Pork Tenderloin Fajitas Recipe

Pork Tenderloin Fajitas Recipe
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Grilled pineapple gives these fajitas a different, fun twist people will love. If you have time, allow the pork to marinate for up to an hour.

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  • 4 Servings
  • Prep: 15 min. + marinating Grill: 25 min.

Ingredients

  • 1 can (8 ounces) sliced pineapple
  • 1 envelope fajita seasoning mix
  • 1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
  • 1 medium sweet red pepper, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, sliced
  • 4 flour tortillas (8 inches), warmed
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded Monterey Jack cheese
  • 1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and sliced

Directions

  • Drain pineapple, reserving juice; set pineapple aside. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine seasoning mix and reserved juice; add the pork. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for 15 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, place the red pepper, onion and pineapple on a double thickness of heavy-duty foil (about 12 in. square). Fold foil around mixture and seal tightly.
  • Prepare grill for indirect heat. Drain and discard marinade from pork. Grill pork and foil packet, covered, over indirect medium heat for 25-40 minutes or until a meat thermometer inserted in the pork reads 160° and vegetables are tender. Remove from the grill. Cover pork and let stand for 5 minutes.
  • Cut tenderloin into strips; place on tortillas. Top with vegetable mixture, cheese and avocado; fold in sides. Yield: 4 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 fajita equals 523 calories, 22 g fat (8 g saturated fat), 88 mg cholesterol, 942 mg sodium, 45 g carbohydrate, 5 g fiber, 35 g protein.

Pork Tenderloin Fajitas published in Simple & Delicious July/August 2008, p8

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Reviewed on Jun. 26, 2008 by marytexas

Sounds good.

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