Go Back Email Link

Roast Pork with Garlic and Rosemary

Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time50 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: Italian
Keyword: easy recipe, garlic, pork roast, roast pork loin, roast pork with garlic and rosemary, rosemary
Servings: 8 servings
Calories: 187kcal
Author: Adapted from Epicurious

Equipment

  • roasting or baking pan

Ingredients

  • 4 large garlic cloves pressed or chopped finely
  • 4 teaspoons chopped fresh rosemary or 2 teaspoons dried
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons coarse kosher salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 1-2 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 2 1/2-pound boneless pork loin roast well trimmed
  • Fresh rosemary sprigs optional

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°Line 13 x 9 x 2-inch roasting pan with foil.
  • Mix first 5 ingredients in a bowl. Rub garlic mixture all over pork.
  • Place pork, fat side down, in a roasting pan. Roast pork 25 minutes. Turn roast fat side up. Roast until thermometer inserted into the center of pork registers 140-145°F., about 15 minutes longer. Remove from oven; let stand 5 minutes.
  • Pour any juices from roasting pan into small saucepan; set over low heat to keep warm. Cut pork crosswise into 1/3-inch-thick slices. Arrange pork slices on a platter. Pour pan juices over. Garnish with rosemary sprigs, if desired.