Lemon-and Prosciutto-Stuffed Pork Loin Roast with Broccolini

Health score
25%
Lemon-and Prosciutto-Stuffed Pork Loin Roast with Broccolini
150 min.
10
438kcal

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Indulge in a culinary delight with our Lemon-and Prosciutto-Stuffed Pork Loin Roast with Broccolini, a dish that promises to impress at any gathering. This succulent pork loin, generously stuffed with thinly sliced prosciutto and zesty lemon, offers a perfect balance of flavors that will tantalize your taste buds. The addition of fresh chives and crispy panko adds a delightful texture, making each bite a memorable experience.

Not only is this dish a feast for the senses, but it also brings a touch of elegance to your dining table. The vibrant green broccolini, roasted to perfection, serves as a beautiful accompaniment, enhancing both the presentation and nutritional value of the meal. With a cooking time of just 150 minutes, you can easily prepare this main course for up to 10 guests, making it ideal for family gatherings or special occasions.

As the pork roasts, the kitchen fills with an irresistible aroma, inviting everyone to gather around the table. The rich sauce, made from a reduction of chicken broth and Pinot Grigio, adds a luxurious finish that elevates the dish to gourmet status. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a cooking enthusiast, this recipe is sure to become a favorite in your repertoire. So roll up your sleeves and get ready to create a dish that will leave your guests raving!

Ingredients

  • teaspoon pepper black divided freshly ground
  • pound pork loin boneless trimmed
  • 1.5 pounds broccolini trimmed
  • tablespoons butter ()
  • 1.5 teaspoons kosher salt divided
  • tablespoon cornstarch mixed with 1 tablespoon water
  • 0.3 cup chives fresh chopped
  • large optional: lemon very thinly sliced
  • tablespoon juice of lemon fresh
  • cup chicken broth 
  • tablespoons olive oil 
  • 0.5 cup panko bread crumbs (Japanese breadcrumbs)
  • cup wine dry white
  • ounces pancetta thin

Equipment

  • baking sheet
  • paper towels
  • oven
  • knife
  • pot
  • roasting pan
  • kitchen thermometer
  • kitchen scissors
  • cutting board
  • kitchen twine

Directions

  1. Place pork, fat side down, on work surface with 1 short end facing you. Using long thin sharp knife and starting 1/2 inch above underside of roast, cut 1/2 inch in along right side. Continue cutting 1/2 inch above underside, unrolling roast like carpet. Arrange prosciutto evenly over pork, overlapping if necessary. Arrange lemon slices over prosciutto.
  2. Sprinkle with panko, then chives.
  3. Sprinkle with 1/2 teaspoon coarse salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper. Turn pork so 1 short end faces you. Beginning at 1 short end, roll up pork; arrange seam side down on work surface (fat side will be facing up). Using kitchen string, tie at 1- to 1 1/2-inch intervals.
  4. Transfer pork, fat side up, to roasting pan.
  5. Sprinkle with 1 teaspoon coarse salt and 1/2 teaspoon pepper.
  6. Cook broccolini in pot of boiling salted water until crisp-tender, about 2 minutes.
  7. Drain; cool. DO AHEAD: can be made 1 day ahead. Cover pork; chill. Wrap broccolini in paper towels, then plastic; chill.
  8. Position 1 rack in top third and 1 rack in bottom third of oven; preheat to 450&Deg;F.
  9. Place pork on lower rack; roast 15 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 325°f; roast pork until instant-read thermometer registers 145°F when inserted into center of pork, 45 to 60 minutes longer, depending on thickness of roast.
  10. Transfer to cutting board. Increase oven temperature to 375°F.
  11. Divide broccolini between 2 rimmed baking sheets.
  12. Drizzle olive oil over, sprinkle with salt and pepper, and toss to coat.
  13. Place in oven and roast until tender and lightly browned, about 10 minutes, reversing sheets halfway through roasting.
  14. Meanwhile, place roasting pan over 2 burners on medium-high heat.
  15. Add broth and wine; bring to boil, scraping up any browned bits. Boil until reduced to 1 cup, about 8 minutes. Stir in butter.
  16. Add cornstarch mixture and stir until sauce thickens, 1 to 2 minutes. Strain sauce into small pitcher. Season with salt and pepper.
  17. Using kitchen scissors, cut string along top of roast; discard.
  18. Cut pork into 1/2-inch- thick slices; arrange on platter.
  19. Drizzle lemon juice over broccolini; season with salt and pepper.
  20. Serve pork with broccolini, passing sauce alongside.

Nutrition Facts

Calories438kcal
Protein44.71%
Fat45.53%
Carbs9.76%

Properties

Glycemic Index
16.75
Glycemic Load
0.31
Inflammation Score
-8
Nutrition Score
25.784347440885%

Flavonoids

Malvidin
0.01mg
Catechin
0.18mg
Epicatechin
0.13mg
Eriodictyol
2.38mg
Hesperetin
3.33mg
Naringenin
0.17mg
Luteolin
0.21mg
Isorhamnetin
0.07mg
Kaempferol
0.11mg
Myricetin
0.06mg
Quercetin
0.19mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:438.27kcal
21.91%
Fat:20.94g
32.21%
Saturated Fat:6.63g
41.45%
Carbohydrates:10.1g
3.37%
Net Carbohydrates:8.77g
3.19%
Sugar:2.38g
2.64%
Cholesterol:131.55mg
43.85%
Sodium:619.04mg
26.91%
Alcohol:2.47g
100%
Alcohol %:0.92%
100%
Protein:46.26g
92.53%
Vitamin C:69.32mg
84.02%
Selenium:54.57µg
77.96%
Vitamin B6:1.44mg
72.22%
Vitamin B1:0.89mg
59.12%
Vitamin B3:11.68mg
58.39%
Phosphorus:452.6mg
45.26%
Vitamin A:1324.04IU
26.48%
Zinc:3.58mg
23.88%
Vitamin B2:0.38mg
22.39%
Potassium:778.35mg
22.24%
Vitamin B12:1.05µg
17.49%
Vitamin B5:1.51mg
15.05%
Magnesium:54.95mg
13.74%
Iron:2.02mg
11.22%
Calcium:72.19mg
7.22%
Copper:0.14mg
7.11%
Vitamin E:1mg
6.69%
Fiber:1.33g
5.31%
Vitamin D:0.79µg
5.29%
Vitamin K:5.48µg
5.22%
Manganese:0.1mg
5.21%
Folate:6.11µg
1.53%
Source:Epicurious