Easy to make, flavorful, incredibly tender pork loin rubbed with a Garlic and Rosemary Balsamic mixture makes for a crowd pleasing dinner with very little effort.
INGREDIENTS
- 2 pounds boneless pork loin
- ¼-cup olive oil
- 3 tablespoons balsamic vinegar
- 10 garlic cloves, smashed
- ½-cup fresh rosemary leaves
- Salt and fresh ground pepper, to taste
- 2 pounds small red potatoes, washed
INSTRUCTIONS
Preheat oven to 375
Lightly grease a roasting pan with cooking spray; place pork loin in roasting pan and set aside.
In a food processor, combine olive oil, balsamic vinegar, garlic cloves, rosemary leaves, salt and pepper; process for 2 to 3 minutes, or until thickened, and the consistency is that of a wet paste. Spread ¾ of the rub on all sides of the meat
Place in oven and cook for 15 minutes
In the meantime, prepare the potatoes by combining them with the remaining of the rub
Remove roasting pan from oven; reduce oven to 350F. Place prepared potatoes around the meat. Put back in the oven and continue to cook for 50 minutes, or until done. Pork is done cooking when internal temperature is between 145F and 160F
Remove from oven and let stand 10 minutes. Transfer roast to a cutting board; slice and serve with potatoes enjoy .