[Leftover] Hawaiian Pulled Pork Salad
with pineapple / cashews / bell peppers
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With leftover pulled pork from Monday's meal, this tropical salad comes together fast. Avocados, pineapple, and cashews add flavor contrast, substance, and crunch.
Ingredients
- Bell peppers, red - 1 , diced
- Pineapple, fresh or canned - 1 cup , chopped
- Lettuce, romaine hearts - 2 , chopped (sub any salad greens)
- Avocados - 1 , cubed
- Slow Cooker Hoisin Pork (leftover from Monday) - ~3 cups
- Cashews - 1/2 cup
- Honey - 1 Tbsp
- Bragg's / coconut aminos - 2 Tbsp
- Vinegar, rice - 2 Tbsp
- Oil, cooking - 2 Tbsp
- Oil, toasted sesame - 2 tsp
- Chili garlic sauce - 1 tsp
- Sesame seeds, white (opt) - 1 Tbsp
Prep
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Bell peppers - Dice bell peppers. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)
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Make vinaigrette - Combine honey, aminos, vinegar, cooking oil, toasted sesame oil, and chili garlic sauce. (Can be done up to 5 days ahead)
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Pineapple / Lettuce - Prep as directed. (If using canned pineapple, drain and rinse.) Store separately. (Can be done 1 day ahead)
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Avocados - Cube avocados.
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Make
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Warm vinaigrette in the microwave or in a small saucepan over medium heat, whisking frequently, until honey is dissolved. Stir in sesame seeds. Set aside.
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Heat leftover pork in the microwave.
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Assemble salads by tossing lettuce, pineapple, bell peppers, and avocados with vinaigrette until dressed to your liking. Top with pork and cashews. Enjoy!
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