This herb-roasted pork loin and potatoes recipe is a savory and satisfying meal that is perfect for a family dinner or special occasion. The combination of tender pork loin seasoned with a blend of herbs and crispy roasted potatoes makes for a mouthwatering dish that will have everyone coming back for seconds.
Ingredients
- 2-pound pork loin
- 3 pounds red potatoes, halved
- 1/4 cup olive oil
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon rosemary, chopped
- 1 tablespoon thyme, chopped
- 1 tablespoon parsley, chopped
- Salt and pepper to taste
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F
- In a small bowl, mix together the olive oil, garlic, rosemary, thyme, parsley, salt, and pepper
- Rub the herb mixture all over the pork loin
- Place the pork loin in a roasting pan and surround it with the halved potatoes
- Roast in the preheated oven for 45-50 minutes, or until the internal temperature of the pork reaches 145°F
- Remove from the oven and let the pork rest for 10 minutes before slicing and serving
Interesting Facts
Pork loin is a lean cut of meat that is high in protein and low in fat
Roasting potatoes with herbs and olive oil brings out their natural flavors and creates a crispy texture
This recipe can easily be customized with your favorite herbs and seasonings