Sweet and sour pork filet with pineapple

AUTHOR
Reed Chan
DIFFICULTY
easy
RATING
3 3
COOK TIME
30 mins
TOTAL TIME
30 mins

Ingredients

Servings: 2
  • 50 g red lentils
  • 250 g Pork tenderloin
  • 1 (approx. 40 g) Onion
  • 1/2 red chilli pepper
  • 1 can(s) (425 ml) Baby pineapple in slices
  • 1 untreated lemon
  • 2 tablespoons (10 g each) Oil
  • 7-10 Tbsp Curry
  • 250 ml Vegetable broth (instant)
  • 10 g Cornstarch
  • 7-10 Tbsp Salt
  • 7-10 Tbsp black pepper
  • 1 Splash of liquid sweetener
  • 7-10 Tbsp Baby pineapple split, lemon balm and lemon slices

Directions

  1. 1

    Place the lentils in boiling water and cook over medium heat for about 18 minutes. Then pour into a sieve and drain well. Wash the meat, dab dry and cut into thin slices.

  2. 2

    Peel onion and chop very finely. Clean, wash and cut the chili into rings. Pour pineapple into a sieve, drain and collect the juice. Wash the lemon thoroughly and peel the skin in fine strips.

  3. 3

    Heat the oil in a pan. Fry the meat for approx. 3 minutes, turning it over. Remove from the pan and set aside. Place the pineapple in the pan and fry it until golden brown, also while turning it.

  4. 4

    Sauté onion and chilli in the frying fat. Sprinkle with curry and sauté. Deglaze with stock and 50 ml pineapple juice. Bring to the boil. In the meantime stir starch and 3 tablespoons of water until smooth. Stir into the boiling broth and bring to the boil again.

  5. 5

    Add lentils, meat, pineapple and lemon peel and simmer for 2-3 minutes at low heat. Season to taste with salt, curry, pepper and sweetener. Serve garnished as desired with pineapple split, lemon balm and lemon slices.

Nutrition Facts

KCAL
430 kcal
CARBS
45 g
FATS
13 g
PROTEINS
34 g

Categories & Tags

Main DishesDietexotic