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Gingered Pork and Melon Salad

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Pork poached in ginger and orange juice is the center of this summer dinner salad featuring fruit flavors.

Yield: 4 Ready in 45 minutes

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Pork

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4
1 poundboneless pork loin; cut into 1/2-inch cubes
1/2 cupOrange juice
2 tablespoonsginger; grated
2 cupscantaloupes, watermelon, honeydew or a mixture; (melon balls)
1 papaya; peeled, seeded, and cubed
2 tablespoonsGrand Marnier or other orange liqueur
6 cupsmixed salad greens
1/2 cuppeach yogurt

Gingered Pork and Melon Salad Preparation

In medium saucepan combine orange juice and ginger; bring to a simmer and add pork cubes. Simmer for about 5 minutes, until pork is cooked. Remove pork and remaining liquid to bowl, refrigerate uncovered to cool slightly, about 5-10 minutes.

In medium bowl gently toss together melon, papaya, Grand Marnier, pork cubes and cooking liquid. On each of four plates place 1 1/2 cups salad greens. Serve equal portions pork-melon mixture atop greens, topped with 2 tablespoons yogurt.

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Republished with Permission, National Pork Council

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Calories Per Serving: 351
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Tags

  1. Winter
  2. Summer
  3. Spring
  4. Fall
  5. Bake
  6. Salads
  7. American
  8. Pork
  9. Lunch
  10. Tangy

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