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Aloha Pork Pineapple & Grilled Sweet Potato Toast
Source: The National Pork Board
PREP TIME
120 mins
COOK TIME
40 mins
SERVING SIZE
4
What You’ll Need
- 1/2 lb. Prairie Fresh® pork loin
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 tablespoons lime juice
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon honey
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 medium sweet potato (3-4" length)
- 1 tablespoon canola oil (or avocado oil)
- 1/2 small red onion (minced)
- 1 medium pineapple (1/4 each serving)
Directions
- Soak 2 bamboo skewers in water.
- Marinade: In a small bowl whisk together olive oil, lime juice, Dijon mustard, honey, half the minced onion and salt for marinade.
- Cut pork into 1/2" cubes and place into marinade and allow to chill under refrigeration for at least 2 hours or overnight.
- Wash whole sweet potato and slice into 1/3" thick slices with skin intact, you should get about 8-10 slices per sweet potato.
- Cut peel, core and slice 1/4 of a pineapple into 1/4" thick slices.
- Skewer pork meat onto bamboo skewers for grilling.
- Heat grill to medium heat.
- Grill pineapple wedges for 1-2 minutes per side. This can be on a hotter section of the grill. Hold in foil or in warm place for assembly.
- Grill pork on all sides until cooked, and remove from skewer. Hold warm for assembly.
- Toss sweet potatoes with 1 tablespoon canola or avocado oil and make sure they are thoroughly coated and grill on medium heat for 3-5 minutes per side or until tender and slight char marks arise. Be careful not to cook these on high heat or direct flame. Remove from grill and bein to assemble.
- To assemble each "toast" take one slice of grilled sweet potato, top with 1 slice of grilled pineapple and 2-3 cubes of pork. Garnish with a sprinkle of red onion (reserved) and serve warm or room temperature.
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