Pork slices fried in a frying pan with onions

Delicious and satisfying meat dish for everyday table! Pork fried in pieces in a frying pan with onions is prepared very simply. This is the perfect solution for a quick but satisfying dinner. The perfect side dish for it will be mashed potatoes!
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Composition / ingredients

Servings:
Translation table of volumetric measures
Nutrients and energy value of the composition of the recipe
By weight of the composition:
Proteins 35 % 12 g
Fats 59 % 20 g
Carbohydrates 6 % 2 g
235 kcal
GI: 100 / 0 / 0

Step-by-step cooking

Cooking time: 30 min
  1. Step 1:

    Step 1.

    How to fry pork in a frying pan with onions? Prepare all the necessary ingredients for this. For frying, you can use any part of pork: neck, shoulder blade, ham or brisket. I'm going to roast a pork leg.

  2. Step 2:

    Step 2.

    Wash the meat in running water and dry it with a paper towel to remove excess moisture from it. Cut the meat into small pieces, about the same size.

  3. Step 3:

    Step 3.

    For frying, take a comfortable frying pan with a flat bottom. Preheat it to a hot state and pour a little vegetable oil. Lay out the chopped meat and fry it on high heat on all sides. With such an emergency frying, the meat is covered with a crust on all sides and seals all the juices inside the pieces.

  4. Step 4:

    Step 4.

    When frying, liquid will be released from the meat, but it will immediately evaporate. Make the fire a little smaller. Leave the meat on a low heat for 10 minutes. Stir it periodically.

  5. Step 5:

    Step 5.

    While the meat is frying, prepare the onions. Peel the onion from the husk and rinse in cold water. Cut the peeled onion into half rings. It is not necessary to cut it very finely, otherwise it will turn into porridge when frying.

  6. Step 6:

    Step 6.

    The meat has already been thoroughly fried and has become an appetizing golden color.

  7. Step 7:

    Step 7.

    Add the chopped onion to the pan to the meat. Mix everything together.

  8. Step 8:

    Step 8.

    After a couple of minutes, the onion will become softer. Add a little salt and spices to the meat to your liking. Continue to fry on low heat all together for another 10-15 minutes.

  9. Step 9:

    Step 9.

    Fried pork with onions is ready! Serve hot. Optionally, you can add any side dish.

  10. Step 10:

    Step 10.

    Bon appetit!

In addition to pork, any other meat can be used in this dish. Keep in mind that the cooking time, as well as the taste and calorie content of the dish will change. For example, beef is cooked longer than pork, and chicken fillet or turkey is less.

You can check whether the oil has warmed up well enough in a frying pan in a simple way. Lower a wooden spatula into it. If bubbles have gathered around it, then you can start the frying process.

Caloric content of the products possible in the composition of the dish

  • Onion - 41   kcal/100g
  • Pork fat - 333   kcal/100g
  • Pork meat - 357   kcal/100g
  • Pork - low-fat roast - 184   kcal/100g
  • Pork chop on a bone - 537   kcal/100g
  • Pork - schnitzel - 352   kcal/100g
  • Pork Shoulder - 593   kcal/100g
  • Boar's leg - 113   kcal/100g
  • Pork - 259   kcal/100g
  • Vegetable oil - 873   kcal/100g
  • Salt - 0   kcal/100g
  • Spices dry - 240   kcal/100g

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