Apple Butter Pork Loin

Roasted pork loin, seasoned with spiced apple butter and roasted in apple juice, makes a great Sunday dish.

• Preparation Time: 15 mins
• Cooking Time: 3 hr
• Total Time: 3 hr 15 mins
• Calories: 607 Calories

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons water
• 2 cups apple juice
• seasoning salt to taste
• 0.25 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 0.25 cup brown sugar
• 0.25 teaspoon ground cloves
• 2 (2 pound) boneless pork loin roast
• 0.5 cup apple butter

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

Step 2

Season the pork loins with seasoning salt, and place them in a 9x13 inch baking dish or small roasting pan. Pour apple juice over the pork, and cover the dish with a lid or aluminum foil.

Step 3

Bake for 1 hour in the preheated oven. While the pork is roasting, mix together the apple butter, brown sugar, water, cinnamon, and cloves. Remove pork roasts from the oven, and spread with apple butter mixture.

Step 4

Cover, and return to the oven for 2 hours, or until fork-tender.