After the pasta is cooked and the ingredients
in place, this salad comes together for a quick weekday meal.
Peking Pork Pasta Salad
- 1 pound pork tenderloin, cut into 1/4-inch
thick slices
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1/2 cup soy sauce
1/2 cup dry sherry
1 teaspoon sesame oil
8 ounces corkscrew pasta, cooked & drained, room temperature
1 cup sliced green onion, including some green tops
1/2 cup diced green pepper
1/4 cup toasted almond slices
8 ounces fresh spinach leaves, washed and drained
- In a nonstick frypan, heat vegetable oil
over medium-high heat. Add pork and stir-fry quickly. Remove
pork from pan and place in a large bowl.
- Combine soy sauce, sherry and sesame oil.
Pour half over pork strips and toss well. Toss pasta together
with green onion, green pepper and almonds.
- Arrange pasta mixture on spinach leaves,
top with pork and serve remaining soy sauce mixture on side.
Serves 6.
Nutrition Facts
Calories 317 calories
Protein 24 grams
Fat 7 grams
Sodium 1447 milligrams
Cholesterol 44 milligrams
Recipe provided courtesy
of Pork: The Other White Meat.