Cuban-Style Pork Loin Recipe

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Cuban-Style Pork Loin
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
  2. Place pork loin on a rack in a roasting pan.
  3. Fill bottom of pan with about 1 inch of beer.
  4. Season the pork loin with salt and pepper.
  5. In a medium bowl, combine the orange juice, honey, soy sauce, sherry, hoisin sauce, mashed black beans, five spice powder, and garlic to form a thin paste.
  6. Rub the paste into the pork loin; use all the mixture that you can, the rest can be used to baste every 20 minutes.
  7. Roast the pork for 15 minutes, then reduce the oven temperature to 325 degrees F; cook for 45 to 60 minutes more, basting with the pan juices and/or leftover spice paste every 20 minutes.
  8. The pork loin should register 165 degrees on a meat thermometer, and the juices run clear.
  9. Remove from the oven and let rest for 15 minutes.
  10. Transfer to a warmed serving platter and surround with orange segments and watercress sprigs.
  11. Serve immediately.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1314.78 Kcal (5505 kJ)
Calories from fat 163.16 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 18.13g 28%
Cholesterol 374.46mg 125%
Sodium 1172.19mg 49%
Potassium 3715.25mg 79%
Total Carbs 98.05g 33%
Sugars 32.45g 130%
Dietary Fiber 17.36g 69%
Protein 147.93g 296%
Vitamin C 32.8mg 55%
Iron 10.3mg 57%
Calcium 182.7mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 145.29 Kcal (608 kJ)
Calories from fat 18.03 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 2g 28%
Cholesterol 41.38mg 125%
Sodium 129.53mg 49%
Potassium 410.56mg 79%
Total Carbs 10.84g 33%
Sugars 3.59g 130%
Dietary Fiber 1.92g 69%
Protein 16.35g 296%
Vitamin C 3.6mg 55%
Iron 1.1mg 57%
Calcium 20.2mg 18%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 27
    Points
  • 27
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • low fat,
  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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