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Sweet and sour pork with quinoa

6

Points®

Total time: 25 min • Prep: 15 min • Cook: 10 min • Serves: 4 • Difficulty: Easy

Ingredients

Salt reduced chicken stock

1¾ cup(s), (430ml)

Quinoa

150 g

Olive oil

2 tsp

Pork medallion or loin steak, raw

600 g, (4 x 150g)

Apple cider vinegar

60 ml, (¼ cup)

Honey

2 tbs

Soy sauce

1 tbs

Instructions

1

Place 350ml stock and quinoa in a small saucepan and bring to the boil over high heat. Cover and cook over medium-low heat for 10-12 minutes. Remove from heat and stand, covered, for 5 minutes or until liquid has absorbed and quinoa is tender. Fluff up grains with a fork.

2

Meanwhile, heat oil in a large non-stick frying pan over medium-high heat. Season pork with salt and pepper and cook for 2 minutes each side. Transfer to a plate.

3

Add vinegar, honey, soy sauce and remaining chicken stock to pan. Bring to the boil over high heat. Reduce heat and simmer for 5 minutes or until reduced and syrupy. Return pork and any juices to pan and cook until heated through. Serve pork with quinoa and drizzle with sauce.

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