediako
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I'm not a fan of sweet potatoes, but I loved this dish. The apples and pork were so flavorful that I didn't even notice the sweet potatoes.


Kabir Vai
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This dish is a bit time-consuming to prepare, but it's worth the effort. The flavor is amazing!


albert codmobile
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I've made this dish several times, and it's always a hit. It's a great way to impress your guests.


Talha Ahmed
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This is a great recipe for a weeknight meal. It's quick and easy to prepare, and it's always a crowd-pleaser.


Cey Jackson
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I made this dish for a potluck, and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Washington Kariuki
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover pork. I had some leftover pork roast, and it worked perfectly in this dish.


Selim Khan
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I'm not a big fan of pork, but I really enjoyed this dish. The apples and sweet potatoes balanced out the flavor of the pork perfectly.


thomas bates
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This dish was a hit with my family. Even my picky kids loved it!


MD Al amin Islam
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The pork was a bit dry, but the apples and sweet potatoes were delicious.


Adufe Adesegun prince
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I love how versatile this recipe is. I tried it with different types of apples and sweet potatoes, and it always turned out great. It's a keeper!


Rhonda Marhulik
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This pork and apple dish was an absolute delight. The flavors of the tender pork, sweet apples, and roasted sweet potatoes blended perfectly. It was a hearty and satisfying meal that was easy to prepare.