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PORK LOIN STUFFED WITH SPINACH AND FETA | STUFFED PORK LOIN

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Crab & Morel Mushroom Stuffed Pork Loin

Cultural Context

Originating from the heart of American cuisine, stuffed pork loin reflects the tradition of using available ingredients to create a hearty meal. This dish combines the rich flavors of crab and the earthiness of morel mushrooms, often celebrated in spring for their fleeting season. Today, variations can be found across the country, showcasing regional ingredients and personal twists, making it a beloved choice for special occasions and family gatherings.

AmericanUSmain
90 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
2 lb pork loin
4 cups spinach
8 oz feta cheese
3 cloves garlic
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1 teaspoon paprika

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

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess

fresh crab meat

🥗Healthier: canned crab meat

💰Cheaper: surimi (imitation crab)

Canned crab is more affordable and still flavorful.

morel mushrooms

💰Cheaper: button mushrooms

Button mushrooms are more accessible and cost-effective.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Nutritional yeast offers a cheesy flavor with fewer calories.

1

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

2

Trim excess fat from the pork loin and butterfly it open.

3

Season the inside of the pork loin with salt, black pepper, and paprika.

4

In a skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat and sauté chopped garlic until fragrant.

5

Add spinach to the skillet and cook until wilted, about 2-3 minutes.

6

Remove from heat and mix in crumbled feta cheese.

7

Spread the spinach and feta mixture evenly over the opened pork loin and roll it tightly.

8

Secure the rolled pork loin with kitchen twine.

9

Place the stuffed pork loin in a roasting pan and drizzle with olive oil.

10

Roast in the preheated oven for about 1 hour, or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).

11

Remove from the oven and let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingroasting

Equipment Needed

roasting panskilletmixing bowlknifecutting board

Spice Level:

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Dietary

pescatarian

Allergens

milkshellfisheggs

Also Known As

Stuffed Pork LoinCrab-Stuffed Pork Loin

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