Ingredients
2 medium limes
¼ cup reduced-sodium soy sauce
4 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon dried oregano
½ teaspoon dried thyme
⅛ teaspoon cayenne pepper
2 to 3 sprigs fresh parsley, stems removed
1 pound pork tenderloin, cut into 1-inch cubes
1 bay leaf
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 teaspoon brown sugar
2 medium onions, each cut into 8 wedges
2 small green peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces
2 medium tomatoes, each cut into 8 wedges
Instructions
1. Finely grate lime peel, reserving 2 tablespoons peel. Juice the limes.
2. In a bowl, combine the soy sauce, garlic, oregano, thyme, cayenne pepper, parsley, lime juice, and reserved lime peel.
3. Pour ½ cup marinade into a large resealable plastic bag; add the pork and bay leaf. Seal bag and turn to coat; refrigerate for at least 2 hours. Cover and refrigerate remaining marinade.
4. Drain pork and discard marinade. Discard bay leaf.
5. In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium high heat. Add sugar; stir until bubbly.
6. Add the meat; cook and stir for 3-4 minutes or until browned.
7. Reduce heat; add the onions, peppers, and the reserved lime mixture. Cook, uncovered, for 10-15 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Add the tomatoes; cook 1 minute longer.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1½ cups
- Calories: 240
- Sodium: 540mg
- Fat: 8g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 26g
- Cholesterol: 63mg