Teriyaki Pork with Asian Slaw

Teriyaki Pork with Asian Slaw

Teriyaki Pork with Asian Slaw

This recipe, Teriyaki Pork with Asian Slaw, was in Better Homes and Gardens – Slowcooker Oven-Free Summer Recipes.  Customize this fresh slaw to your liking.  Any cabbage or fresh veggies work well tossed in the tangy Asian dressing.

 

Teriyaki Pork with Asian Slaw Recipe

 

Teriyaki Pork with Asian Slaw

2 pork tenderloins (12 oz.)

½ cup reduced-sodium soy sauce

¼ cup rice vinegar

3 Tbsp. packed brown sugar

2 Tbsp. canola oil

2 tsp. grated fresh ginger

2 cloves garlic, minced

¼ tsp. pepper

Slivered green onions and/or toasted sesame seeds

1 recipe Asian Slaw

 

Trim fat from meat.  Coat an extra-large nonstick skillet with cooking spray; heat skillet over medium-high heat.  Cook meat in hot skillet until browned on all sides, turning to brown evenly.  Transfer meat to a 3 ½ or 4 quart slow cooker.

In a small bowl whisk together the next 7 ingredients.  Pour over meat.  Cover and cook on low for 5 to 6 hours or on high for 2 ½ to 3 hours.

Transfer meat to cutting board, reserving cooking liquid.  Cut meat into ½ inch slices.  To serve, drizzle meat with cooking liquid.  Sprinkle with green onions and/or sesame seeds.  Serve with Asian Slaw.

8 serving  (Slowcooker/5 to 6 hour (low) or 2 ½ to 3 hours (high))

Asian Slaw

In a medium bowl, combine 5 cups shredded cabbage, 1 cup yellow sweet pepper strips, ½ cup shredded carrot, ½ cup fresh pea pods sliced lengthwise, and ¼ cup sliced green onions.

For Dressing

In a screw-top jar, combine 3 tablespoons rice vinegar, 2 tablespoons canola oil, 1 tablespoon toasted sesame oil, 1 tablespoon reduced-sodium soy sauce, ¼ teaspoon salt, a ¼ teaspoon pepper.  Cover and shake well.  Drizzle dressing over cabbage mixture; toss to coat.

 

(Recipe for Teriyaki Pork with Asian Slaw, Better Homes and Gardens, Slowcooker Oven-Free Summer Recipes, 2015)

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