Thunder Island

Smothered Pork Medallions

smothered pork medallions
photo by alex

Pork medallions, dusted in almond flour, seared in ghee and drenched in a creamy mushroom and onion sauce. This was delicious but high calorie.

smothered pork medallions

Smothered Pork Medallions

| Main Dish | Low Carb | Paleo | Chicken Turkey And Pork |

Ingredients

  • 4 x 225 g pork medallions
  • 75 g mushrooms
  • 50 g onion
  • 35 ml beef stock
  • 60 ml coconut cream
  • 2 tbsp ghee
  • 1 x clove garlic
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 2 tsp black pepper
  • 3 tbsp almond flour

Instructions

Preparation

  • Remove the medallions from the fridge about 30 mins before cooking.
  • Slice the mushrooms
  • Chop the onion.
  • Crush the garlic.

Method

  • Step 1
    • Melt the ghee into a medium-sized frying pan on medium-high heat. (Number 7.)
  • Step 2
    • Pat the pork medallions dry with kitchen paper.
    • Sprinkle the salt and black pepper on all sides.
    • Sprinkle the almond flour on all sides and then pat the flour into the meat.
  • Step 3
    • When the ghee is bubbling, add the medallions and cook for 3 minutes on each side.
    • Remove the pork from the pan, set aside and cover.
    • Keep the pan for Step 4.
  • Step 4
    • Add the onions and mushrooms to the pan and cook till soft, 5 minutes.
    • Add all the remaining ingredients and stir thoroughly.
  • Step 5
    • Turn the heat down to low. (Number 2.)
    • Add the pork medallions to the pan and spoon over the sauce until the meat is covered.
    • Cover the pan and leave to simmer for 20 mins.
  • Step 6
    • Serve with the sauce poured over the top of the pork medallions.