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Mexican‑Style Pork Tenderloin with Avocado‑Spinach Salsa

Roasted pork tenderloin seasoned with smoked paprika and cumin, served with a fresh avocado‑spinach salsa.

Mexican‑Style Pork Tenderloin with Avocado‑Spinach Salsa

Total

1h 5m

Prep

30 min

Cook

35 min

Serves

3

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Servings

Recipe serves 3

Ingredients

  • 600 g pork tenderloin
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp garlic powder
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 bag spinach
  • 1 large avocado
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • ¼ cup red onion, finely diced
  • 2 tbsp cilantro, chopped(optional)
  • ½ tsp salt

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 200°C (400°F).

  2. 2

    Mix smoked paprika, cumin, garlic powder, and salt; rub onto pork tenderloin.

  3. 3

    Heat olive oil in a skillet; sear pork on all sides, 2 minutes each.

  4. 4

    Transfer skillet to oven and roast 20‑25 minutes until internal temperature reaches 63°C (145°F). Rest 10 minutes.

  5. 5

    Meanwhile, dice avocado and combine with spinach, red onion, lime juice, and cilantro to form salsa.

  6. 6

    Slice pork and serve with avocado‑spinach salsa.

Nutrition per serving

Calories

380

19% of a 2,000 kcal day

Protein34 g
Carbohydrate5 g
Fat24 g
Fiber4 g
Sugar1 g
Sodium420 mg

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