Ribbons and Bows Dinner Recipe

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Our Test Kitchen stirred up a winner with this savory combo of veggies and pork tenderloins wrapped in a creamy Alfredo sauce. Enjoy!

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Ribbons and Bows Dinner Recipe
  • Prep/Total Time: 25 min.
  • Yield: 6 Servings
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Ingredients

  • 4-1/2 cups uncooked bow tie pasta
  • 2 Pork tenderloins (3/4 pound each), cut into 2-inch strips
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  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 2 cups fresh broccoli florets
  • 2 cups fresh cauliflowerets
  • 1 jar (15 ounces) Alfredo sauce
  • 2-1/2 teaspoons dried basil
  • 3/4 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon white pepper

Directions

  • Cook pasta according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, cook pork in 1 tablespoon oil over medium heat until no longer pink; remove and keep warm.
  • In the same pan, saute the broccoli and cauliflower in remaining oil until crisp-tender.
  • Drain pasta; stir into the skillet. Add the Alfredo sauce, pork, basil, garlic salt and pepper. Cook and stir until heated through. Yield: 6 servings.

Originally published as Ribbons and Bows Dinner in Quick Cooking January/February 2006, p25

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Enjoy this recipe with a full-bodied white wine such as Chardonnay or Viognier.

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Reviewed on Mar. 02, 2011 by katlaydee3

I did not like this at all. Not enough flavor. Most of it went right down the garbage disposal.

Reviewed on Oct. 19, 2008 by radcook

Can't say enough good things about this recipe. I make this when pork tenderloins go on sale amd I am sick of just roasted pork. Would be good with chicken too.

 
 
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