Best Spinach And Pork Tenderloin Pasta Toss Recipes

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SMART PORK-PASTA TOSS



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Toss colorful fresh veggies with whole wheat pasta, pork tenderloin and cheese to make this 25-minute Healthy Living dish.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings, 1-3/4 cups each

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 lb. whole wheat spaghetti, uncooked
1/4 cup KRAFT Balsamic Vinaigrette Dressing, divided
1 lb. pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup chopped red onions
3 cloves garlic, minced
1-1/2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
1/3 cup fat-free reduced-sodium chicken broth
6 cups loosely packed baby spinach leaves
1 cup KRAFT 2% Milk Shredded Italian* Three Cheese Blend, divided

Steps:

  • Cook spaghetti as directed on package, omitting salt. Meanwhile, heat 2 Tbsp. dressing in large skillet on medium-high heat. Add meat; cook 5 to 6 min. or until done, stirring occasionally. Remove from skillet; cover to keep warm.
  • Add remaining dressing, onions and garlic to skillet; cook and stir 2 to 3 min. or until onions are crisp-tender. Add tomatoes; cook 1 min. Add broth and meat; stir. Bring to boil, stirring occasionally.
  • Drain spaghetti. Add to ingredients in skillet with the spinach and 1/2 cup cheese; mix lightly. Top with remaining cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 480, Fat 12 g, SaturatedFat 4.5 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Sodium 520 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 10 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 41 g

PORK WITH SPINACH STIR FRY



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Make and share this Pork With Spinach Stir Fry recipe from Food.com.

Provided by morgainegeiser

Categories     Asian

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 tablespoon white sesame seeds
12 2/3 ounces spinach
2 garlic cloves, very finely sliced
3 spring onions, chopped
10 ounces pork loin, cut into thick strips
2 tablespoons oil
2 teaspoons sesame oil
2 tablespoons Japanese soy sauce
2 teaspoons sugar

Steps:

  • Toast the sesame seeds in a dry pan over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes, shaking the pan gently, until seeds are golden brown; remove from the pan at once to prevent burning.
  • Trim the ends from the spinach, roughly chop the leaves and wash to remove the grit.
  • Combine the garlic, spring onion, cayenne pepper and pork, mixing well. Heat the oils in a pan and stir-fry the pork quickly in three batches over very high heat until golden brown. Remove the meat and set aside.
  • Add the soy sauce, sugar and spinach and toss lightly. Cover and cook for 2 minutes or until the spinach is just soft. Return the pork to the pan, add the sesame seeds, toss well and serve immediately.

PORK- SPINACH PASTA TOSS



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A light yet filling meal ready in less than 30 minutes. I found this online and tweaked it to fit our diets.

Provided by ValkyrieQueen

Categories     < 60 Mins

Time 35m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/2 lb spaghetti, whole wheat
1/4 cup vinaigrette dressing, balsamic
1 lb pork, tenderloin, cut into bite sized pieces
1 cup onion, red, chopped
3 tablespoons garlic, minced
1 1/2 cups tomatoes, cherry, halved
1/3 cup chicken broth, low sodium
10 ounces spinach, leaves
1 cup cheese, Italian blend

Steps:

  • Boil pasta.
  • Heat 2 Tbs of vinaigrette, add pork and brown.
  • Add broth and remaining vinaigrette.
  • Add onions, cook until glossy.
  • Add spinach, cover to wilt.
  • Add tomatoes, cook until warmed.
  • Drain and toss in pasta, add 1/2 cup cheese and mix lightly.
  • Plate adding remaining cheese and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 673.2, Fat 27.1, SaturatedFat 9.9, Cholesterol 115.5, Sodium 468, Carbohydrate 56.7, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 5.3, Protein 50

PORK LINGUINE TOSS



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With crisp asparagus and sweet red pepper, this bold dish is fanciful enough to serve to company, yet family-pleasing as well.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces uncooked linguine
1 medium sweet red pepper, julienned
1/2 pound fresh asparagus, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
3/4 pound honey-mustard center cut pork loin fillet, cut into 1/2-inch strips
2 teaspoons olive oil
DRESSING:
1/2 cup olive oil
4-1/2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
1 tablespoon cider vinegar
1/2 teaspoon minced garlic
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Cook linguine according to package directions, stirring in red pepper during the last 6 minutes and asparagus during the last 3 minutes. Meanwhile, in a large skillet, saute pork in oil until juices run clear., In a small bowl, combine the dressing ingredients. Drain linguine mixture; add to skillet. Add dressing and toss to coat; heat through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 592 calories, Fat 35g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 34mg cholesterol, Sodium 684mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 24g protein.

SPINACH AND BASIL-STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN



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A fancy entrée for six, finished in an hour!

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1 large clove garlic, minced
1 box (9 oz) frozen spinach, thawed, well drained
1/3 cup chopped fresh or 4 1/2 teaspoons dried basil leaves
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 egg
2 pork tenderloins (1 1/2 lb)
1 tablespoon olive or vegetable oil
1 large clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon fennel seed, crushed

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 375°F. In 8-inch skillet, heat 1 tablespoon oil over medium-high heat. Add 1 minced clove of garlic; cook and stir 30 to 60 seconds or until garlic is tender. Remove from heat. Stir in remaining stuffing ingredients.
  • Butterfly each pork tenderloin by making lengthwise cut 3/4 of the way through, being careful not to cut tenderloin into 2 pieces. Open each tenderloin and lay flat. If desired, sprinkle cut sides of each with salt and pepper.
  • Spread stuffing evenly over cut side of 1 tenderloin. Place second tenderloin, cut side down, over stuffing (to ensure even cooking, place wide end of 1 tenderloin at narrow end of the other). Tie at intervals with cotton string.
  • In small bowl, mix 1 tablespoon oil, 1 minced clove of garlic and the fennel seed. Brush tenderloin with oil mixture; place on rack in shallow roasting pan.
  • Bake uncovered 35 to 45 minutes or until pork has slight blush of pink in center and meat thermometer inserted in center of pork reads 160°F. Remove string before cutting into slices.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 210, Carbohydrate 2 g, Cholesterol 105 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 28 g, SaturatedFat 2 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 180 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g

SPINACH-STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN



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Here's my favorite roast recipe, complete with an easy lesson on how to butterfly and stuff the meat with mouthwatering filling. Just follow the directions and refer to the how-to-photos.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 pork tenderloin (about 1 pound)
1/2 teaspoon celery salt, divided
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder, divided
1/2 teaspoon pepper, divided
4 slices provolone cheese
2 cups fresh spinach
2 thin slices deli ham (1/2 ounce each)

Steps:

  • Cut a lengthwise slit down the center of the tenderloin to within 1/2 in. of bottom. Open tenderloin so it lies flat. On each half, make another, lengthwise slit down the center to within 1/2 in. of bottom; cover with plastic wrap. Flatten to 1/4-in. thickness. Remove plastic wrap; sprinkle pork with 1/4 teaspoon celery salt, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Layer with the cheese, spinach and ham. Press down gently., Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. Tie the roast at 1-1/2-inch to 2-inch intervals with kitchen string. Sprinkle with remaining celery salt, garlic powder and pepper. Place on a rack in a shallow baking pan., Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Transfer to a serving platter. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 588mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

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