Tangy Pork with Tomatillos and Tomatoes

Tangy Pork with Tomatillos and Tomatoes photo
prep time:
15 minutes
total time:
30 minutes
AndreaAndrea

Flavorful pork dish that also makes good leftovers.

ingredients

  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper
  • 1 lb pork chops, cut into 1 in. cubes
  • olive oil
  • 1 cup chopped onion (vidalia or sweet onion)
  • 1 glove garlic, chopped
  • 2 cups tomatillos (6 small), chopped into large pieces
  • 2 cups cherry tomatoes, halved
  • Cilantro (optional)
  • 4 cups cooked rice

directions

  • 1

    Combine first 4 ingredients (cumin, chili powder, salt, red pepper) in a bowl

  • 2

    Add pork to bowl and toss

  • 3

    Heat olive oil in a skillet and add pork

  • 4

    Sauté 4 minutes, then remove pork

  • 5

    Heat more olive oil in skillet

  • 6

    Add garlic and onion and sauté 1 min.

  • 7

    Add tomatillos and sauté 1 min.

  • 8

    Add pork, cover, and cook 10 min.

  • 9

    Add tomatoes and cilantro, cover and cook 1 min.

  • 10

    Serve over rice

notes

Tomatillos are small, green tomatoes that are covered by a husk. They can be found in the produce section near tomatoes.

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