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Sticky soy pork with watermelon
Photo: Sam Loyd

Sticky soy pork with watermelon

10 ingredients Serves 2 openrecipes
Sticky soy pork with watermelon

A sticky treat for two, these pork skewers aren't too heavy thanks to the watermelon

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

532
Calories
31g
Protein
28g
Fat
41g
Carbs

Counts 9 of 10 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 9 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Pork 100g cooked 242
Sesame 1 tbsp (14g) 120
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Watermelon 1 cup diced (152g) 46
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Lime juice of 1 lime (44ml) 11
Soy Sauce 1 tbsp (15ml) 9
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Garlic 1 clove (3g) 4
Coriander not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 1 pork tenderloin fillet, about 350g, trimmed and cut into chunks
  • 2-3 tbsp ketjap (Kecap) manis (from some supermarkets or Asian grocers) or add a little sugar to soy sauce
  • 1 tsp sesame oil
  • 1 garlic clove , crushed
  • 3 tbsp lime juice
  • 1 tbsp golden caster sugar
  • 800g watermelon wedge, room temperature
  • a handful coriander , roughly chopped
  • 4 spring onions , shredded
  • 1 tsp sesame seeds , toasted (optional)

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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