Puff Pastry Pork Loin

Have you thought about recipe options for Christmas Eve? How about this Puff Pastry Pork Loin? To prepare it, you need to make a marinade with white wine, perfect for giving the loin a delicious flavor. The puff pastry, made with butter, complements the meat and adds a crispy touch. To accompany this Puff Pastry Pork Loin, we’ll tell you how to make a gravy that will complete this main dish, perfect for your Christmas celebrations. Are you tempted?
Ingredients
8
Servings
  • 2 cups white wine, for the marinade
  • 1 tablespoon yellow lemon juice , for the marinade
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard, for the marinade
  • 1 tablespoon sugar , for the marinade
  • 2 tablespoons dried thyme, for the marinade
  • 1/4 cups olive oil , for the marinade
  • 2 tablespoons paprika, for the marinade
  • 3 tablespoons garlic, finely chopped, for the marinade
  • salt , for the marinade
  • pepper , for the marinade
  • 1 pork loin , clean
  • water, for the mashed potatoes
  • 4 potatoes, for the mashed potatoes
  • salt , for the mashed potatoes
  • 1 stick unsalted butter , for the mashed potatoes
  • 1 package cream cheese, for the mashed potatoes
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter , for the gravy
  • 4 tablespoons flour , for the gravy
  • 2 1/2 cups beef broth , for the gravy
  • 3 tablespoons Maggi seasoning sauce, for the gravy
  • 3 tablespoons oil , for searing
  • 500 grams puff pastry
  • 1 egg yolk, for glazing
  • 2 tablespoons parsley
  • parsley , for decoration
Preparation
1h 30 mins
1h 55 mins
Low
  • Preheat the oven to 200°C.
  • For the marinade, mix the white wine with the yellow lemon juice, Dijon mustard, sugar, dried thyme, olive oil, paprika, garlic, and season with salt and pepper.
  • Place the loin in a baking dish with the previous marinade and let it marinate for 1 hour in the refrigerator.
  • For the mashed potatoes, cook the potatoes in a pot with boiling water and salt until soft. Drain.
  • Heat the butter in a deep skillet over medium heat and add the potatoes, cream cheese, and using a masher, mash until you get a puree. Season with salt and pepper. Let cool and set aside.
  • For the gravy, in a pot over medium heat, melt the butter, add the flour all at once, cook for a few minutes until browned, and stir in the beef broth and Maggi sauce, cooking while stirring until it thickens; season with salt and pepper.
  • Heat the oil over high heat, sear the loin on all sides, and remove. Cool.
  • On a flat, floured surface, roll out the puff pastry to a thickness of 1 cm, add the mashed potatoes, sprinkle with parsley, and place the loin in the center. Seal the puff pastry and trim the excess.
  • Using a flower-shaped cutter, cut out flowers from the puff pastry and attach them with egg yolk for decoration. Glaze the entire piece and place it on a baking tray.
  • Bake the loin for 60 minutes. Let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
  • Slice and serve with gravy and a fresh salad.

Nutritional Information

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