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Grecian Pork Tenderloin Salad

Cuisine: Greek
Type: Cheese, Eggs
Courses: Salads
Serves: 4 people

Recipe Ingredients

1 lb 454g / 16ozPork tenderloin
1 teaspoon 5mlChopped fresh oregano
1 1/2 tablespoons 22mlRed wine vinegar
1 1/2 teaspoons 7.5mlOlive oil
1   Garlic - crushed
1 1/2 cups 355mlPeeled sliced cucumber - divided
1 tablespoon 15mlFresh dillweed
8 oz 227gPlain nonfat yogurt - (1 carton)
  Vegetable cooking spray
4 cups 948mlTorn romaine lettuce - tightly packed
1/2 cup 31g / 1.1ozOnion - thinly sliced separated into rings
1/2 cup 118mlRadishes - thinly sliced
2 tablespoons 30mlFeta cheese - crumbled
2 teaspoons 10mlFresh mint - chopped
2 teaspoons 10mlUnpeeled ripe tomatoes (medium) cut into 8 wedges
1   Green bell pepper (medium) cut crosswise into 12 rings
8   Ripe olives - pitted

Recipe Instructions

Trim fat from pork.

Combine oregano, vinegar, oil, and garlic in a large zip-top heavy-duty plastic bag.

Add the pork; seal bag, and marinate in refrigerator for 30 minutes, turning bag occasionally.

Position knife blade in food processor bowl; add 1/2 cup cucumber, dillweed, and yogurt. Process 10 seconds or until smooth, scraping sides of processor bowl once; set aside.

Remove pork from bag, reserving marinade. Coat grill rack with cooking spray, and place on grill over medium-hot coals. Place pork on rack.

Cover and cook 30 minutes or until meat thermometer registers 160 degrees, turning pork occasionally and basting with reserved marinade. Thinly slice pork, and set aside. Yield: 4 servings.

Serving Ideas : Serve immediately.

Source:
Cooking Light, May 1994, page 147

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