Chipotle Pork Tenderloins

Name: Chipotle Pork Tenderloins
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 40 min
Yield: 9 servings (5 cups salsa).
Cuisine: North America, Mexican
Ingredients: 1 cup sliced onion; 1/2 cup chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped; 1/4 cup lime juice; 1-1/2 teaspoons minced garlic; 3 pork tenderloins (1 pound each); STRAWBERRY SALSA:; 5 cups sliced fresh strawberries; 1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions; 1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro; 1/4 cup lime juice; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and chopped

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Total Time

Prep: 20 min. + marinating Grill: 20 min.

Makes

9 servings (5 cups salsa)

Updated: Apr. 15, 2022

From Priscilla Gilbert of Indian Harbour Beach, Florida: “This pork tenderloin beats all at a cookout! The recipe came from a family member and is such a treat. Fresh strawberries and avocado in the salsa help cool the tasty heat of the pork.”

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Ingredients

1 cup sliced onion
1/2 cup chipotle peppers in adobo sauce, chopped
1/4 cup lime juice
1-1/2 teaspoons minced garlic
3 pork tenderloins (1 pound each)
STRAWBERRY SALSA:
5 cups sliced fresh strawberries
1/4 cup thinly sliced green onions
1/4 cup minced fresh cilantro
1/4 cup lime juice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 medium ripe avocado, peeled and chopped

Directions

In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the onion, chipotle peppers, lime juice and garlic; add pork. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for at least 1 hour.
Prepare grill for indirect heat. Drain and discard marinade. Grill pork, covered, over indirect medium-hot heat for 20-27 minutes or until a thermometer reads 145°. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing.
For salsa, in a large bowl, combine the strawberries, green onions, cilantro, lime juice and salt. Gently stir in avocado. Serve with pork.

Nutrition Facts

1 each: 246 calories, 9g fat (2g saturated fat), 84mg cholesterol, 173mg sodium, 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, 3g fiber), 31g protein. Diabetic Exchanges: 4 lean meat, 1/2 fruit, 1/2 fat.

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