Chili-Lime Pork Tenderloin

Mashed Potatoes and Green Beans
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Ingredients

  • 1½ Tbsp olive oil, divided
  • ½ Tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • ¼ tsp ground cumin
  • 1 (1-lb) pork tenderloin, trimmed
  • ¼ cup crumbled queso fresco

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F. Combine 1 Tbsp oil, lime juice, chili powder, and cumin; rub all over pork.
  2. Brown pork in a large ovenproof skillet in ½ Tbsp hot oil over medium-high heat 8 to 10 minutes or until browned on all sides, turning often.
  3. Transfer skillet to oven. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until a meat thermometer inserted in thickest portion reads 145°F. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing. Sprinkle with cheese.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 2 (6-oz) cups refrigerated mashed potatoes
  • ½ (12-oz) pkg frozen green beans
  • ¼ tsp garlic powder
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook mashed potatoes and green beans according to package directions. Toss beans with garlic powder, salt, and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 3 3
Calories
265
142
407
Fat (g) 14 5 19
Sat. Fat (g) 4 3 7
Protein (g) 32 4 36
Carb (g) 1 19 20
Fiber (g) 0 2 2
Sodium (mg) 169 590 759
T. Sugs (g) 0 3 3
A. Sugs (g) 0 0 0

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