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Greek Style Lemon Yogurt Dill Roast Pork

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Greek Style Lemon Yogurt Dill Roast Pork

Cultural Context

Originating from Greece, this dish showcases the vibrant flavors of Mediterranean cuisine. The use of yogurt in marinades is a traditional technique that tenderizes meat while infusing it with tangy richness. Dill and lemon are quintessential flavors in Greek cooking, often used to complement roasted meats. Today, variations of this dish can be found in many cultures, celebrating the universal appeal of lemony, herb-infused pork.

GreekGRmain
120 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lb pork tenderloin
1 cup greek yogurt
1/4 cup fresh dill
1/4 cup preserved lemons, chopped
1/4 cup lemon juice
4 cloves garlic, minced
1 teaspoon crushed red pepper
1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1/4 cup olive oil

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

greek yogurt

🥗Healthier: non-fat yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Sour cream provides a similar tangy flavor at a lower cost.

pork shoulder

🥗Healthier: chicken breast

💰Cheaper: pork loin

Pork loin is less fatty and can be more economical.

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

In a bowl, combine greek yogurt, fresh dill, preserved lemons, chopped garlic, crushed red pepper, Italian seasoning, lemon juice, and olive oil to create a marinade.

3

Pour the marinade over the pork tenderloin, ensuring it is well coated.

4

Place the coated pork tenderloin in the oven.

5

Roast the pork for about 30 minutes, or until it reaches an internal temperature of 140°F (60°C).

6

Check the temperature with a meat thermometer; it should rise to about 150°F (65°C) after resting.

7

Let the pork rest for a few moments before slicing.

8

Slice the pork and serve.

Cooking Techniques

marinatingroasting

Equipment Needed

ovenmixing bowlmeat thermometer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

dairy-free

Allergens

milksoy

Also Known As

Lemon Dill PorkGreek Yogurt Pork Roast

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