Published on September 28, 2015

Pork and Mango Skewers

For grill lovers, this recipe is delicious and different. It incorporates pork, a fairly lean meat and rarely used, and fruit. Perfect for lunch with friends or a family afternoon...

Pork and Mango Skewers

For grill lovers, this recipe is delicious and different. It incorporates pork, a fairly lean meat and rarely used, and fruit. Perfect for lunch with friends or a family afternoon. We can serve them with salad and pita bread.

Approximate Nutritional Content: recipe makes approximately 4 skewers, nutrition per skewer

  • Calories: 250 kcal

  • Grams of fat: 4 gr equals 1 fat serving

  • Grams of protein: 25 gr. equals 3.5 protein servings

  • Grams of carbohydrates: 29 gr. equals 2 carbohydrate servings

Note: nutritional information may vary according to the quantity and type of ingredients used, as well as the portion size.

Ingredients:

  • 3/4 cup orange juice

  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar

  • 1 teaspoon chili powder

  • 1/4 teaspoon salt

  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper

  • 1 tablespoon canola oil

  • 500 gr pork loin cut into cubes

  • 1 1/2 mangoes cut into cubes without skin

  • 1/4 cup chopped cilantro

Preparation:

  • In a deep plate combine the orange juice, brown sugar, salt, pepper and chili. Then add the oil and stir well.

  • Place the pork in a large ziploc bag along with the orange juice marinade, close and stir everything well. Refrigerate for 2 to 6 hours to concentrate flavors.

  • On bamboo skewers, place the pork and mango alternately. With a brush, apply the remaining marinade to each skewer.

  • Place the skewers on the grill over medium-high heat and cook for 6 to 8 minutes, turning once. Remove from grill, serve and garnish with cilantro.

Enjoy!

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