Applesauce Pork Loin Recipe

Applesauce Pork Loin Recipe
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I sampled this tasty pork roast in a commercial cooking course I took years ago and saved the recipe. Later, I converted it to family-size, and it's become a favorite. -Vikki Rebholz, West Chester, Ohio

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  • 10-12 Servings
  • Prep: 15 min. Bake: 1-3/4 hours + standing

Ingredients

  • 1 boneless pork loin roast (3 pounds)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 cup applesauce
  • 3 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon honey
  • 3 fresh rosemary sprigs

Directions

  • Sprinkle roast with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, brown roast on all sides in oil. Place on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. Combine the applesauce, mustard and honey; spread over roast. Top with rosemary. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 1-3/4 to 2-1/2 hours or until a meat thermometer reads 160°. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing. Yield: 10-12 servings.

Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 slice) equals 180 calories, 8 g fat (2 g saturated fat), 56 mg cholesterol, 226 mg sodium, 4 g carbohydrate, trace fiber, 22 g protein.

Applesauce Pork Loin published in Taste of Home April/May 2003, p33

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Applesauce Pork Loin Recipe

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Reviewed on Aug. 25, 2009 by janicestar

Wonderful recipe and printing it off. I love the applesauce with the meat.

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