Pork with pesto (recipe)

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Pork with pesto (recipe)
NamePork with pesto
IngredientsBoneless pork filets Flour Salt Black pepper Olive oil Basil pesto Medium sherry Fresh basil leaf
Cooktime (in hours)0.133333333
Preptime (in hours)0.166666667
Totaltime (in hours)0.3
Keto friendlinessKeto friendly
Calories489.9
Fat35.4
Protein35.2
Carbohydrate7.1
Fiber2.8
Net carbohydrates4.3
Sugar0.1
Saturated fat9.4
Cholesterol (mg)108
Sodium88.4
Servings2
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Pork with pesto (recipe) is a keto friendly food item with net carbohydrates of about 4-5 per serving.

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Pork with pesto (recipe)


  1. Trim the pork, then cut the meat on the diagonal into 1 inch slices.
  2. Place the slices on a board and flatten them with the base of a saucepan until they are about 1/2 inch thick.
  3. Preheat grill/broiler.
  4. Spread the flour out on a plate and season well.
  5. Coat the pork with the flour on both sides.
  6. Heat the oil in a large fry pan and fry the pork slices for 2 mins on each side.
  7. Transfer pork to the rack of the grill pan.
  8. Set fry pan aside.
  9. Spread the top of each pork slice with pesto and grill for 30-60 seconds until bubbling.
  10. Transfer to warm plates and keep hot.
  11. Add the sherry to the fry pan and stir over moderate heat until well mixed with any crispy bits and meat juices in the pan.
  12. Pour over pork and serve.
  13. Garnish with fresh basil leaves.

    Food tags
    Meat,, Stove Top, Easy



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Prep Time in Hours and Mins:18M

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