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Make This Succulent Spice-Rubbed Pork Tenderloin with Spring Mixed Pea Salad

Why not try a dish that will brighten your table? Here, the pork is accompanied by a vibrantly colorful pea salad, carrying the taste of spring. Punched up with a few splashes of zesty lemon juice and the flavors of tarragon and mustard, this salad is just the right complement to the spiced-up essence of the pork.
Servings 2 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 1 Tbsp. GOYA® Sazonador Total
  • 1 tsp. smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp. GOYA® Adobo All-Purpose Seasoning with Pepper
  • 1 pork tenderloin about 1¼ lbs.
  • Tbsp. GOYA EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL divided
  • 1 red onion cut into ½” dice
  • 4 Tbsp. GOYA® Lemon Juice divided, or fresh
  • 3 cups GOYA® Frozen Peas
  • cups sugar snap peas halved crosswise
  • 2 tsp. chopped fresh tarragon
  • 1 tsp. grated lemon rind optional
  • ½ tsp. dijon mustard
  • ¼ tsp. sugar
  • ½ tsp. salt

Instructions
 

  • Combine Smoky Spice Rub ingredients.
  • Place pork on large sheet of plastic wrap and brush with ½ tablespoon olive oil. Sprinkle evenly with Smoky Spice Rub. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 12 hours.
  • To make Spring Mixed Pea Salad, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in skillet over medium heat. Add onion and cook 6 minutes or until softened. Remove from heat and stir in 1 tablespoon lemon juice. Set aside.
  • Bring a large saucepan of water to boil. Add peas and sugar snaps and boil 2 minutes, until vegetables are crisp-tender. Rinse under cold running water and drain well.
  • Whisk together tarragon, lemon rind (optional), mustard, sugar, salt, remaining 3 tablespoons olive oil and remaining 3 tablespoons lemon juice in large bowl until blended. Toss in onion and drained peas.
  • Preheat grill to medium heat. Grill pork, turning occasionally, until it registers 135°F on an instant-read thermometer, about 20 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes, slice, and serve with pea salad.

Notes

This recipe is provided courtesy of Goya Foods.
Keyword Goya Foods, pork tenderloin
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