Pork Sauté with Cream Cheese
Original and ready in a jiffy, this Asian-inspired pork recipe, with crispy vegetables, lime zest, curry powder and Thai basil, will impress even the most sophisticated palates. The Cream cheese adds flavour and a delightful velvety texture.
- Prep: 15 min
- Cooking: 20 min
Ingredients
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) butter
- 1 1/3 lb (600 g) pork tenderloin cut into cubes
- 1 bunch of green onions cut into sections
- 2 garlic cloves minced
- 1 red bell pepper diced
- 2 cups (500 mL) snow peas trimmed
- 1/2 cup (125) concentrated orange juice thawed
- 1 1/2 tsp (7 mL) lime zest
- 1 tsp (5 mL) curry powder
- 2/3 cup (160 mL) Canadian Cream Cheese
- 4 cups (1 L) bean sprouts
- 3 tbsp (45 mL) fresh basil chopped
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Preparation
In a wok or large skillet, melt butter on high heat and brown pork. Add green onions, garlic, bell pepper and snow peas. Sauté a few minutes. Reduce heat to medium, pour in orange juice and add lime zest and curry powder. Bring to a boil.
Add Cream cheese and stir until melted for a creamy sauce. Add bean sprouts and cook just until hot. Garnish with fresh basil and serve.
Tips
Cheese alternative: Canadian Mascarpone.
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Nutritional information
Per serving| Energy: | 137 Calories |
| Protein: | 30 g |
| Carbohydrate: | 12 g |
| Fat: | 18 g |
| Fibre: | 1.9 g |
| Sodium: | 146 mg |
Top 5 Nutrients
| (% DV*) | |
|---|---|
| Calcium: | 8 % / 87 mg |
| Vitamin C: | 97 % |
| Thiamin: | 95 % |
| Selenium: | 64 % |
| Vitamin B6: | 55 % |
