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Adobo Pork With Couscous

Here's how you make Adobo Pork With Couscous
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  • Servings: 4
  • Prep: 10m
  • Cook: 20m
  • The following recipe serves 4 people.

Ingredients

The ingredients are:
  • 1 teaspoon olive oil
  • 1 Granny Smith (6 ounce) apple (peeled and diced)
  • 1 (8 ounce) yellow onion (chopped, divided)
  • 1/4 teaspoon cumin seed
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth (divided)
  • 1 cup apple juice (divided)
  • 1 teaspoon cider vinegar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 couscous, uncooked
  • Cooking spray
  • 1 (1 pound) pork tenderloin (trimmed)
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 can (7 ounce) chipotle chile in adobo sauce
We recommend you get your ingredients ready before you start cooking. Once you're ready, here are the steps to making this delicious recipe

How to Make

  • Step 1: In a saucepan over medium high heat heat the oil and then add the apple and 1/2 cup of the onion; saute 6-8 minutes or until tender. Add cumin and saute another 20 seconds. Stir in 3/4 cup broth, 1/2 cup juice, vinegar and 1/4 teaspoon salt and bring to a boil. Stir in couscous. Remove from heat and let stand 5 minutes. Fluff with fork.

  • Step 2: While the couscous stands, heat a skillet coated with Pam over medium high heat.

  • Step 3: Cut pork crosswise into 12 pieces and sprinkle both sides of the pork with 1/4 teaspoon salt and the pepper. Add the pork to the skillet; cook 3-5 minutes per side. Remove from heat but keep warm.

  • Step 4: Add 1/2 cup of the onion to the pan and saute for 1 minute. Remove one chile from can and reserve remaining for another use (see note in description). Finely chop the chile.

  • Step 5: Add the chopped chile, 3/4 cup broth, and 1/2 cup juice to the pan and bring to a boil. Cook for 2-5 minutes or until sauce is reduced to 2/3 cup.

  • Step 6: Serve pork and sauce over the couscous.


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