Recipe
German-style Stuffed Pork Roast
Savory Delight: German-inspired Stuffed Pork Roast
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Indulge in the rich flavors of German cuisine with this mouthwatering recipe for German-style Stuffed Pork Roast. This traditional dish combines tender pork, flavorful stuffing, and aromatic spices, creating a hearty and satisfying meal.
Metadata
Preparation time
30 minutes
Cooking time
1.5 to 2 hours
Total time
2 to 2.5 hours
Yields
6 servings
Preparation difficulty
Medium
Suitable for
Omnivore, Low-carb, Keto, Gluten-free, Dairy-free
Allergens
Wheat (breadcrumbs)
Not suitable for
Vegetarian, Vegan, Pescatarian, Paleo, Nut-free
Ingredients
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1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) boneless pork loin roast 1.5 kg (3.3 lbs) boneless pork loin roast
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1 cup (240 ml) breadcrumbs 1 cup (240 ml) breadcrumbs
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1 large onion, finely chopped 1 large onion, finely chopped
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2 cloves of garlic, minced 2 cloves of garlic, minced
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2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
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1 teaspoon dried thyme 1 teaspoon dried thyme
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1 teaspoon dried rosemary 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
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1 teaspoon paprika 1 teaspoon paprika
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Salt and pepper to taste Salt and pepper to taste
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2 tablespoons olive oil 2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 cup (240 ml) chicken broth 1 cup (240 ml) chicken broth
Nutrition
- Calories (kcal / KJ): 350 kcal / 1465 KJ
- Fat: 18g (Saturated Fat: 5g)
- Carbohydrates: 10g (Sugars: 2g)
- Protein: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Salt: 1.5g
Preparation
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1.Preheat the oven to 180°C (350°F).
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2.In a bowl, combine the breadcrumbs, chopped onion, minced garlic, parsley, thyme, rosemary, paprika, salt, and pepper.
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3.Butterfly the pork loin roast by making a lengthwise cut down the center, without cutting all the way through.
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4.Open the roast and spread the breadcrumb mixture evenly over the surface.
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5.Roll the roast back up and tie it securely with kitchen twine.
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6.Heat olive oil in a large oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat.
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7.Sear the stuffed pork roast on all sides until golden brown.
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8.Pour the chicken broth into the skillet and transfer it to the preheated oven.
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9.Roast for approximately 1.5 to 2 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 63°C (145°F).
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10.Remove the roast from the oven and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
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11.Serve the German-style Stuffed Pork Roast with sauerkraut and mashed potatoes.
Treat your ingredients with care...
- Breadcrumbs — For a gluten-free version, use gluten-free breadcrumbs or substitute with crushed gluten-free crackers.
- Pork loin roast — Choose a well-trimmed roast with a good amount of marbling for juiciness and flavor.
- Sauerkraut — Rinse the sauerkraut under cold water to reduce its tanginess if desired.
- Mashed potatoes — Use starchy potatoes like Russet or Yukon Gold for creamy mashed potatoes.
Tips & Tricks
- To enhance the flavor, marinate the pork roast in a mixture of olive oil, garlic, and herbs for a few hours before stuffing and cooking.
- For a crispy crust, increase the oven temperature to 220°C (425°F) for the last 10 minutes of cooking.
- Leftover roast can be sliced and used in sandwiches or salads.
Serving advice
Slice the German-style Stuffed Pork Roast into thick slices and serve it on a platter. Garnish with fresh parsley for a pop of color. Serve with a side of sauerkraut and creamy mashed potatoes to complete the meal.
Presentation advice
Arrange the sliced pork roast on a serving platter, showcasing the beautiful stuffing. Place a small mound of sauerkraut and a scoop of mashed potatoes next to the slices. Sprinkle some fresh parsley over the dish for an elegant touch.
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