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Pork and grilled apple quinoa

Wondering what to have for dinner? This iron-rich dish is done in less than 30 minutes!

  • Time to make: 20 mins
  • Serving: 4 people
Ratings: 4.9
Ingredients

Ingredients

  • ⅔ cup quinoa, rinsed
    • 1 cup diced kumara
    • 1 cup diced pumpkin
    • 2 small red apples, cored, cut in eighths
    • 3 large courgettes, sliced diagonally
    • 500g pork tenderloin, trimmed, halved
    • 2 tablespoons pumpkin seeds
    • 80g feta cheese, crumbled
    • 2 spring onions, thinly sliced
  • Always check food labels for allergens or trace warnings before buying your ingredients.
    Ingredients

    Instructions

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    1 Cook quinoa in a saucepan of boiling water for 12 minutes or until tender. Drain and set aside.

    2 Steam or microwave pumpkin and kumara until tender. Set aside and keep warm.

    3 Meanwhile, place a large chargrill pan over a high heat. Cook apple and courgettes for 2 minutes, turning once, or until just tender and golden. Transfer into a large, heatproof bowl. Set aside.

    4 Reduce heat to medium. Cook pork for 10 minutes, turning occasionally or until golden and cooked to your liking. Transfer pork to a heatproof board and stand for 5 minutes before slicing.

    5 Add pumpkin seeds, feta, spring onions and quinoa to apple mixture, and stir. Gently stir through kumara and pumpkin. Season with pepper. Serve apple quinoa topped with pork.

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