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Pork Medallions with Fig Glaze and Goat Cheese Asparagus

ready in 15 minutes

Prep & Cook Time: 10-15 min.

Difficulty Level: Easy

Spice Level: Not Spicy

Cook Within: 4 days

Contains: Milk, Wheat

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Fig and pork just go together: Fig has a sweetness, subtle and delightful, that adds tender flavor to scrumptious pork, which comes to you here already in medallion form to save you time and energy. And speaking of time, this meal comes together in less than fifteen minutes. Quick and flavorful, those are adjectives we think always should go together.

In Your Box (serves 2)

  • 12 oz. Asparagus
  • 12 oz. Pork Tenderloin Medallions
  • Info
    1 oz. Goat Cheese
  • 1 Tbsp. Fig Preserves
  • ½ oz. Dijon Mustard
  • Info
    ½ oz. Crispy Fried Onions
  • 1½ tsp. Pot Roast Seasoning

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  • Nutrition (per serving)

  • Calories
    410
  • Carbohydrates
    17g
  • Net Carbs
    14g
  • Fat
    19g
  • Protein
    42g
  • Sodium
    860mg

Recipe Steps

You Will Need

  • Olive Oil
  • Salt
  • Pepper
  • 1 Medium Non-Stick Pan
  • 1 Mixing Bowl
  • 1 Large Non-Stick Pan

Before You Cook

Cooking Guidelines

To ensure food safety, the FDA recommends the following as minimum internal cooking temperatures:

  • Steak and Pork 145° F (rest cooked meat, 3 minutes) |
  • Seafood 145° F |
  • Chicken 165° F |
  • Ground Beef 160° F |
  • Ground Turkey 165° F |
  • Ground Pork 160° F

Customize It Instructions

  • If using chicken breasts, follow same instructions as pork in Step 1, cooking until chicken reaches minimum internal temperature, 5-7 minutes per side.

  • If using salmon fillets, pat dry and season flesh side with seasoning blend, 1/4 tsp. salt and a pinch of pepper. Follow same instructions as pork in Step 1, placing in hot pan skin side up and cooking until salmon reaches minimum internal temperature, 4-6 minutes per side.

  1. 1

    Cook the Pork

    Pat pork medallions dry and season both sides with seasoning blend, 1/4 tsp. salt, and a pinch of pepper.

    Place a medium non-stick pan over medium heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add pork medallions to hot pan and cook until pork reaches a minimum internal temperature of 145 degrees, 3-5 minutes per side.

    Remove from burner.

    While pork cooks, cook asparagus.

  2. 2

    Cook the Asparagus

    Trim woody ends off asparagus.

    Place a large non-stick pan over medium-high heat and add 2 tsp. olive oil. Add asparagus to hot pan and season with a pinch of pepper and 1/4 tsp. salt, if desired. Cook undisturbed until bright green, 3-4 minutes.

    Stir asparagus, then cover. Cook until tender, 4-6 minutes.

    Remove from burner.

  3. 3

    Make Glaze and Crumble Cheese

    In a mixing bowl, combine Dijon, fig preserves, 1 tsp. water, and a pinch of salt, to taste. Set aside.

    Crumble goat cheese into small pieces.

  4. 4

    Finish the Dish

    Plate dish as pictured on front of card, spooning fig glaze over pork medallions, and garnishing asparagus with goat cheese and crispy onions. Bon appétit!

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