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Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Chimichurri

This Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Chimichurri contains 2g protein and 128 calories per serving — a low-protein condiment-forward dish. Quick-preps 10 servings on the stovetop, ideal as a seasoned side to pair with higher-protein mains. Best used as a meal component rather than a standalone protein source.

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Ingredients

10 servings
  • Brown sugar(10g)
  • 2 teaspoons kosher salt
  • Paprika, Ground(10g)
  • 1 teaspoon freshly cracked black pepper
  • Garlic powder(10g)
  • Pork Tenderloin, Boneless

    The leanest pork cut. Do not confuse with pork loin (wider, fattier).

  • Olive oil(15g)

    Regular (not extra-virgin) olive oil for high-heat cooking. EVOO for dressings.

  • Chimichurri sauce(240g)

Instructions

  1. 1In a bowl whisk together the brown sugar, salt, paprika, pepper and garlic powder.
  2. 2Rub the tenderloin with the seasoning until evenly coated.

Nutrition — Per Serving

128

calories

2g

protein

6g

fat

Carbohydrates
17g
Saturated fat
2.3g
Sodium
770 mg
Dietary fiber
0.7g

10 servings per batch · ~29g each

Macro data sourced from USDA FoodData Central

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Common questions

How much protein does Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Chimichurri have per serving?

This recipe contains only 2g of protein per serving with 128 calories, indicating it's primarily a sauce or side component rather than a standalone protein source. Do not rely on this to contribute meaningfully to daily protein targets.

How long does Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Chimichurri take to prep?

This is a quick prep recipe yielding 10 servings on the stovetop with minimal time investment per portion. The high batch count suggests this functions as a condiment or flavoring agent rather than a main dish.

Is Grilled Pork Tenderloin with Chimichurri good for fat loss?

At 128 calories and 2g protein per serving, this is not a primary protein component for fat loss meal planning. Use this only as a sauce or garnish to accompany your primary protein and carb sources without counting it toward macros.

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