Grilled Orange-Chipotle Pork Loin

Grilled Orange-Chipotle Pork Loin
Grilled Orange-Chipotle Pork Loin might be just the side dish you are searching for. This recipe serves 4. One serving contains 205 calories, 7g of protein, and 15g of fat. If you have chipotle chiles in adobo plus 1 tablespoon sauce, orange juice, olive oil, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. It will be a hit at your The Fourth Of July event. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 7 hours. It is a good option if you're following a gluten free diet.

Instructions

1
Place 1/4 cup orange juice, olive oil, dark brown sugar, chipotles in adobo, adobo sauce, garlic, and salt in jar of a blender. Puree until chipotles and garlic are completely chopped.
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SaltSalt
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2
Place pork loin in large resealable plastic bag.
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3
Pour in orange-chipotle marinade, seal, and toss to thoroughly coat loin with marinade.
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4
Place in refrigerator and marinate for 6 hours to overnight, turning occasionally.
5
Pour marinade from bag into small saucepan. Stir in remaining 1/2 cup of orange juice. Bring to boil over medium-high heat; reduce to heat to medium and cook until sauce has reduced in volume by half, about 15 minutes.
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6
Remove from heat and set aside.
7
Light one chimney full of charcoal. When all the charcoal is lit and covered with gray ash, pour out and arrange the coals on one side of the charcoal grate. Set cooking grate in place, cover grill and allow to preheat for 5 minutes. Clean and oil the grilling grate. Sear pork over hot side of grill until browned on all sides, about 4-5 minutes per side. Move pork to cool side of the grill and brush with orange-chipotle sauce. Cover grill and continue to cook until an instant read thermometer reads 140°F when inserted into the thickest part of the pork loin, 15 to 30 minutes longer.
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8
Remove from grill, let stand for 15 minutes; slice and serve with reserved orange-chipotle sauce.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In7 hrs
Servings4
Health Score1
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