Paleo Classic Roast Pork Sandwich
Satisfy your hunger with this Paleo Classic Roast Pork Sandwich, a healthier twist on a timeless favorite that’s both flavorful and grain-free. Juicy, tender slices of oven-roasted boneless pork shoulder are marinated with fresh rosemary, garlic, olive oil, and a splash of zesty lemon juice, then slowly cooked to perfection for melt-in-your-mouth tenderness. Layered with crisp mixed greens, ripe tomato slices, and a smear of tangy Dijon mustard on soft, Paleo-friendly bread, this sandwich is a perfect harmony of freshness and heartiness. Ready in just under three hours, it's ideal for meal prep or an indulgent yet guilt-free lunch. Whether you're following a Paleo diet or simply craving a gourmet sandwich, this recipe delivers bold flavors and wholesome ingredients in every bite.
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Ingredients
- 2 pounds Boneless pork shoulder
- 1 tablespoon Fresh rosemary
- 4 units Garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons Olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- 1 tablespoon Lemon juice
- 2 cups Mixed salad greens
- 1 unit Tomato, sliced
- 4 slices Paleo-friendly bread
- 4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
Directions
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 325°F (160°C).
Step 2
In a small bowl, combine minced garlic, fresh rosemary, olive oil, salt, pepper, and lemon juice to create a marinade.
Step 3
Rub the marinade all over the pork shoulder, ensuring it is fully coated.
Step 4
Place the marinated pork shoulder in a roasting pan. Cover with aluminum foil.
Step 5
Roast in the preheated oven for approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, or until the pork is tender and a meat thermometer reads an internal temperature of 145°F (63°C).
Step 6
Once cooked, remove from oven and let rest for 15 minutes before slicing thinly.
Step 7
While the pork is resting, prepare the sandwich fillings. Lay out Paleo-friendly bread slices and spread Dijon mustard evenly over each slice.
Step 8
Assemble the sandwiches by layering mixed salad greens, sliced tomato, and thin slices of roast pork.
Step 9
Top with another slice of Paleo-friendly bread and secure with a toothpick if needed.
Step 10
Serve immediately and enjoy your Paleo Classic Roast Pork Sandwich!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1280.8g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 3095.5 |
| Total Fat 245.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 71.9g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 2.7g | |
| Cholesterol 725.7mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4094.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 35.8g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 10.9g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 7.6g | |
| Protein 182.3g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 236.0mg | 0% |
| Iron 13.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3253.0mg | 0% |
Source of Calories