Warm salad of apple and pork with cider dressing recipe

By Matthew Drennan

  1. Serves 2
  2. Ready in 25 minutes
  3. Rating

Succulent pork, juicy apple and crisp croutons make up a mouthwatering combination of flavours and textures in this easy recipe for a warm salad.

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Warm salad of apple and pork with cider dressing

Ingredients

  1. 5 tbsp olive oil
  2. 2 thick slices of bread, crusts discarded, cut into cubes
  3. 200g pork tenderloin
  4. 1 Cox’s apple
  5. 1 tbsp cider vinegar
  6. Small bag salad leaves of your choice

Method

  1. 1. Heat 3 tablespoons oil in a frying pan and cook the bread for 4-5 minutes, tossing regularly. Drain on kitchen paper and set aside.
  2. 2. Trim the pork tenderloin of fat and cut into 6 thick slices, then flatten each piece slightly. Wipe out the frying pan with kitchen paper. Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in the pan and fry the pork for 5-6 minutes, turning once. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  3. 3. Cut the apple into 12 wedges and fry in the same pan for 1-2 minutes, turning once, until dark golden. Remove and set aside. Add the cider vinegar and 1 tablespoon olive oil and sizzle briefly. Season well.
  4. 4. Toss the salad with the home-made croutons and apple wedges and divide between 2 plates. Top with the pork and drizzle with the dressing.

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