Hoisin-Glazed Pork Skewers
Serve these pork and pineapple skewers with Asian noodles and lightly steamed in-season vegetables.
Recipe Ingredients:
1 whole pork tenderloin, about 1 pound, cut into 3/4-inch cubes
1/4 cup hoisin sauce
1/4 cup ketchup
1 tablespoon minced jalapeño chile
Salt and pepper, to taste
1 fresh pineapple, peeled, cored and cut into cubes
Cooking Directions:
- Combine hoisin sauce, ketchup and jalapeno; set aside.
- Season pork cubes with salt and pepper. Thread pork onto skewers; grill over direct heat for about 4 minutes, turn and glaze with hoisin mixture. Continue cooking on grill until pork browns, about 8 to 10 minutes total cooking time.
- Skewer pineapple and grill, glazing with hoisin mixture as well, for about 5 minutes.
Makes 4 servings.
Nutritional Information Per Serving (1/4 of recipe): Calories 340 calories Protein 27 grams Fat 7 grams Sodium 380 milligrams Cholesterol 60 milligrams Saturated Fat 2 grams Carbohydrates 41 grams.
Recipe provided courtesy of National Pork Board.