Garlic and Rosemary Pork Loin with Root Vegetables Recipe

Name: Garlic and Rosemary Pork Loin with Root Vegetables
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 1/2 tablespoons rosemary leaves freshly chopped, plus 1 teaspoon more, or 1 tablespoon dried; 5 cloves garlic or to taste, minced; 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt divided; 1 x black pepper freshly ground, to taste; 2 pounds pork loin roast trimmed, boneless and center-cut; 1 1/2 pounds potatoes small, yukon gold, scrubbed and cut into 1-inch cubes; 3 1/2 teaspoons olive oil divided, or other vegetable oil; 1 pound butternut squash peeled, seeded and cut into 1-inch cubes; ⅓ cup prune juice; ⅔ cup chicken broth, low salt or other broth

Servings: persons

2 1/2 tablespoons rosemary leaves freshly chopped, plus 1 teaspoon more, or 1 tablespoon dried
5 cloves garlic or to taste, minced
3/4 teaspoon kosher salt divided
1 x black pepper freshly ground, to taste
2 pounds pork loin roast trimmed, boneless and center-cut
1 1/2 pounds potatoes small, yukon gold, scrubbed and cut into 1-inch cubes
3 1/2 teaspoons olive oil divided, or other vegetable oil
1 pound butternut squash peeled, seeded and cut into 1-inch cubes
⅓ cup prune juice
⅔ cup chicken broth, low salt or other broth

1
Preheat oven to 400F.
2
Mix together rosemary, garlic, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper in a mortar and crush with the pestle to form a paste.
3
(Or finely chop the ingredients together on a cutting board.)
4
Spray a large roasting pan with nonstick cooking spray.
5
Arrange pork in the pan and rub and spread the rosemary mixture all over the pork.
6
Add potatoes, 2 teaspoons oil and 1/4 teaspoon salt in a medium bowl and toss to evenly coat, scatter along one side of the pork.
7
Roast the pork and potatoes for half an hour.
8
Meanwhile, toss squash with the remaining oil, 1/4 teaspoon salt and black pepper in a medium bowl.
9
Remove the roasting pan from the oven.
10
Carefully turn the pork over.
11
Scatter the squash along the other side of the pork.
12
Roast the pork until an instant-read thermometer inserted in the center registers 155F, 30 to 38 minutes more.
13
Transfer the pork to a cutting board, tent with foil and let stand for about 15 minutes.
14
When the vegetables are tender, transfer them to a bowl, cover and keep them warm.
15
If not, continue roasting until they are browned and tender, about 15 minutes more.
16
After removing the vegetables, put the roasting pan over medium heat and add prune juice, bring to a boil, stirring to scrape up any browned bits.
17
Simmer for 2 to 4 minutes.
18
Pour in broth and bring to a simmer.
19
Simmer for a few minutes to intensify the flavor.
20
Stir in any juices that have accumulated on the cutting board.
21
For serving:
22
Cut the strings from the pork and carve.
23
Serve with the roasted vegetables and warm pan sauce.

1623

kcal

Calories

130

Fat

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 1/2 tablespoons rosemary leaves freshly chopped, plus 1 teaspoon more, or 1 tablespoon dried, 5 cloves garlic or to taste, minced, 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt divided, 1 x black pepper freshly ground, to taste, and more.

Yes, Garlic and Rosemary Pork Loin with Root Vegetables falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Garlic and Rosemary Pork Loin with Root Vegetables

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