Orange-Pecan Pork Roast Recipe
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Orange-Pecan Pork Roast

By: Yvonne Novak 
"Family and friends will 'ooh' and 'ahh' when you bring in this impressive roast with its beautiful orange glaze and nutty topping. Moist and delicious, it's a real showstopper!"

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.4 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (7)

Prep Time:
20 Min
Cook Time:
1 Hr 45 Min
Ready In:
2 Hrs 5 Min

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Original Recipe Yield 6 servings
 

Ingredients

  • 1 (3 pound) boneless pork loin roast
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped onion
  • 1 clove garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup orange marmalade
  • 1/4 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Directions

  1. Place roast on a rack in a shallow roasting pan. In a skillet, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. Add the marmalade, pecans and cinnamon; cook and stir until marmalade is melted. Spoon over roast.
  2. Bake, uncovered, at 325 degrees F for 1-3/4 hours or until meat thermometer reads 160 degrees F. Let stand for 10 minutes before slicing.
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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Dec. 27, 2006 by PENNY1010   view full review
We made this for Christmas dinner and it was excellent. We spooned extra sauce over the pork...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Nov. 3, 2010 by jen   view full review
excellent! I am one of those cooks that don't have to tell everyone how I changed your...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Jan. 4, 2011 by kateshort   view full review
Fabulous glaze! It burnt a little on the bottom of the pan, and though we took out the meat...
The reviewer gave this recipe 4 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 22, 2009 by Chrysalis   view full review
Very good recipie, enjoyed it very much.
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Feb. 26, 2012 by Amy1471   view full review
This was fantastic. Looks beautiful and special enough for a holiday or company with a tiny...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Apr. 14, 2012 by msgalfriend   view full review
Used apricot marmalade instead and it still came out tasty but I do agree, careful of the cook...
The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.4 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 25, 2011 by kgrimmett Supporting Member (Click to learn more about Supporting Membership)  view full review
Made this last night was absolutely wonderful.

 

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