Canarian Mojo Rojo Pork Loin with Roasted Sweet Potato and Green Beans
This roasted dish pairs pork loin with sweet potato, green beans and garlic. Adjust the calorie target to automatically scale the ingredients while keeping the proportions of the meal balanced.
Meanwhile, make mojo rojo: in a small bowl, mix garlic, smoked paprika, cumin, red wine vinegar, and the remaining olive oil with a pinch of salt. Stir in chopped cilantro.
pork loin (trimmed)saltblack pepper
Season pork with salt and pepper. Sear in a hot skillet 2-3 minutes per side until browned; reduce heat to medium and cook 3-5 minutes more until just cooked through.
green beans (trimmed)salt
Steam or microwave green beans until crisp-tender (about 3-4 minutes), then toss with a spoonful of mojo and a pinch of salt.
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