Pork loin may not be as popular as some of the other cuts but it has so much to offer in terms of flavor and versatility. From grilled and roasted recipes to salads and tacos, the options really are endless. Go ahead and discover all that you can do with pork loin!
This may sound like a boring old recipe but the reality is that it is chock-full with flavor. The pork loin is patted down with a delicious rub with a hint of spice and then cooked in the honey garlic sauce. As it is cooking in the oven, you will baste the pork with the sauce, ensuring that every bite is a delicious one.
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If you are looking for lots of flavor with minimal fuss, this is about to become your favorite recipe! While this recipe is called brown sugar pork loin, you don’t have to worry about it being too sweet. This is because the brown sugar rub also contains spicy and savory ingredients like cayenne pepper and paprika, making for a perfectly balanced dish with the right amount of caramelization.
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This is the perfect recipe when you want to amp up the flavor of the dish without overpowering the flavors of the pork tenderloin. Here, you season the pork loin with garlic and rosemary and then roast to perfection. This creates a beautiful balance of flavor.
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This slow cooker pork loin roast is incredibly luxurious. The pork loin is covered in a rub before being seared and then cooked in a slow cooker with a honey butter sauce. You then make a nice and thick sauce from the leftover juices!
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Sweet, tangy, with just a hint of spice, this recipe has it all! In this recipe, the pork loin is actually baked with a sauerkraut, apple, apple cider, and brown sugar. This is definitely a recipe that you should check out if you are looking for something different!
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Don’t let the name fool you, this pork loin recipe is actually dressed in Asian-inspired ingredients. It is marinated in a soy sauce, ginger, and garlic mix before being basted with a honey, brown sugar, sesame oil sauce while being roasted. Delicious!
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If you want to add an extra dose of protein as well as texture to your meal, this is a great recipe. The grilled pork loin is pretty simple but you place it on a bed of pureed white beans and then drizzle a delicious vinaigrette over it all. This dish works well with salad or steamed veggies.
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Smoking pork loin is a great way to elevate the flavor without going overboard. To make sure that this pork loin is even more delicious, you marinate it in a mix of apple juice, honey, rub, and oregano. Smoke it using mesquite wood for absolute perfection.
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It doesn’t get any more tender than this recipe and best of all, there is very little effort involved! The pork loin is wrapped in a delicious rub and then cooked in apple juice in a slow cooker. When it is done, it can be easily shredded and used however you like.
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In this recipe, the pork loin is marinated in herbs before being roasted. The result is a gorgeous crispy and herby crust on top of the pork loin. Best of all, this recipe also includes instructions for roasting onions and carrots on the same sheet pan, making for a full meal!
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With this stuffed pork loin, you get taste as well as texture! The loin is flavored with a paste made from garlic, pignoli nuts, fennel seeds, herbs, and orange zest. The surface of the loin is also coated in this pork loin, ensuring that you get flavor in every bite!
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It may sound odd to cook pork loin in milk, but the result is a tender pork loin that is accompanied by a creamy sauce. The milk is also flavored with garlic and onion to ensure that there is some gorgeous flavor spread throughout the dish.
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You hit the flavor jackpot with this recipe! The pork loin is coated in honey, mustard, and other flavors. Then, you top this with a dry rub and roast the pork loin using the rotisserie spit. When the pork loin is nearly done cooking, you will then apply a balsamic vinegar, brown sugar, and mustard glaze.
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The name says it all! You mince the garlic and then mix it with the brown sugar to make a paste. You then liberally apply it to the pork loin and bake until done. You get a perfectly caramelized pork loin that is equal parts sweet and savory.
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This is such a bright and delightful recipe! The pork is stuffed with apple, bacon, cranberries, garlic, and herbs. The pork loin is then roasted in butter and herbs, and topped off with delicious gravy. There is plenty of flavor here but it is light and well-balanced.
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If you want to impress guests, then this is the recipe to check out. Here, the browned pork loin is cooked with stock, mushrooms, wine, and herbs. Then, the loin is removed and the mushroom sauce is further cooked down with orange and then served over the pork loin.
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You will not believe that this pork loin pasta is actually dairy-free! You substitute coconut milk for dairy, creating a gorgeous creamy dish. Here, a marinated and roasted pork loin is placed on top of pasta tossed in this delicious herby sauce.
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The pork loin is first marinated in a soy sauce, garlic, orange juice, and mustard mix. It is then roasted and served with a homemade coconut milk, peanut butter sauce. This is the perfect dish if you want to try new flavors with your pork loin.
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If you are looking for a good, hearty meal, then this is the pork loin recipe for you. Here, the pork loin is stuffed with prosciutto, roasted red peppers, and mozzarella cheese. It is then roasted to perfection in the oven.
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If you hate doing the dishes, this is the recipe for you! All of the ingredients – pork loin and pasta included – come together in one pan. Both the pasta and pork loin come out super flavorful and tender. Plus, this recipe takes a little over 30 minutes to cook!
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This sandwich takes some serious time and a bit of work but it is well worth the effort. Start by brining the pork loin before cooking it with onions. Then, make Fresno pickled peppers and serve this all on a pretzel bun slathered in mustard.
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If you are looking for a delicious full meal, then this is the recipe you are going to want. Here, the lemon is marinated in a lemon, garlic, and spice mix. The potatoes are also tossed in this delicious marinade. The pork loin and potatoes are then roasted to perfection.
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You start by frying pork loin strips in garlic, jalapenos, and fish sauce. Then, you add sugar and water to caramelize the meat. Once done, you assemble your tacos with the pork, homemade pineapple salsa, and chili sauce.
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Here, a herb and garlic pork loin is grilled to perfection. Then, it is tossed with salad greens, feta cheese, and a dressing made from olive oil and balsamic vinegar. This is a great option for a delicious, healthy, and light meal!
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There is so much that you can do with flavorful pork loin and now you know all the recipes that you can make with it! You can kiss those boring meals goodbye now and focus on making these delicious dishes.