Teriyaki Pork with Asian slaw
(from Lucianolinda’s recipe box)
Source: Family Circle-May 2016
Serves 6 peopleCategories: Pork- Main Dish
Ingredients
- 2 pork tenderloins (about 12 oz. each)
- 1/4 cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 1/4 cup rice vinegar
- 3 Tbsp. packed brown sugar
- 2 Tbsp. canola oil
- 2 tsp. grated fresh ginger
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 tsp. ground black pepper
- Toasted sesame seeds (optional)
- Asian Slaw:
- 5 cups shredded Napa cabbage
- 1 cup yellow sweet bell pepper strips
- 1/2 cup shredded carrot
- 1/2 cup fresh snow pea pods, sliced lengthwise
- 2 sliced green onions
- 3 Tbsp. rice vinegar
- 2 Tbsp. canola oil
- 1 Tbsp. toasted sesame oil
- 1 tbsp. reduced-sodium soy sauce
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1/4 tsp. freshly ground black pepper
Directions
- Trim fat from meat. Place in a 3 1/2 or 4-quart slow cooker. In a small bowl, whisk next 7 ingredients. Pour over meat.
- Cover and cook on HIGH for 2 1/2 to 3 hours or LOW for 5 to 6 hours.
- Transfer pork to a cutting board, reserving cooking liquid. Cut into 1/2-inch slices.
- To serve, drizzle meat with cooking liquid. Sprinkle with sesame seeds, if using. Serve with Asian Slaw.
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Asian Slaw:
- In a medium bowl, combine cabbage, pepper strips, carrot, snow pea pods, and green onions.
- For dressing, in a screw-top jar combine rice vinegar, canola oil, sesame oil, soy sauce and salt and pepper. Cover and shake well. Drizzle over cabbage mixture, toss to coat.