Pork fillet filled with parsley and lemon

Pork fillet filled with parsley and lemon

Main dishes

Lightly flour a pork loin, stuff it with a mixture of herbs, onion, and bread, and then cook it in a pan or in the oven for a delicious dish.

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This stuffed pork loin is a classic Catalan dish, full of flavor and texture. It’s ideal for celebrations or a special dinner, and is easy to prepare and pairs perfectly with a green salad.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time20 min
  • Cook time30 min
  • Resting10 min
  • Total1 hr
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodpan, oven
  • Estimated cost$9.64 $2.41 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 7, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $8.58
  • $0.15
  • $0.12
  • $0.56
  • $0.23

Prices from US supermarkets for 3 of 5 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. We’ll use the pork and rub it to remove the excess fat. ≈ 3 min
  2. Next, we will make a few small, rounded incisions, which we will fill with a mixture of finely chopped parsley, garlic, and onion, to which we will add grated bread, butter, and the juice of one lemon, filtered. ≈ 3 min
  3. We will thoroughly mix everything together. ≈ 3 min
  4. Next, we will take the long, making sure to distribute the filling evenly inside, and then place it on parchment paper that has been coated with fat. ≈ 3 min
  5. We carefully close it up and then cook it in a pan or on a grill.
  6. Once cooked, we remove the parchment paper and serve it, alongside slices of the other lemon. ≈ 2 min
  7. They can also be baked in the oven.
  8. Category: Catalan cuisine ≈ 3 min

The bill

Pork fillet filled with parsley and lemon

  • 1 kg of pork loin, whole$8.58
  • 1 medium onion$0.15
  • 2 tablespoons of finely grated bread$0.12
  • 2 lemons$0.56
  • 25 grams of butter$0.23

Total$9.64

that's $2.41 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 1 kg of pork loin, whole
  • Fresh julivert
  • Everything
  • 1 medium onion
  • 2 tablespoons of finely grated bread
  • 2 lemons
  • 25 grams of butter
  • A full tablespoon of grease

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