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Asian Garlic Pork Fillet & Instant Rice

Asian Garlic Pork Fillet & Instant Rice

with Deluxe Apple-Cucumber Salad & Crispy Shallots
Recipe Development Team
Recipe Development TeamUpdated on June 28, 2026
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Calories
836 kcal
Protein
49.4g protein
Preparation Time
20 minutes
Difficulty
Easy
Allergens:
  • Gluten
  • Sesame
  • Soy
  • Wheat
  • Eggs

A fancy dinner doesn't need to take hours to whip up when you have some premium ingredients ready to go. The pork fillet will crisp up perfectly in the pan, just right to go on a bed of fluffy rice with a deluxe salad.

Produced in a facility that processes eggs, milk, fish, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.
Serving amount

1

Pear

1

Cucumber

1 packet

Premium Pork Fillet

1 sachet

Sweet Soy Seasoning

(Contains: Gluten, Sesame, Soy, Wheat)

1 packet

Garlic Stir-Fry Sauce

(Contains: Gluten, Wheat, Sesame, Soy)

1 packet

microwavable basmati rice

(Contains: Soy)

1 packet

deluxe salad mix

1 packet

garlic aioli

(Contains: Eggs)

1 sachet

crispy shallots

Not included in your delivery

olive oil

¼ cup

water

Energy (kJ)3499 kJ
Calories836 kcal
Fat45 g
of which saturates8.7 g
Carbohydrate63 g
of which sugars20.4 g
Dietary Fibre4.7 g
Protein49.4 g
Sodium1289 mg
The average adult daily energy intake is 8700 kJ
Large Non-Stick Pan

Cooking Steps

1
1

• Thinly slice pear into wedges. • Thinly slice cucumber into rounds. • Slice premium pork fillet into 3cm-thick round pieces. • In a medium bowl, combine sweet soy seasoning and a drizzle of olive oil. Add pork and toss to coat.

2
2

• In a large frying pan, heat a drizzle of olive oil over medium-high heat. • Add pork pieces and press flat with a spatula to form medallions. Cook until browned and cooked through, 3-5 minutes each side (cook in batches if your pan is getting crowded!). • Remove pan from heat, then add garlic stir-fry sauce and the water, turning pork to coat.

3
3

• While the pork is cooking, microwave basmati rice until steaming, 2-3 minutes. • In a large bowl, combine pear, cucumber, deluxe salad mix and garlic aioli. Season to taste.

4
4

• Divide instant rice and deluxe pear-cucumber salad between bowls. • Top with Asian garlic pork fillet. • Spoon over any remaining sauce from pan. • Sprinkle over crispy shallots to serve. Enjoy!

Customer reviews

Review summary

Updated on Feb 2026
  • Flavour: Many loved the delicious flavours, though some found it too garlicky or salty. A touch of brown sugar balanced the strong soy taste.
  • Ease of prep: Customers praised the quick and easy preparation, with clear instructions for a restaurant-quality meal.
  • Suggestions: Several recommended swapping instant rice for freshly cooked. Some suggested cooking the pork fillet whole before slicing for better results.
  • Leftovers: The dish worked well as leftovers, with some enjoying it in a wrap the next day.
  • Portions: A few found the rice portion small and wanted more pork, while others felt it was generous and filling.
AI-generated from customer reviews

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