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Pork & Apple Salad For 2

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This vibrant salad combines the sweetness of crisp apples with savory, spiced pork for a delightful contrast of flavors. Inspired by Indian cuisine, it features warm spices like cumin and coriander that complement the fruit's natural tartness. The addition of toasted almonds adds a satisfying crunch, while fresh herbs bring brightness to every bite. Perfect as a light lunch or a unique side dish, this recipe is quick to assemble and requires minimal cooking. It&# 226;€™s an excellent way to enjoy pork in a fresh, healthy manner, suitable for weeknight dinners or entertaining guests who appreciate bold, global flavors.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 2
Calories: 232.0
Dietary: Gluten-free
Description
This vibrant salad combines the sweetness of crisp apples with savory, spiced pork for a delightful contrast of flavors. Inspired by Indian cuisine, it features warm spices like cumin and coriander that complement the fruit's natural tartness. The addition of toasted almonds adds a satisfying crunch, while fresh herbs bring brightness to every bite. Perfect as a light lunch or a unique side dish, this recipe is quick to assemble and requires minimal cooking. It&# 226;€™s an excellent way to enjoy pork in a fresh, healthy manner, suitable for weeknight dinners or entertaining guests who appreciate bold, global flavors.
Ingredients
  • 1/4 cups Slivered almonds, toasted
Directions
  1. 1
    Dice leftover cooked pork into bite-sized pieces.
  2. 2
    Core and dice apples into small cubes.
  3. 3
    In a small skillet, toast slivered almonds over medium heat until golden, about 2 minutes.
  4. 4
    In a large bowl, combine diced pork, apples, and toasted almonds.
  5. 5
    Toss gently with desired seasonings or dressing.
  6. 6
    Serve immediately while almonds are still warm.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 2

Amount Per Serving
Calories 232.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15.9g25%
Saturated Fat 3.6g18%
Cholesterol 48.0mg16%
Sodium 37.2mg2%
Total Carbohydrate 3.2g2%
Dietary Fiber 1.9g8%
Sugars 0.7g
Protein 19.4g39%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Note

Use firm apples like Granny Smith or Honeycrisp for the best texture.

Leftover roasted pork works well; ensure it is cooled before adding to the salad.

For a spicier kick, add a pinch of cayenne or garam masala to the dressing.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Toasted nuts can be made ahead and stored at room temperature for up to a week.

Keywords: pork, apple, salad, indian, spicy, crunchy, lunch, healthy, easy, quick, meal, dinner, side, fruit, meat, fresh, vegetarian, gluten, free, almonds
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