Lime Marinated Pork Tenderloin With Chimichurri Food

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CHIMICHURRI

Steps:

• Combine the garlic, jalapeno, vinegar, parsley, oregano & lime juice in a bowl.
• Whisk in the olive oil & season with salt and pepper. Mix well & set aside at room temperature to marry.
• Reserve 1/2 cup of the chimichurri to serve with the pork & pour the remaining into a ziploc bag with the pork tenderloins.
• Marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
• Remove pork from marinade & wipe off any excess .
• Season both sides with a generous amount of salt & pepper and drizzle with olive oil.
• Grill for about 4 minutes per side, until well charred.
• Allow the tenderloins to rest for about 5 minutes prior to slicing.
• Spoon some chimichurri over the meat, drizzle with lime juice and serve!

CUBAN PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CHIMICHURRI SAUCE

Steps:

• Place the tenderloins on an 18-inch piece of heavy-duty foil. Coat with 2 teaspoons garlic, 1 teaspoon salt, cumin, 1 teaspoon oregano and onion. Sprinkle with 3 tablespoons olive oil and the orange juice. Wrap the tenderloin in the foil.
• Make the chimichurri sauce: in a bowl, combine the parsley, lime juice, vinegar and the remaining olive oil, garlic, oregano and salt. Season with pepper.
• Heat one side of grill to medium. Place wrapped pork on unheated side. Cook over indirect heat in covered grill, turning occasionally, for 1 hour or until pork is fork tender and has reached an internal temperature of 160 degrees. To serve, slice pork and top with chimichurri sauce. Serve with spicy black beans and rice as well as a slice of fresh pineapple.