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Sweet Jalapeno Pork


  • Author: mohamedsf573gmail-com
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: None

Description

A vibrant and flavorful dish combining tender pork with sweet honey and spicy jalapeños, perfect for any meal.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1/2 cup diced jalapeños, seeds removed
  • 1/4 cup honey
  • 1/4 cup soy sauce
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tablespoon lime juice
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Fresh cilantro, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Season the pork with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat the skillet with olive oil over medium-high heat.
  3. Sear the pork until browned, about 5-6 minutes.
  4. Add jalapeños and garlic, stirring for 2-3 minutes.
  5. Prepare the sauce by whisking honey, soy sauce, vinegar, and lime juice in a bowl.
  6. Pour the sauce over the pork mixture in the skillet.
  7. Simmer for 8-10 minutes, stirring occasionally until thickened.
  8. Garnish with cilantro and serve hot.

Notes

For deeper flavor, marinate the pork in the sauce for 30 minutes before cooking. Make ahead for easy serving at parties.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: Mexican

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 375
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: sweet jalapeno pork, pork tenderloin, spicy recipe, easy dinner