Labadie Recipe Database
Name Caribbean Pork with Grilled-Pineapple Salsa
Number of People 6
List of Ingredients 20 oz. can pineapple rings in juce, drained

1 large lime

1 1/2 lbs. pork tenderloin, cut crosswise into 6 pieces and pounded to 1-inch thickness

2 tsp. Jamaican jerk seasoning

1 small red onion, cut crosswise into 4 slices (1/4 inch thick)

3 celery stalks, thinly sliced

1/3 cup chopped fresh cilantro
Description Spray a gill rack with olive oil nonstick spray, preheat grill to medium-high.  Drain the pineapple on paper towels.  Grate 1/2 tsp. zest from the lime; squeeze 3 T juice.  Brush the pork with 2 T of the lime juice, then sprinkle it with the jerk seasoning.



Spray the pineapple, pork and red onion with olive oil spray; place on the grill.  Grill pineapple and red onion until lightly charred, about 3 minutes on each side.  Grill the pork until an instant-read thermometer inserted into the side of each piece registers 160 degrees F., about 5 minutes on each side.



Dice the pineapple and red onion.  Combine with celery, cilantro, lime zest and remaining 1 T lime juice.  Serve with the pork.
Time 25 minutes
Difficulty (1-5) 1
Notes Per serving (2 pieces pork and 1/3 cup salsa):  209 calories, 6 g fat (2 g saturated), 67 mg cholesterol, 70 mg sodium, 14 g carbohydrates, 2 g fiber, 25 g protein, 36 mg calcium



Pts + 5
Image