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Pork Roast with Pesto Stuffing

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Submitted by marij420j

YIELD

12 servings

PREP

20 min

COOK

2 hrs

READY

2 hrs

Ingredients

½ 118
CUP ML CROUTONS
½ 118
CUP ML BASIL PESTO *
¼ 59
4 1.8
POUNDS KG PORK LOIN

Directions

For stuffing, combine croutons, pesto and tomatoes.

Set aside.

Place roast, rib side down, on a cutting surface.

On the meaty side, cut a 3½ inch long and 1 inch deep pocket above each rib, making 6 pockets total.

Spoon stuffinginto pockets. Place roast, rib side down, in a shallow roasting pan.

Sprinkle with a little salt and pepper.

Insert a meat thermometer into the thickest part of the roast, making sure the bulb doesn’t touch the bone.

Roast in a 325℉ (160℃). oven for 3½ to 2¼ hours.

Cover loosely with foil after 1 hour to prevent overbrowning.

For easier carving, let roast stand, covered, for 15 minutes.

If available, use fennel bulb tops to line serving platter.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 154g (5.4 oz)
Amount per Serving
Calories 404 54% from fat
 % Daily Value *
Total Fat 24g 37%
Saturated Fat 9g 44%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 124mg 41%
Sodium 138mg 6%
Total Carbohydrate 1g 1%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Sugars g
Protein 84g
Vitamin A 0% Vitamin C 2%
Calcium 5% Iron 7%
* based on a 2,000 calorie diet How is this calculated?
Trans-fat Free, Low Carb, Sugar-Free, Low Sodium
 

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