Pork Loin Roast with Apples
A succulent pork loin roast complemented by tender, caramelized apples and onions, roasted to perfection.
European⏱ 90 min⚠ Contains 2 allergen(s)
✨ High in protein✨ Good source of potassium
Ingredients
- Boneless pork loin roast2-3 pounds
- Apples3 medium
- Onions2 medium
- Apple cider1 cup
- Dijon mustard2 tablespoons
- Brown sugar1 tablespoon
- Dried thyme1 teaspoon
- Unsalted butter2 tablespoons
- Olive oil1 tablespoon
- Salt1 teaspoon
- Black pepper1/2 teaspoon
Nutrition (per serving, makes 8)
Calories312 kcal
Protein37.7 g
Carbs17.3 g
Fat9.3 g
Fiber2.2 g
Sugar12.5 g
Sodium468 mg
Vitamin C5.4 mg
Iron1.3 mg
Calcium8 mg
Potassium639 mg
Estimated values.
Steps
- 1Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Season the pork loin generously with salt and pepper.
- 2Heat olive oil in an oven-safe skillet or Dutch oven over medium-high heat and sear the pork loin on all sides until browned.
- 3Remove pork, then add sliced apples and onions to the skillet, cooking until slightly softened.
- 4Whisk together apple cider, Dijon mustard, brown sugar, and thyme, then pour over the apples and onions.
- 5Return the pork loin to the skillet, nestled among the apples and onions, and roast in the oven for 30-45 minutes, or until the internal temperature of the pork reaches 145°F (63°C).
- 6Remove from oven, tent with foil, and let rest for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving with the apple mixture.