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Jammin' Pork Tenderloin

Pork tenderloin is one of the leanest cuts available at the supermarket meat department. If trimmed, a single portion has only 1 gram of saturated fat. That's why it's such a healthy choice!

Type: Pork
Courses: Main Course
Serves: 8 people

Recipe Ingredients

1/4 cup 59mlHoney
1/3 cup 78mlLime juice
1 teaspoon 5mlGrated lime peel
2   Garlic cloves - minced
2 tablespoons 30mlYellow mustard
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlSalt
1/2 teaspoon 2.5mlFreshly-ground black pepper
2   Pork tenderloins - (2 lbs total) - well trimmed

Recipe Instructions

In a large resealable plastic storage bag, combine all the ingredients except the tenderloins; mix well. Add the tenderloins, seal, and marinate in the refrigerator for at least 4 hours, or overnight, turning the bag occasionally.

Preheat the broiler. Place the pork on a broiler pan or rimmed baking sheet; discard the marinade. Broil for 7 to 9 minutes per side, or until desired doneness.

Slice the tenderloins across the grain and serve.

This recipe yields 8 servings. Serving size: 4 to 5 slices.

Exchanges Per Serving: 1/2 Carbohydrate, 3 Very Lean Meat, 1/2 Fat.

Nutrition Facts: Calories 244; Calories from Fat 101; Fat: 11g; Saturated Fat 5g; Cholesterol 20mg; Sodium 772mg; Carbohydrates 23g; Dietary Fiber 3g; Sugars 7g; Protein 14g.

Source:
American Diabetes Association at http://www.diabetes.org

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