Pork Tenderloin Spinach Salad Food

SPINACH-STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Cut a lengthwise slit down the center of the tenderloin to within 1/2 in. of bottom. Open tenderloin so it lies flat. On each half, make another, lengthwise slit down the center to within 1/2 in. of bottom; cover with plastic wrap. Flatten to 1/4-in. thickness. Remove plastic wrap; sprinkle pork with 1/4 teaspoon celery salt, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Layer with the cheese, spinach and ham. Press down gently., Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. Tie the roast at 1-1/2-inch to 2-inch intervals with kitchen string. Sprinkle with remaining celery salt, garlic powder and pepper. Place on a rack in a shallow baking pan., Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Transfer to a serving platter. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

CRUSTED PORK TENDERLOIN AND HONEY MUSTARD SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• To make the salad:.
• Whisk the honey, vinegar, mustard and chives in a bowl to blend.
• Slowly add the oil whilst constantly whisking to blend.
• Season the vinaigrette to taste with salt and pepper.
• Just before serving, toss the spinach leaves in a large bowl with enough vinaigrette to coat.
• For the pork:.
• Place the pork between two sheets of plastic wrap. Using a meat mallet or heavy rolling pin, gently pound the pork until flattened to 1/2 inch thick. Cut the pork into 4 equal pieces.
• Mix the bread crumbs and cheese together in a pie plate.
• Lightly whisk the eggs in another pie plate to blend.
• Place the flour in a third pie plate.
• Sprinkle the pork generously with salt and pepper.
• Dip the pork pieces into the flour to coat lightly, then into the eggs and finally into the bread crumb mixture to coat, patting the crumb mixture to adhere.
• Melt 2 tablespoons of butter with 1 tablespoon of oil in each of 2 large nonstick frying pans over a medium to high heat.
• Add 2 pork pieces to each pan and cook for 3 minutes on each side or until golden brown and just cooked through.
• Transfer the cooked pork to a paper towel-lined plate to absorb any excess oil and butter.
• Cut the pork pieces in half. Mound the spinach on 4 plates. Arrange the pork on the spinach and serve.

GRILLED PORK & SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Whisk first 5 ingredients until blended. Reserve 1/3 cup steak sauce mixture; refrigerate for later use. Pour remaining steak sauce mixture over combined meat, onions and mushrooms in shallow dish; turn to evenly coat all ingredients. Refrigerate 2 hours to marinate.
• Heat grill to medium heat. Drain meat and vegetables; discard marinade. Grill meat 20 to 22 min. or until done (145ºF), turning after 10 min. Meanwhile, grill onions and mushrooms 4 to 5 min. on each side or until tender.
• Remove meat from grill. Let stand 3 min. Meanwhile, cook reserved steak sauce mixture in saucepan on medium heat until heated through, stirring occasionally.
• Slice meat. Cover platter with spinach; top with meat, grilled vegetables and eggs. Drizzle with steak sauce mixture just before serving.

PORK TENDERLOIN SPINACH SALAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Stir together salt, pepper, cumin, chili powder,and cinnamon, then coat pork with spice rub.
• Heat oil in an 12-inch heavy skillet over moderately high heat until just beginning to smoke, then brown pork to seal in juices, turning, 4-6 minutes total.
• Place pork on foil lined cookie sheet that has been liberally sprayed with cooking spray.
• Stir together brown sugar, garlic, and Tabasco and pat onto top of each tenderloin.
• Roast in middle of oven until thermometer inserted diagonally in center of each tenderloin registers 140°F, about 20 minutes.
• Let pork stand at room temperature 10 minutes.
• (Temperature will rise to about 155°F while standing.) Whisk together juices, mustard, curry powder, salt, and pepper, then add oil in a stream, whisking until well blended.
• Slice pork diagonally Prepare and assemble salad.

SPICY PORK TENDERLOIN SALAD

Steps:

• Combine the salt, cumin, cinnamon, chili powder and pepper; rub over pork. In a cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, brown pork on all sides in oil, about 8 minutes. Combine the brown sugar, garlic and hot pepper sauce; spread over pork., Bake at 350°, until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 145°, 25-35 minutes. Let stand for 5 minutes , before slicing. For vinaigrette, in a large bowl, combine juices, mustard, salt and pepper; gradually whisk in oil. Toss vinaigrette with spinach. Place spinach on serving platter; top with sliced pork. If desired, drizzle with pan juices.