Walnut Encrusted Pork Roast

Pork roast with wine sauce has an elegant look but is very easy to make. A great recipe for entertaining.


Walnut Encrusted Pork Roast

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Servings: 8 servings
Related Categories: Healthy Dinner, Pork, Pork Roast, Sauces
 
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Ingredients
  • 1  2- to 2-1/2-pound
    boneless pork top loin roast (single loin)
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  • 1/3  cup
    finely chopped walnuts
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  • 1  tablespoon
    snipped fresh rosemary
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  • 1/2  cup
    merlot or dry red wine
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  • 1  cup
    canned lingonberries (about 2/3 of a 14.5-oz. jar) or whole cranberry sauce (about 1/2 of a 16-oz. jar)
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  • 1  tablespoon
    lemon juice
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  • 1  sprig
    fresh rosemary (about 6 inches)
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Directions
1.
Preheat oven to 325 degree F. Place roast on a rack in a shallow baking pan. Combine walnuts and snipped rosemary; press over top and sides of roast. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Roast for 1-1/4 to 1-1/2 hours or until internal temperature reaches 160 degree F and juices run clear.
2.
Meanwhile, in a small saucepan combine remaining ingredients. Bring to boiling. Reduce heat. Boil gently, uncovered, about 15 minutes or until sauce is reduced to 1 cup. Allow sauce to cool 15 minutes. Remove rosemary sprig. (Sauce thickens slightly as it cools.) Spoon sauce over slices of pork roast. Pass remaining sauce. Makes 8 servings.

Nutrition information
Calories 265, Total Fat 11 g, Saturated Fat 3 g, Cholesterol 57 mg, Sodium 92 mg, Carbohydrate 19 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 19 g. Daily Values: Vitamin C 2%, Calcium 0%, Iron 5%. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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