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This quick and tasty Lemon Garlic Pork and Broccoli Rice Bowl is a delicious weeknight meal.

Lemon Garlic Pork and Broccoli Rice Bowl

This pork and vegetable dish is served in a honey lemon soy sauce over top of rice.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 25 minutes
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1 c. uncooked rice
  • 1 c. water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 Tablespoon olive oil
  • 2 c. broccoli florets
  • 1 lb. pork tenderloin cut into 3/4 inch pieces
  • 1 Tablespoon cornstarch
  • 3 Tablespoons butter
  • 3 Tablespoons soy sauce
  • 5 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 small onion minced
  • 1 c. fresh peas cut into 1 inch pieces
  • 1/2 c. chicken stock
  • 1 Tablespoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon honey

Instructions

  • Add the rice, water, salt, and black pepper in a large pot and cook according to package directions.
  • Heat 1 teaspoon of oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Add broccoli and cook for 3 minutes. Remove from pan.
  • Combine the pork and the cornstarch. Toss to coat.
  • Add remaining oil to the skillet over medium high heat and add in the pork. Cook for 4 minutes.
  • Add in 1 tablespoon of butter, soy sauce, garlic, onions, and peas. Saute for 3 minutes.
  • Stir in remaining butter, chicken stock, lemon juice, honey, and broccoli. Cook for 3-4 minutes or until everything is cooked through.
  • Serve over top of rice.

Notes

Adapted from Cooking Light