Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet

With a zing of chimichurri dressing and a soft blend of North African spices, this hearty butter-basted-pork roast excelles alongside crispy julienned carrots and chickpeas. On a bed of nutty quinoa, green beans, soft feta, and tangy dried cranberries. Oh, just stop!

Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet

with crispy carrot, chickpeas & feta

4.5

Hands on Time: 30 - 45 minutes

Overall Time: 40 - 55 minutes

Ingredients:

From your kitchen:

  • Oil (cooking, olive or coconut)
  • Salt & Pepper
  • Water
  • Paper Towel
  • Butter (optional)
  • Tinfoil
Photo of Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet
  1. THE ROAST

    Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place the drained Chickpeas and Julienne Carrot on a roasting tray. Coat in oil, ½ the Moroccan Rub, and seasoning. Spread out evenly and roast in the hot oven for 15-20 minutes until crispy.

  2. RUBY QUINOA

    Place quinoa in a pot over a medium-high heat with the stock, and stir through 400ml of water. Bring to a simmer, uncovered. Cook for 12-15 minutes until it's tails have popped out, adding more water if required. On completion, drain if necessary and return to the pot. Cover with a lid and allow to stand off the heat for at least 5 minutes.

  3. MIX, TOAST & BLANCHE

    Place the chimichurri in a small bowl, gradually mix with oil in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency. Set aside for serving. Place a nonstick pan over a medium heat. When hot, toast the Sunflower Seeds for 2-4 minutes until lightly browned, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan on completion and set aside to cool. Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil and a splash of water. Once bubbling, simmer the sliced Green Beans for 2-3 minutes until cooked al dente. Transfer to a salad bowl, season and set aside.

  4. ELEGANT SPICES

    Return the pan to a medium-high heat. Pat the Pork dry with some paper towel, coat in oil, and season. When the pan is hot, sear the pork for 5-7 minutes, shifting as it colours, until browned but not cooked through. During the final minute, baste with a knob of butter and the remaining Moroccan Rub. Place in a piece of tinfoil and pour in any juices from the pan. Close up tightly and roast in the oven for 3-4 minutes until cooked through to your preference. Remove from the oven on completion and allow to rest inside the tinfoil for 5 minutes.

  5. ALMOST THERE...

    Add the quinoa and ¾ of the chopped cranberries to the green bean bowl with 1 tsp of the chimichurri, a drizzle of olive oil and toss to combine. Season to taste. Toss the rinsed Green Leaves with some olive oil and seasoning. Slice the Pork, reserving the juices for serving.

  6. DISH UP & CHIMI

    Dish up the quinoa salad, top with roasted chickpea, carrot and Pork-fillet/" title="View all our recipes with Pork Fillet at eCook">Pork Fillet slices. Pour over the pan juices and side with the dressed leaves. Crumble over the drained feta and drizzle with the remaining chimichurri dressing. Garnish with the toasted seeds and remaining cranberries.

  1. THE ROAST

    Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place the drained Chickpeas and Julienne Carrot on a roasting tray. Coat in oil, ½ the Moroccan Rub, and seasoning. Spread out evenly and roast in the hot oven for 15-20 minutes until crispy.

  2. RUBY QUINOA

    Place quinoa in a pot over a medium-high heat with the stock, and stir through 400ml of water. Bring to a simmer, uncovered. Cook for 12-15 minutes until it's tails have popped out, adding more water if required. On completion, drain if necessary and return to the pot. Cover with a lid and allow to stand off the heat for at least 5 minutes.

  3. MIX, TOAST & BLANCHE

    Place the chimichurri in a small bowl and gradually mix with oil in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency. Set aside for serving. Place a nonstick pan over a medium heat. When hot, toast the Sunflower Seeds for 2-4 minutes until lightly browned, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan on completion and set aside to cool. Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil and a splash of water. Once bubbling, simmer the sliced Green Beans for 3-4 minutes until cooked al dente. Transfer to a salad bowl, season and set aside.

  4. ELEGANT SPICES

    Return the pan to a medium-high heat. Pat the Pork dry with some paper towel, coat in oil, and season. When the pan is hot, sear the pork for 5-7 minutes, shifting as it colours, until browned but not cooked through. During the final minute, baste with a knob of butter and the remaining Moroccan Rub. Place in a piece of tinfoil and pour in any juices from the pan. Close up tightly and roast in the oven for 4-5 minutes until cooked through to your preference. Remove from the oven on completion and allow to rest inside the tinfoil for 5 minutes.

  5. ALMOST THERE...

    Add the quinoa and ¾ of the chopped cranberries to the green bean bowl with 2 tsp of the chimichurri, a drizzle of olive oil and toss to combine. Season to taste. Toss the rinsed Green Leaves with some olive oil and seasoning. Slice the Pork, reserving the juices for serving.

  6. DISH UP & CHIMI

    Dish up the quinoa salad, top with roasted chickpea, carrot and Pork-fillet/" title="View all our recipes with Pork Fillet at eCook">Pork Fillet slices. Pour over the pan juices and side with the dressed leaves. Crumble over the drained feta and drizzle with the remaining chimichurri dressing. Garnish with the toasted seeds and remaining cranberries.

  1. THE ROAST

    Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place the drained Chickpeas and Julienne Carrot on a roasting tray. Coat in oil, ½ the Moroccan Rub, and seasoning. Spread out evenly and roast in the hot oven for 20-25 minutes until crispy.

  2. RUBY QUINOA

    Place quinoa in a pot over a medium-high heat with the stock, and stir through 600ml of water. Bring to a simmer, uncovered. Cook for 12-15 minutes until it's tails have popped out, adding more water if required. On completion, drain if necessary and return to the pot. Cover with a lid and allow to stand off the heat for at least 5 minutes.

  3. MIX, TOAST & BLANCHE

    Place the chimichurri in a small bowl and gradually mix with oil in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency. Set aside for serving. Place a nonstick pan over a medium heat. When hot, toast the Sunflower Seeds for 2-4 minutes until lightly browned, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan on completion and set aside to cool. Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil and a splash of water. Once bubbling, simmer the sliced Green Beans for 3-4 minutes until cooked al dente. Transfer to a salad bowl, season and set aside.

  4. ELEGANT SPICES

    Return the pan to a medium-high heat. Pat the Pork dry with some paper towel, coat in oil, and season. When the pan is hot, sear the pork for 5-7 minutes, shifting as it colours, until browned but not cooked through. During the final minute, baste with a knob of butter and the remaining Moroccan Rub. Place in a piece of tinfoil and pour in any juices from the pan. Close up tightly and roast in the oven for 6-7 minutes until cooked through to your preference. Remove from the oven on completion and allow to rest inside the tinfoil for 5 minutes.

  5. ALMOST THERE...

    Add the quinoa and ¾ of the chopped cranberries to the green bean bowl with 1 tbsp of the chimichurri, a drizzle of olive oil and toss to combine. Season to taste. Toss the rinsed Green Leaves with some olive oil and seasoning. Slice the Pork, reserving the juices for serving.

  6. DISH UP & CHIMI

    Dish up the quinoa salad, top with roasted chickpea, carrot and Pork-fillet/" title="View all our recipes with Pork Fillet at eCook">Pork Fillet slices. Pour over the pan juices and side with the dressed leaves. Crumble over the drained feta and drizzle with the remaining chimichurri dressing. Garnish with the toasted seeds and remaining cranberries.

  1. THE ROAST

    Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place the drained Chickpeas and Julienne Carrot on a roasting tray. Coat in oil, ½ the Moroccan Rub, and seasoning. Spread out evenly and roast in the hot oven for 20-25 minutes until crispy.

  2. RUBY QUINOA

    Place quinoa in a pot over a medium-high heat with the stock, and stir through 800ml of water. Bring to a simmer, uncovered. Cook for 12-15 minutes until it's tails have popped out, adding more water if required. On completion, drain if necessary and return to the pot. Cover with a lid and allow to stand off the heat for at least 5 minutes.

  3. MIX, TOAST & BLANCHE

    Place the chimichurri in a small bowl and gradually mix with oil in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency. Set aside for serving. Place a nonstick pan over a medium heat. When hot, toast the Sunflower Seeds for 2-4 minutes until lightly browned, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan on completion and set aside to cool. Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil and a splash of water. Once bubbling, simmer the sliced Green Beans for 4-5 minutes until cooked al dente. Transfer to a salad bowl, season and set aside.

  4. ELEGANT SPICES

    Return the pan to a medium-high heat. Pat the Pork dry with some paper towel, coat in oil, and season. When the pan is hot, sear the pork for 5-7 minutes, shifting as it colours, until browned but not cooked through. During the final minute, baste with a knob of butter and the remaining Moroccan Rub. Place in a piece of tinfoil and pour in any juices from the pan. Close up tightly and roast in the oven for 7-8 minutes until cooked through to your preference. Remove from the oven on completion and allow to rest inside the tinfoil for 5 minutes.

  5. ALMOST THERE...

    Add the quinoa and ¾ of the chopped cranberries to the green bean bowl with 1 tbsp of the chimichurri, a drizzle of olive oil and toss to combine. Season to taste. Toss the rinsed Green Leaves with some olive oil and seasoning. Slice the Pork, reserving the juices for serving.

  6. DISH UP & CHIMI

    Dish up the quinoa salad, top with roasted chickpea, carrot and Pork-fillet/" title="View all our recipes with Pork Fillet at eCook">Pork Fillet slices. Pour over the pan juices and side with the dressed leaves. Crumble over the drained feta and drizzle with the remaining chimichurri dressing. Garnish with the toasted seeds and remaining cranberries.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the preparation time for Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet?

The preparation time for Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet with crispy carrot, chickpeas & feta is between 30 and 45 minutes.

What is the total time required to make Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet with crispy carrot, chickpeas & feta?

The total time required to make Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet with crispy carrot, chickpeas & feta is between 40 and 55 minutes.

How many servings does Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet provide?

4 servings

What are the main ingredients in Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet?

Chickpeas, Danish-style Feta, Dried Cranberries, Green Beans, Green Leaves, Julienne Carrot, NOMU Moroccan Rub, Pesto Princess Chimichurri, Pork Fillet, Red Quinoa, Sunflower Seeds, Vegetable Stock

What is the nutritional information of Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet?

Calories: 947, Carbs: 93 grams, Fat: grams, Protein: 61.3 grams, Sugar: 17.3 grams, Salt: 1724 grams

How do I prepare Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet?

ALMOST THERE...: Add the quinoa and ¾ of the chopped cranberries to the green bean bowl with 2 tsp of the chimichurri, a drizzle of olive oil and toss to combine. Season to taste. Toss the rinsed green leaves with some olive oil and seasoning. Slice the pork, reserving the juices for serving. MIX, TOAST & BLANCHE: Place the chimichurri in a small bowl and gradually mix with oil in 5ml increments until drizzling consistency. Set aside for serving. Place a nonstick pan over a medium heat. When hot, toast the sunflower seeds for 2-4 minutes until lightly browned, shifting occasionally. Remove from the pan on completion and set aside to cool. Return the pan to a medium-high heat with a drizzle of oil and a splash of water. Once bubbling, simmer the sliced green beans for 3-4 minutes until cooked al dente. Transfer to a salad bowl, season and set aside. ELEGANT SPICES: Return the pan to a medium-high heat. Pat the pork dry with some paper towel, coat in oil, and season. When the pan is hot, sear the pork for 5-7 minutes, shifting as it colours, until browned but not cooked through. During the final minute, baste with a knob of butter and the remaining Moroccan Rub. Place in a piece of tinfoil and pour in any juices from the pan. Close up tightly and roast in the oven for 4-5 minutes until cooked through to your preference. Remove from the oven on completion and allow to rest inside the tinfoil for 5 minutes. DISH UP & CHIMI: Dish up the quinoa salad, top with roasted chickpea, carrot and pork fillet slices. Pour over the pan juices and side with the dressed leaves. Crumble over the drained feta and drizzle with the remaining chimichurri dressing. Garnish with the toasted seeds and remaining cranberries. THE ROAST: Preheat the oven to 180°C. Place the drained chickpeas and julienne carrot on a roasting tray. Coat in oil, ½ the Moroccan Rub, and seasoning. Spread out evenly and roast in the hot oven for 15-20 minutes until crispy. RUBY QUINOA: Place quinoa in a pot over a medium-high heat with the stock, and stir through 400ml of water. Bring to a simmer, uncovered. Cook for 12-15 minutes until it's tails have popped out, adding more water if required. On completion, drain if necessary and return to the pot. Cover with a lid and allow to stand off the heat for at least 5 minutes.

What should be prepared from my kitchen to make Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet?

Chickpeas, Danish-style Feta, Dried Cranberries, Green Beans, Green Leaves, Julienne Carrot, NOMU Moroccan Rub, Pesto Princess Chimichurri, Pork Fillet, Red Quinoa, Sunflower Seeds, Vegetable Stock

How many calories does Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet have?

947 calories

How much fat content does Roast Chimichurri Pork Fillet have?

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