PORK AND BALSAMIC STRAWBERRY SALAD

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Serving this entree salad gives me hope that warmer days aren't too far off. If strawberries aren't in season yet, use thawed frozen in place of fresh. -Laurie Lufkin, Essex, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 pork tenderloin (1 pound)
1/2 cup Italian salad dressing
1-1/2 cups halved fresh strawberries
2 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
2 teaspoons sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons olive oil
1/4 cup chicken broth
1 package (5 ounces) spring mix salad greens
1/2 cup crumbled goat cheese

Steps:

  • Place pork in a shallow dish. Add salad dressing; turn to coat. Refrigerate, covered, at least 8 hours. Combine strawberries, vinegar and sugar; cover and refrigerate., Preheat oven to 425°. Drain and wipe off pork, discarding marinade. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a large cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add pork; brown on all sides., Bake until a thermometer reads 145°, 15-20 minutes. Remove from skillet; let stand 5 minutes. Meanwhile, add broth to skillet; cook over medium heat, stirring to loosen browned bits from pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; add strawberry mixture. Heat through., Place greens on a serving platter; sprinkle with cheese. Slice pork; arrange over greens. Top with strawberry mixture.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 444mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Pramod Tharu
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This salad is amazing! I highly recommend it.


Ice Stitch
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This salad is a keeper! I will definitely be making it again and again.


Teanna Jones
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I love this salad! It's so easy to make and it's always a hit with my family and friends.


Junior Wen
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This salad is delicious! The combination of sweet strawberries, tangy balsamic vinegar, and savory pork is perfect.


Samuel Kamara
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pork. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


yarra ialii
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I've made this salad several times and it's always a hit. I love the combination of flavors and textures.


Entresol
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This salad is so easy to make and it's always a crowd-pleaser. I love that I can use any kind of fruit I have on hand.


Etim Daniel
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I made this salad exactly as the recipe said and it turned out great. I will definitely be making it again.


Kadin Perkins
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I'm not a big fan of pork, but I really enjoyed this salad. The strawberries and balsamic vinegar really balance out the flavor of the pork.


Letitia Bynum
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The dressing for this salad is amazing! I could drink it straight.


Athena Chipangura
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I made this salad for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Maqbool Hussain MmMaqbool song
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This salad is a great way to use up leftover pork. It's also a great way to get your kids to eat their fruits and vegetables.


Mfanukhona Masangwana
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I was looking for a new salad recipe to try, and this one caught my eye. I'm so glad I gave it a try! It was easy to make and absolutely delicious.


Amrit Sapkota
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This salad was a hit with my family! The combination of sweet strawberries, tangy balsamic vinegar, and savory pork was perfect. I will definitely be making this again.