Prepare to embark on a culinary journey with our delectable Spinach and Herb Stuffed Pork, a dish that tantalizes the taste buds and elevates your dining experience. This succulent pork dish is meticulously crafted with a flavorful stuffing of spinach, herbs, and aromatic spices, encased in tender pork loin, resulting in a symphony of flavors that will leave you craving for more. Accompanying this main course are two equally enticing recipes: a refreshing Tomato and Basil Salad that bursts with summer flavors and a creamy Spinach and Mushroom Risotto that offers a rich and comforting side. Get ready to indulge in a complete culinary experience that will impress your family and friends.
**Recipes included:**
* Spinach and Herb Stuffed Pork
* Tomato and Basil Salad
* Spinach and Mushroom Risotto
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.
HERB-STUFFED PORK LOIN
I serve this pork roast often when I'm entertaining company. It's especially good with garden-fresh herbs, but dried work nicely as well. It makes a stunning presentation. -Michele Montgomery, Lethbridge, Alberta
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h40m
Yield 12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Starting about a third in from 1 side, make a lengthwise slit down the roast to within 1/2 in. of the bottom. Turn roast over and make another lengthwise slit, starting about a third in from the opposite side. Open roast so it lies flat; cover with plastic wrap. Flatten to 3/4-in. thickness; remove plastic wrap., Combine mustard and garlic; rub two-thirds of the mixture over roast. Combine the chives, sage, thyme, rosemary, 3/4 teaspoon pepper and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Sprinkle two-thirds of the herb mixture over roast. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; tie several times with kitchen string. Rub oil over roast; sprinkle with remaining salt and pepper., Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. , Prepare grill for indirect heat using a drip pan. Place roast over drip pan and grill, covered, over indirect medium heat or bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1 hour. , Brush remaining mustard mixture over roast; sprinkle with remaining herb mixture. Grill or bake until a thermometer reads 160°, 20-25 minutes longer. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 199 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 69mg cholesterol, Sodium 372mg sodium, Carbohydrate 2g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein.
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 AND HERB STUFFED PORK
Pork loin roast stuffed with spinach,and fresh herbs, roasted to perfection - a wonderful dinner recipe for Thanksgiving.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 2h
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat oven to 325°F. Spray rack in roasting pan with cooking spray.
- In small bowl, stir together spinach, cream cheese, onions, basil, garlic, tarragon and red pepper.
- Cut pork lengthwise, cutting to but not through other side. Open cut piece; pound to 1/2-inch thickness. Sprinkle pork with salt and pepper. Spoon spinach mixture evenly over pork. Beginning with long side, roll up; tie securely with heavy kitchen string at 2-inch intervals. Place pork on rack in pan. Insert ovenproof meat thermometer so tip is in thickest part of pork and does not rest in stuffing.
- Bake uncovered 1 hour. Increase oven temperature to 375°F. Bake 10 to 25 minutes longer or until browned and thermometer reads 145°F. Cover loosely with foil; let stand at least 3 minutes. Remove string before slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 350, Carbohydrate 2 g, Fat 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 45 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 210 mg
HERB-CRUSTED, SPINACH & CHEESE STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN
My husband created this recipe combining several he had seen online. This was delicious. The 8 month-old baby loved hers pureed with some squash. I estimated the time, but am not sure.
Provided by goodandtasty
Categories Pork
Time 2h
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- 1. Cook bacon until crisp. Once cooked & cool, chop finely.
- 2. Thaw and drain spinach.
- 3. In a medium metal bowl on very low heat, combine cream cheese, goat cheese, spinach, & bacon. The heat allows easier mixing.
- 4. Butterfly tenderloin(s).
- 5. Tenderize tenderloin with mallet.
- 6. Place stuffing in tenderloin & tie with kitchen twine.
- 7. Combine rub mixture ingredients and massage onto outside of tenderloin(s).
- 8. Roast tenderloin(s) at 475 deg F for 30 minutes.
- 9. Continue roasting at 400 deg F for 45-60 min or until pork reaches internal temp of 165 deg F.
- 10. Remove and let cool for 20 minutes while pork continues to cook.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 450.4, Fat 29.2, SaturatedFat 12.1, Cholesterol 156.4, Sodium 1193.5, Carbohydrate 4, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 1.5, Protein 41.9
SPINACH-STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN
Make and share this Spinach-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin recipe from Food.com.
Provided by CulinaryExplorer
Categories Pork
Time 45m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Cut a lengthwise slit down center of tenderloin to within 1/2 inches of bottom. Open tenderloin so lays flat, then on each half make another lengthwise slit down the center to within 1/2 inches of bottom. Cover with plastic wrap.
- Flatten to 1/4 inch thickness, remove wrap, sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoons each celery salt, garlic powder and pepper, then layer with cheese, spinach and ham. Press down gently.
- Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. Tie the roast at 1 1/2 in to 2 inches intervals with kitchen string. Sprinkle with remaining seasonings and place on a rack in a shallow baking pan.
- Bake uncovered, at 425°F for 25-30 minutes or until a meat thermometer reads 160°F Transfer to serving platter, and allow to stand for 10 minutes before removing strings and slicing.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 269.3, Fat 14.3, SaturatedFat 7.1, Cholesterol 98.2, Sodium 405.3, Carbohydrate 1.8, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 0.3, Protein 32.1
HERB-STUFFED PORK TENDERLOIN
Simply the best stuffed tenderloin I've ever made. The blend of herbs is just mouth watering. If you have a tenderloin on hand, give this one a try. I promise you will not be disappointed.
Provided by Chippie1
Categories Pork
Time 1h25m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- Trim any fat from meat.
- Using a sharp knife, make a lengthwise cut down the center of roast, cutting to, but not through, the other side.
- Spread the meat flat.
- Place tenderloin between 2 sheets of plastic wrap and pound meat lightly with the flat side of a meat mallet to about a 13x8-inch rectangle.
- (If necessary, use a portion of a second tenderloin to make 18 ounces. Overlap and pound the pieces to make a single rectangle.) Fold in the narrow ends as necessary to make an even rectangle.
- Spread mustard evenly over tenderloin.
- Stir together spinach, herbs, bread crumbs, and egg white in a medium bowl.
- Spoon evenly over pork.
- Roll tenderloin up jelly-roll style, beginning at narrow end.
- Tie meat with string, first at center, then at 1-inch intervals.
- Place meat on rack in a shallow roasting pan.
- Brush oil over meat.
- Sprinkle with pepper.
- Roast, uncovered, in a 375 degree F oven for 50 to 60 minutes or until meat is tender and slightly pink (160 degrees F) and juices run clear.
- Transfer to a warm platter.
- Remove strings; keep warm while preparing sauce.
- To serve, cut tenderloin into 12 slices.
- Spoon Mustard Sauce over each serving.
- Sprinkle with chives if desired.
- Mustard Sauce: In small saucepan combine sour cream, mayonnaise, Dijon style mustard, and honey.
- Cook over low heat for 2 to 3 minutes or just until heated through.
- Do not boil.
- Serve immediately with pork slices.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 162.4, Fat 7.3, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 62, Sodium 135.5, Carbohydrate 4.2, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 1.7, Protein 19.2
Tips:
- For a more tender and flavorful pork dish, use a pork loin roast with a good amount of marbling.
- Season the pork generously with salt and pepper before cooking to enhance its natural flavor.
- To ensure that the pork is cooked evenly, use a meat thermometer to check the internal temperature.
- Allow the pork to rest for a few minutes before slicing to allow the juices to redistribute.
- For a crispy and golden brown crust, sear the pork in a hot skillet before roasting.
- To add a pop of color and freshness, garnish the stuffed pork with chopped herbs or citrus zest.
Conclusion:
Spinach and herb stuffed pork is a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed for lunch or dinner. With its tender pork, flavorful stuffing, and crispy crust, this dish is sure to impress your family and friends. Experiment with different herbs and vegetables to create your own unique stuffed pork recipe. Whether you prefer a classic combination of spinach and feta or something more exotic like sun-dried tomatoes and artichoke hearts, the possibilities are endless.
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