Pork loin is a versatile and flavorful cut of meat that can be prepared in a variety of ways. In this article, we'll share a recipe for pork loin with spinach, bacon, and stuffing, a delicious and easy-to-make dish that's perfect for a special occasion or a weeknight meal. We'll also include recipes for two additional pork loin dishes: pork loin with apples and pork loin with mushrooms. All three recipes are packed with flavor and sure to please everyone at the table. So, gather your ingredients and let's get cooking!
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STUFFED PORK LOIN
Looking for a holiday pork roast recipe? This Stuffed Pork Loin from Delish.com is amazing.
Categories pork loin stuffed pork loin
Time 1h10m
Yield 6-8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325º. In a large skillet, cook bacon. Drain all but 1/2 tablespoon fat. Add apples and shallots to skillet and cook until softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook until fragrant, 2 minutes, then stir in rosemary and pecans. Season with salt and pepper.
- Butterfly pork: Using a sharp knife, place roast fat side up, with short end toward you. Position knife 3/4" from bottom of roast; cut into 1" toward center of pork. Lift up top half of pork and continue making shallow horizontal cuts deeper into roast, unrolling top of pork as you cut and keeping knife parallel to cutting board to maintain the same thickness until pork unrolls to form a rectangle.
- Season pork generously with salt and pepper. Top all over with filling. Roll up pork loin and tightly secure with kitchen twine.
- Rub with mustard.
- Place in a roasting pan on a rack with fresh rosemary sprigs and bake until internal temperature registers 155º, about 1hour 25 minutes, basting with the pan juices.
- Let roast rest 15 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 486 calories
PORK LOIN STUFFED WITH SPINACH
Pork loin stuffed with spinach, onion, garlic and bread crumbs, basted in a fabulous sweet sauce.
Provided by MMCGUINNESS
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Pork Tenderloin Recipes
Time 2h25m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
- Saute spinach, butter, onions and garlic over medium heat until soft. Add bread crumbs. Cut tenderloin in half lengthwise. Stuff with spinach mixture and secure with kitchen twine.
- In a bowl, mix ketchup, orange juice and teriyaki sauce. Baste tenderloin with 1/2 of the mixture. Sprinkle pork with cumin. Place in shallow roaster and bake at 350 degrees uncovered for one hour. Baste with reserved marinade and cook one more hour covered. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 356.9 calories, Carbohydrate 12.3 g, Cholesterol 117.7 mg, Fat 13.4 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 45 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 583.9 mg, Sugar 4.9 g
SPINACH-STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN
Here's my favorite roast recipe, complete with an easy lesson on how to butterfly and stuff the meat with mouthwatering filling. Just follow the directions and refer to the how-to-photos.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 40m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cut a lengthwise slit down the center of the tenderloin to within 1/2 in. of bottom. Open tenderloin so it lies flat. On each half, make another, lengthwise slit down the center to within 1/2 in. of bottom; cover with plastic wrap. Flatten to 1/4-in. thickness. Remove plastic wrap; sprinkle pork with 1/4 teaspoon celery salt, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Layer with the cheese, spinach and ham. Press down gently., Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. Tie the roast at 1-1/2-inch to 2-inch intervals with kitchen string. Sprinkle with remaining celery salt, garlic powder and pepper. Place on a rack in a shallow baking pan., Bake, uncovered, at 425° for 25-30 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Transfer to a serving platter. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 248 calories, Fat 12g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 588mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 32g protein.
PORK LOIN WITH SPINACH STUFFING
I can't say whether leftovers from this eye-catching roast are good, because we never have any! I've been making this flavorful main dish for years and have never been disappointed. -Lois Kinneberg, Phoenix, Arizona
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 2h20m
Yield 10-12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- Set aside 1/2 cup spinach for sauce. In a skillet, saute onion, garlic and remaining spinach in butter until tender. Remove from the heat; stir in bread crumbs and salt. , Separate roast into two pieces; spoon spinach mixture onto one piece of meat. Top with second piece; tie with kitchen string. Place in a shallow roasting pan. , Combine the orange juice, soy sauce and ketchup; pour half over roast. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour. Baste with remaining orange juice mixture. Cover and bake 1 hour longer or until a thermometer reads 160°-170°. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing. , In a saucepan, combine the sour cream, horseradish, mustard, seasoned salt, dill and reserved spinach. Cook over medium heat just until heated through (do not boil). Serve warm with pork.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 254 calories, Fat 13g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 87mg cholesterol, Sodium 463mg sodium, Carbohydrate 5g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.
STUFFED PORK
Steps:
- Preheat a grill on low heat.
- Butterfly tenderloin, rub with olive oil, and spread with garlic pesto. Add the spinach, basil and cheeses. Season with salt and pepper, to taste. Wrap bacon around tenderloin and secure with wood skewers presoaked in water.
- Grill for 35 to 40 minutes on low heat. Let rest for 5 to 10 minutes.
- Top with more cheese and serve immediately.
CHEESE-STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN
My husband showed up at home with a huge case of pork tenderloin. After a little figuring, this is the best of the best recipes that I was able to come up with. It was a big hit at our house and is easily doubled.
Provided by Melanie
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Pork Pork Tenderloin Recipes
Time 1h50m
Yield 3
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a baking sheet.
- Mix green onions, bacon, Cheddar cheese, cream cheese, spinach, mushrooms, garlic, parsley, salt, and pepper in a bowl. Spread onto one side of pounded tenderloin. Roll tenderloin around the filling in a jelly-roll fashion. Coat rolled tenderloin with bread crumbs; place on the prepared baking sheet.
- Bake in the preheated oven until pork is no longer pink in the center, about 1 1/2 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 348.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.7 g, Cholesterol 84.8 mg, Fat 11.7 g, Fiber 2.2 g, Protein 31.6 g, SaturatedFat 5.5 g, Sodium 403.1 mg, Sugar 2.7 g
Tips:
- To ensure the pork loin cooks evenly, use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature. It should reach 145 degrees Fahrenheit for medium-rare or 155 degrees Fahrenheit for medium.
- For a crispy crust on the pork loin, sear it in a hot skillet before transferring it to the oven. This will help to lock in the juices and create a delicious flavor.
- If you don't have spinach on hand, you can substitute another leafy green vegetable, such as kale or Swiss chard.
- Feel free to adjust the seasonings in the stuffing to your liking. You can add more garlic, herbs, or spices to taste.
- Serve the pork loin with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, roasted vegetables, or a salad.
Conclusion:
Pork loin with spinach-bacon stuffing is a delicious and satisfying meal that is perfect for any occasion. The tender pork loin is complemented perfectly by the flavorful stuffing, and the crispy bacon adds a nice touch of smokiness. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends.
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