Ingredients
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Blueberry Salsa Ingredients:
- 1 large lemon (halved)
- 1 1/2 tablespoons olive oil (divided)
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 1 1/2 cups roughly chopped fresh blueberries
- 1/3 cup diced red onion
- 1 tablespoon diced jalapeno
- 2 teaspoons lime juice
Coffee-Crusted Pork Ingredients:
- 1 1.5 lb. pork tenderloin, cubed into 1 1/2 inch pieces
- 2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
- 1 1/2 tablespoons ground coffee
- 1 tablespoon paprika
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon hot smoked paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
Vegetable Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon ground coriander
- 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- 2 large red (yellow, or orange bell peppers, cut into strips)
- 1 large red onion (cut into 8 pieces)
Instructions
Blueberry Salsa Instructions:
- Preheat grill to 425°(F).
- Brush lemon halves with 1 teaspoon olive oil, and season with pepper. Grill for 3-5 minutes, or until lightly charred and softened. Cool, and juice the lemon halves into a medium bowl.
- Add the remaining ingredients into the bowl, and stir well. Let sit at room temperature while assembling the skewers.
Coffee-Crusted Pork Instructions:
- Whisk together the brown sugar, coffee, paprika, chili powder, hot smoked paprika, cumin, onion powder, garlic powder, and salt together.
- Rub the mixture all over the cubed meat. Reserve.
Vegetable Instructions:
- Whisk together the olive oil, lemon juice, chili powder, paprika, and cumin together in a large bowl.
- Place the vegetables in the bowl, and stir well to coat.
Grilling and Assembly Instructions:
- Place the pork on metal skewers.
- Alternate between the bell peppers and onion, on separate metal skewers.
- Place the pork skewers on the preheated grill, and cook for 15 minutes, turning once halfway through. Use a meat thermometer to make sure the pork is between 145°(F), and 165°(F), depending on your personal preference.
- Grill the vegetable skewers until charred and cook through, about 8 minutes, turning halfway through.
- Remove the skewers from the grill, and let rest for 5 minutes tented under foil before serving.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 738
- Sugar: 17
- Sodium: 287
- Fat: 26
- Saturated Fat: 7
- Carbohydrates: 28
- Fiber: 6
- Protein: 96
- Cholesterol: 295