Sweet and Spicy Pork Tenderloin with Spicy Thai Noodles

This is a combination of two delicious recipes that compliment each other perfectly.

Sweet and Spicy Pork Tenderloin

Total Time: 45 minutes

Serves: 6-8

Ingredients

2 tsp. garlic salt

1 tsp. ground ginger

2 lbs. pork tenderloin

1/2 cup sweet red chili sauce

2 Tbsp honey

1/2 tsp. Sriracha, or more to taste

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 F. Mix garlic salt and ginger in a small bowl.

Rub over pork tenderloin.

Roast uncovered on a rack and foil covered baking sheet for 30 minutes. 

Mix chili sauce, honey and Sriracha in a bowl and then brush over pork.

Bake an additional 10-15 minutes until pork is cooked through.

Recipe adapted from: http://www.skinnytaste.com/2012/01/sweet-and-fiery-pork-tenderloin-with.html

Spicy Thai Noodles

Total time: 15 minutes

Serves: 6-8

 

Ingredients

1 box whole wheat linguine or thin spaghetti

1 Tbsp. crushed red pepper

1/2 cup sesame oil

6 Tbsp. honey

6 Tbsp. soy sauce

1/2 cup chopped green onions

1/2 cup shredded carrots

1/2 cup chopped cilantro

1/4 cup chopped peanuts

3 Tbsp. toasted sesame seeds

Directions

Cook and drain noodles. Heat oil and crushed red pepper over medium heat in a small pan.

Drain pepper, reserving oil.

Whisk honey and soy sauce with the sesame oil.

Combine soy sauce mixture with noodles and toss to coat.

Top with carrots, green onion, cilantro, peanuts, and sesame seeds.

Toss to combine.

Recipe adapted from: http://asmallsnippet.blogspot.com/2011/03/spicy-thai-noodles.html

Slice pork and serve with noodles.

Enjoy! These recipes go so well together :)