Mango Habanero Pork Tenderloin With Cuban Guacamole Recipes

SPICY PORK TENDERLOIN WITH MANGO SALSA

Steps:

• Rub pork with oil. Combine the pepper, paprika, salt, garlic powder, chili powder, cinnamon and cayenne; rub over pork. Refrigerate for 30 minutes., Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Prepare grill for indirect heat using a drip pan. Place pork over drip pan and grill, covered, over indirect medium-hot heat for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing., In a small bowl, combine the mango, cilantro, lime juice and honey; serve with pork.

HABANERO AND MANGO GUACAMOLE

Steps:

• In a bowl, mash avocados until almost smooth. Stir in lime juice and ½ teaspoon salt. Let stand 10 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Adjust seasoning with additional lime juice and salt if desired. Top with mango and habanero.

CUBAN SPICED PORK TENDERLOIN AND SOFFRITO RICE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F.
• Heat medium pot with tight fitting lid over medium high heat. Add oil and bacon and brown bacon. Add onions and peppers and saute 5 minutes. Bring broth to a boil. Add rice. Cover the pot and reduce heat to simmer. Cook 15 to 18 minutes, until rice is tender.
• For pork, cut 4 slits into each loin and nest garlic and bay into meat. Place meat on nonstick baking sheet. Combine the spices. Coat meat with oil. Rub spices over the pork tenderloins and place in oven. Roast meat 25 minutes. Remove from oven. Let juices redistribute, then slice and serve with soffrito rice and garnishes of chopped tropical fruit or chopped cilantro and scallions.
• Suggested drink: mojitos!

MANGO HABANERO PORK TENDERLOIN WITH CUBAN GUACAMOLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°F Coat a shallow roasting pan with cooking spray.
• Season pork with salt and pepper and place in pan. In a small bowl, mix the chutney with the habanero. Spoon mixture over pork.
• Roast for 25 minutes, or until pork is just cooked through. Let stand for 5 minutes before slicing into 1/2 inch thick slices.
• Meanwhile prepare the guacamole. In a medium bowl, combine the avocado, pineapple, cilantro, lime juice, and cumin. Season to taste with salt and pepper.
• Tranfer the guacamole to a serving platter and nestle the pork slices into the guacamole for serving.

PORK TENDERLOIN WITH MANGO RELISH

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the first 6 ingredients. Set aside 1/2 teaspoon for relish; rub remaining spice mixture over tenderloins. Place in a lightly greased 13x9-in. baking pan. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 45-50 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 5 minutes., Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the mango, tomatoes, onion, cucumber, cilantro and jalapeno. Combine lime juice and reserved spice mixture; add to mango mixture and toss to coat. Slice pork; serve with relish.