Teriyaki Pork Medallions
Teriyaki Pork Medallions might be just the main course you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One portion of this dish contains around 24g of protein, 5g of fat, and a total of 202 calories. This recipe covers 16% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. A mixture of mirin, pineapple salsa, pork tenderloin, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so delicious. It is a budget friendly recipe for fans of Japanese food. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free, dairy free, and fodmap friendly diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 16 minutes.
Instructions
Combine first 4 ingredients, stirring with a whisk.
Cut pork crosswise into 8 pieces.
Place pork pieces between 2 sheets of heavy-duty plastic wrap; pound each piece to 1/2-inch thickness using a meat mallet or small heavy skillet.
Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Coat pork generously with cooking spray; add to pan. Cook 3 minutes on each side or until done.
Remove pork from pan; place on a serving platter.
Add mirin mixture to pan. Cook 2 minutes or until mixture thickens slightly.
Return pork and accumulated juices to pan. Cook 2 minutes, turning pork to coat.
Serve pork with sauce and Pineapple Salsa.
Recommended wine: Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer, Riesling
Asian on the menu? Try pairing with Chenin Blanc, Gewurztraminer, and Riesling. The best wine for Asian food depends on the cuisine and dish - of course - but these acidic whites pair with a number of traditional meals, spicy or not. One wine you could try is Essay Chenin Blanc. It has 4.2 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 9 dollars.
Essay Chenin Blanc
The Essay Chenin Blanc is a medium-bodied white blend made from South Africa's white varietal, Chenin Blanc. The Chenin Blanc gives the wines its fruit salad, guava and melon aromas and a refreshing acidity. Some sur lie on the less for a few months adds to the complexity and body. A touch of aromatic Viognier complements the fruit structure with some floral hints. The wine is perfect on its own as an aperitif on the porch on a hot summer's day. Chenin Blanc pairs well with a wide range of foods, especially sushi, oysters, Asian curries, sweet-and-sour dishes, and summer salads.Blend: 87% Chenin Blanc, 13% Viognier