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Pork Fajita Saute
and spinach salad with avocados

Active: 30 min Total: 30 min
An easy mix of spices adds big flavor to this quick fajita-inspired saute. Serve the saute with a fresh green salad on the side.
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Ingredients

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Servings:
4
Pork Fajita Saute:
  • Bell peppers, any color - 1 , sliced
  • Onions, medium - 1 , sliced
  • Cumin - 1 tsp
  • Chili powder - 1 tsp
  • Coriander, ground - 1 tsp
  • Oregano, dried - 1/2 tsp
  • Pork chops, boneless - 1 lb , sliced
  • Oil, cooking - 1 Tbsp
  • Tomato paste - 2 Tbsp
  • Lemon juice - 2 tsp
Spinach Salad with Avocados and Citrus:
  • Shallots - 1 clove , diced
  • Oranges - 2 , segmented
  • Avocados - 1 , chopped
  • Vinegar, red or white wine - 1 Tbsp
  • Mustard, Dijon - 2 tsp
  • Honey - 1 tsp
  • Paprika - 1/2 tsp
  • Oil, olive - 3 Tbsp
  • Spinach, baby - 5 oz

Prep

  1. Bell peppers / Onions / Shallots - Prep as directed. Combine bell peppers and onions. Store shallots separately. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)
  2. Make spice mix - Combine cumin, chili powder, ground coriander, and oregano. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)
  3. Pork - Thinly slice pork. Tenderize and toss with spice mix. Season with some salt and pepper. (Can be done 1 day ahead)
  4. Oranges / Avocados - Prep as directed.

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Make

  1. In a large bowl, whisk together shallots, vinegar, mustard, honey, and paprika. Add olive oil while whisking. Top vinaigrette with spinach, oranges, and avocados. Wait to toss salad until right before serving.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add cooking oil and then pork. Saute until pork is browned on the outside but not cooked through, ~2 minutes.
  3. Add bell peppers, onions, and tomato paste. Saute until pork is cooked through and onions and peppers are tender, 3 to 5 minutes more.
  4. Add lemon juice and season with some salt and pepper.
  5. Toss salad. Serve fajita saute with salad on the side. Enjoy!

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