Roast Pork Puertoricano Recipe

Name: Roast Pork Puertoricano
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 orange, zest of, grated; ¼ cup orange juice; 3 tablespoons olive oil; 2 jalapeno peppers, sliced (discard most of the seeds); 4 garlic cloves, chopped roughly; 1 teaspoon ground cumin; ½ teaspoon paprika; ½ teaspoon salt; ½ teaspoon ground pepper; 1 lb pork tenderloin

Servings: persons

1 orange, zest of, grated
¼ cup orange juice
3 tablespoons olive oil
2 jalapeno peppers, sliced (discard most of the seeds)
4 garlic cloves, chopped roughly
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon paprika
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground pepper
1 lb pork tenderloin

1
Combine all of the ingredients in a big covered dish or a gallon-size plastic storage bag.
2
Try to squeeze out all the air.
3
Marinate in refrigerator for at least 2 hours but if possible overnight.
4
Turn the meat/bag a few time.
5
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees.
6
Add the meat to a roasting pan and add all of the marinade.
7
Roast at this temperature for 5 minutes, then lower the temperature to 350 degrees and roast until a thermometer shows you that the pork is 165 degrees.
8
About 20 minutes.
9
Don't overcook or it will dry out.
10
Let stand for 5 minutes before you cut the roast.

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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: 1 orange, zest of, grated, ¼ cup orange juice, 3 tablespoons olive oil, 2 jalapeno peppers, sliced (discard most of the seeds), and more.

Yes, Roast Pork Puertoricano 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.

Roast Pork Puertoricano

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