Holiday Stuffed Pork Roast

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Tender, juicy pork roast that is stuffed with a variety of spices and glazed with cranberry sauce. Perfect for the holidays.

Time to Prepare this Recipe 150 minutes Prep: 30 minutes Cook: 120 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 3957 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 1 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

3/4 cups almonds slivered
2 tablespoons butter or margarine
3/4 cups scallions, spring or green onions sliced
3/4 cups celery chopped
4 cups rice, brown cooked
3/4 cups orange juice divided
2 tablespoons orange zest grated
1 tablespoon ginger diced crystallized, divided
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 each pork loin roast boneless, about 3 1/2 pounds
1 teaspoon rosemary leaves crushed
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
16 ounces cranberry sauce canned
1 each orange peeled, sectioned

Directions

Cook almonds in butter in large skillet over medium-high heat until brown. Add onions and celery; cook until vegetables are tender crisp. Stir in rice, 1/2 cup orange juice, orange peel, 1 teaspoon ginger, and salt; set aside.

Untie roast, and spoon rice mixture lengthwise between loins. Retie roast securely with string at 2 to 3 inch intervals; place, fat side down, on rack in shallow roasting pan. Combine rosemary and pepper; sprinkle over roast. Insert meat thermometer does not touch stuffing or fat.

Bake at 325 F. for 1-1/2 hours. Combine cranberry sauce, remaining orange juice, remaining ginger, and orange in small saucepan; stir well. Simmer over medium heat 25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Brush about 1/2 cup cranberry mixture over pork. Bake an additional 15 minutes or until meat thermometer registers 170 F. Let roast stand 10 minutes.

Remove string and slice roast. Serve with remaining cranberry sauce.

Makes 6 to 8 servings.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 1803g
Amount per Serving
Calories 3957 11% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 46.0g71%
 Saturated Fat 19.0g95%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 60mg20%
Sodium 1626mg68%
Total Carbohydrate 830.0g277%
 Dietary Fiber 40.0g160%
 Sugars 228.0g
Protein 65.0g130%
Vitamin A 51%  Vitamin C 293%
Calcium 39%  Iron 80%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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