Apricot Dijon Pork Or Chicken Salad Receita

This unforgettable Apricot Dijon Pork or Chicken Salad is a family favorite that's easy to customize! Juicy pork tenderloin (or chicken breast!) is glazed with a sweet and tangy apricot Dijon dressing, then served over a vibrant mix of greens, apricots, cranberries, cheese, and pecans. Perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion, this recipe is easily doubled to feed a crowd. Prep ahead by cooking the protein a day in advance for ultimate convenience! Substitute feta for blue cheese and walnuts for pecans if desired.

Preparo 30 min
Cozimento 45 min
Calorias 515.9 kcal
Proteína 56g
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Ingredientes para Apricot Dijon Pork Or Chicken Salad

  • 1/2 cup apricot preserves
  • 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger
  • 1 to 1 1/2 pounds pork tenderloin
  • 5 ounces baby spinach
  • 1/2 cup canned apricot halves, drained
  • 1/4 cup dried cranberries
  • 4 ounces crumbled blue cheese
  • 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion
  • 1/4 cup pecans
  • 2 cooked chicken breasts, approximately 1 pound total (optional alternative to pork tenderloin)
  • 4 ounces crumbled feta cheese (optional alternative to blue cheese)
  • 1/4 cup walnuts (optional alternative to pecans)

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Como fazer Apricot Dijon Pork Or Chicken Salad

  1. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/2 cup apricot preserves, 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar, and 1 teaspoon grated fresh ginger.
  2. Mix well. Reserve 3/4 cup for salad dressing; set aside.
  3. Butterfly the 1-1.5 lb pork tenderloin (or use 2 cooked chicken breasts, approximately 1 lb total).
  4. Grill or broil tenderloin 6-8 inches from heat source for 5-6 minutes per side, or until internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C) for pork or 165°F (74°C) for chicken.
  5. During the last 2 minutes of cooking, brush the tenderloin (or chicken breasts) with the remaining apricot mixture.
  6. Remove the tenderloin (or chicken) from heat and let cool slightly on a cutting board.
  7. In a large bowl, combine 5 oz baby spinach, 1/2 cup canned apricot halves (drained), 1/4 cup dried cranberries, 4 oz crumbled blue cheese (or feta), 1/4 cup pecans (or walnuts), and 1/4 cup thinly sliced red onion.
  8. Divide the salad mixture among 4 plates.
  9. Slice the cooled tenderloin (or chicken) into 1/2-inch strips.
  10. Arrange the sliced meat on top of the salad.
  11. Drizzle with the reserved apricot dressing just before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

208g

Fat

20g

Carbs

24g

Perguntas frequentes

Quanto tempo leva para fazer Apricot Dijon Pork Or Chicken Salad?

Apricot Dijon Pork Or Chicken Salad leva cerca de 75 minutos do início ao fim — aproximadamente 30 minutos de preparo e 45 minutos de cozimento.

Quantas calorias tem Apricot Dijon Pork Or Chicken Salad?

Apricot Dijon Pork Or Chicken Salad tem aproximadamente 515.9 calorias por porção, com cerca de 56 g de proteína, 24 g de carboidratos e 21 g de gordura.

De quais ingredientes preciso para Apricot Dijon Pork Or Chicken Salad?

Os principais ingredientes de Apricot Dijon Pork Or Chicken Salad são Apricot Preserves, White Wine Vinegar, Dijon Style Mustard, Ginger Powder, Pork Tenderloin, Mixed Salad Greens. Veja a lista completa com as medidas acima.

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