Barbecued Pork Sandwiches

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Barbecued Pork Sandwiches

Barbecued Pork Sandwiches

Smoky grilled onion and your favorite barbecue sauce transform grilled pork tenderloin into a hearty summer sandwich. If you're concerned about sodium, be sure to choose a lower-sodium barbecue sauce.

Serves 2

Prep Time 15 min

Total Time 15 min.

Nutrition Profile: Diabetes Appropriate   Healthy Weight   Heart Healthy   High Potassium   Low Calorie   Low Cholesterol   Low Sat Fat  

Ingredients

  • 1 small yellow onion, cut into 1/2-inch-thick rounds
  • 1 teaspoon canola oil
  • 2 whole-wheat buns, split horizontally
  • Chipotle-Marinated Pork Tenderloin, grilled (see recipe), thinly sliced
  • 1/3 cup prepared barbecue sauce

Cooking Directions

Step 1


Preheat grill to high or heat a large indoor grill pan over high heat. Lightly brush onion with oil and grill (after the pork is done) until lightly browned and soft, turning once, 4 to 5 minutes. Let cool on a cutting board.

Step 2


Lightly toast buns cut side down on the grill or in the pan.

Step 3


Chop the onion; transfer to a large bowl. Shred pork using two forks; add to the bowl. Add barbecue sauce; stir to combine. Serve the pork filling on the toasted buns.



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