Get the App

Recipes

Find a Recipe Blue Ribbon Recipes Newest Recipes Pinch It!™ Feed Recipe Categories What is a Blue Ribbon? Meet the Test Kitchen

Content

Food Bites & Articles Videos

Community Activities

Groups Contests Shopping

peppercorn crusted pork loin with creamy sauce

★★★★★ 1 Review
Sara_Andrea avatar
By Sara Andrea
from Eugene, OR

Great to have during the fall months when the weather outside is crisp.

Blue Ribbon Recipe

This roasted pork loin is an easy weeknight recipe. The roast is tender and juicy. A peppercorn crust adds a bit of heat, but the creamy peppercorn dipping sauce cools it down. Simple and satisfying!

— The Test Kitchen @kitchencrew
►
★★★★★ 1 Review
serves 6-8
prep time 15 Min
cook time 2 Hr 10 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For peppercorn crusted pork loin with creamy sauce

  • 1
    lean pork loin roast (2 1/2 lbs)
  • 3 Tbsp
    Dijon mustard
  • 1 Tbsp
    low-fat buttermilk
  • 1 c
    bread crumbs
  • 2 Tbsp
    pepper
  • 2 tsp
    crushed mix peppercorns
  • t tsp
    chopped thyme
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • CREAMY PEPPERCORN SAUCE
  • 3/4 c
    buttermilk
  • 1/3 c
    fat-free sour cream
  • 3 Tbsp
    Parmesan cheese, grated
  • 3 Tbsp
    mayo
  • 1 1/2 Tbsp
    lemon juice
  • 1 1/2 tsp
    mixed peppercorns, crushed
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt

How To Make peppercorn crusted pork loin with creamy sauce

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Combine mustard and buttermilk. Spread over roast. Combine bread crumbs, pepper, salt, thyme, and peppercorns in a bowl. Press mixture evenly over roast.
  • 2
    Place roast on broiler pan coated with cooking spray. Bake for 2 hours and meat thermometer reads 160 degrees. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing.
  • 3
    Combine all ingredients for the creamy peppercorn sauce in a bowl. Serve with pork loin slices.
  • Last Step: Don't forget to share! Make all your friends drool by posting a picture of your finished recipe on your favorite social network. And don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes so we can see it too!
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT