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Lechon Asado Recipe


Lechon Asado Recipe
Literally translated the title of this dish means Roast Suckiling Pig.....a bit misleading. This is a citrus marinated roast pork recipe that I found in the new WW Momentum Cookbook. I apologize that there's no photo...but it's gone already. Tender ... More

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Ingredients
  • 1/4 C finely chopped onion
  • 6 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1/3 C orange juice
  • 3 Tbl lime juice
  • 1 Tbl EVOO
  • 1 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes ( or to taste)
  • 1 (2 lb.) boneless, center cut pork loin roast, trimmed
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 2 C carrots, cut into chunks

Directions
  1. Mix first 8 ingredients in a large feezer bag
  2. Add pork roast and marinate a minimum of 3 hours
  3. Preheat oven to 425
  4. Place roast on rack (sprayed with non-stick spray) in a large roasting pan
  5. Place roast on rack and discard marinade
  6. Sprinkle with salt and pepper
  7. Spray the carrots with olive oil cooking spray and scatter arounf the roast in the pan
  8. Roast until meat registers 160 on a thermometer and until carrots are tender, about 40 minutes
  9. Remove roast to cutting board and let stand 10 mintues
  10. Cut into 16 slices and serve with carrots
  11. WW points - 6

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Comments


Different name tasty delicous roast thanks high5


Looks wonderful Flavors are great!


The marinade here sounds delicious! No wonder it's all gone! Thanks for a great post!


This sound great.... had to check the recipe out just to find out what is was...!!! glad I did...^5


Thanks for letting me know the name of the recipe, checked it out and it sounds great. You have my 5


This really does sound good. I will be trying this over the weekend. Can't wait!


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