Ancho Pork Medallions – a delicious recipe with pork tenderloin, ancho chile powder, salt, sugar, ground cumin, ground allspice. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.
Serves 4
Meat & Poultry
Servings:persons
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Cut pork crosswise into 8 equal pieces. Combine chile powder and next 4 ingredients (through allspice) in a small bowl; rub evenly over both sides of pork. Combine jelly and lime juice; set aside.
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Heat oil in a large heavy skillet over medium-high heat. Add pork to pan; cook 1 minute on each side. Brush pork with half of jelly mixture; turn and brush with remaining jelly mixture. Cook 1 minute on each side or until desired degree of doneness. Remove pork from pan; let stand 5 minutes before serving.
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Serve the sweet-spicy pork with a side salad of baby spinach, cilantro leaves, and sliced radish and red onion, dressed with fresh lime juice and olive oil.
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88
kcal
Calories
6
g
Fat
1
g
Carbs
7
g
Protein
FatCarbsProtein
* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.
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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.
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Frequently Asked Questions
This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.
You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 (1-pound) pork tenderloin, trimmed, 3/4 teaspoon ancho chile powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon sugar, and more.
Yes, Ancho Pork Medallions falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.
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