Get your

inspiration 

from 

EsmeSalon Recipes

Get access to 1000+ homemade tried and tested recipes by home chefs

By subscribing, I agree to receive a newsletter, exclusive content and free gifts, and declare that I have read the privacy policy and terms and conditions.

Air-fried Roast Pork with Roast Potatoes

Please Spread the love, Sharing is Caring!

As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.
Please note that EsmeSalon may have a financial relationship with some of the vendors we mention in this post which means we may get compensated financially or in kind, at no extra cost to you if you make a purchase through any link in this post. Please refer to our Affiliate Disclosure and Privacy Policy should you require any additional information.


Craving something crispy and delicious? Try this Air-fried Roast Pork with Roast Potatoes tonight!

Air-fried Roast Pork

Crispy Delights: Air-fried Roast Pork and Potatoes Guide

Unveiling the Magic of Air Frying

This innovative cooking technique has transformed kitchens, utilizing rapid hot air circulation to give foods that desired crunch without drowning them in oil. For those mindful about healthy eating, air fryers have become indispensable. They reduce oil use significantly, making dishes like crispy pork skin and golden roast potatoes healthier. Moreover, air fryers streamline cooking processes, turning meal prep into a breeze while ensuring comfort food still have a place at the family dinner table.

an image of Air Fried Pork Sirloin Roast, with Roast Potatoes, Sweet Pumpkin and Cauliflower
Quick and Delicious, Air-fried Roast Pork with Roast Potatoes

Mastering the Air-Fried Pork Roast

Begin with scoring the pork to enhance flavor absorption. The combination of spices such as salt, white pepper, 5-spice, ginger, and fennel powder, along with garlic/ginger paste and light soy sauce, creates an irresistible seasoning. Apply this carefully to the meat’s flesh side. Marinating time will deeply infuse the roast with these intricate flavors, ensuring a deliciously crispy skin after air frying.

Mastering the Air Fryer for Roast Pork and Potatoes

The secret to a perfectly cooked air-fried pork roast lies in the initial high heat. Begin at 200 degrees C for a crisp outer layer, letting it sizzle for 25 minutes. Subsequently, a lower temperature of 160 degrees C, sustained for 40 minutes, ensures the inside stays juicy. Introducing air-fried potatoes during the concluding 20 minutes strikes the ideal balance, achieving a symphony of flavors and textures that define a memorable meal.

Completing Your Feast: Easy Sides

The journey to a fulfilling meal doesn’t end with air-fried roast pork and potatoes. It just begins. Ventures into the kitchen had introduced sweet pumpkin, cauliflower, and cheese as exemplary sides. These creations offer simplicity in their making yet richness in taste. They served as the canvas for culinary artistry, urging you to explore beyond traditional boundaries. These recipes were easily woven into the narrative of cozy, homemade dinners, accentuating the essence of comfort food.

Mastering the Presentation: Air-fried Feast

Air-fried roast pork and potatoes will captivate diners with their golden hues and irresistible crunch. The journey ends with the art of serving, where visuals carry as much weight as flavors. Rosemary and thyme sprigs can be draped over the pork, their fragrance mingling with the savory aroma. Potatoes find their perfection with a dash of parsley, bringing a flush of green to the plate, enhancing both taste and visual appeal.

Innovative sides like quick cauliflower and cheese or sweet pumpkin warmed with cinnamon, add layers of flavor. They bridge the gap between savory and sweet, offering a meal that satisfies all preferences. Perfect for gatherings, this spread transforms quick meals into memorable family dinners or elevates a simple Sunday roast into a special occasion.

Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon
an image of Air Fried Pork Sirloin Roast, with Roast Potatoes, Sweet Pumpkin and Cauliflower

Air-fried Roast Pork with Roast Potatoes

5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star No reviews
  • Author: EsmeSalon
  • Prep Time: 30
  • Cook Time: 80
  • Total Time: 1 hour 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings depending on size 1x
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Moderate

Description

Looking for a new dinner idea? Our Air-fried Roast Pork with Roast Potatoes is a must-try!


Ingredients

Scale

Air Fried Pork Sirloin Roast

Sweet Pumpkin

Quick Cauliflower and Cheese

  • 1 small head of Cauliflower
  • 2 cups of milk
  • 1 heaped tbsp cornstarch
  • Salt and pepper
  • ½ tsp mustard
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1½ cups grated cheddar cheese
  • Pinch of nutmeg

Instructions

Air Fried Pork Sirloin Roast

  1. Rinse the pork roll and pat dry.
  2. Score the flesh side. (I just stab it with the tip of a sharp knife).
  3. Mix everything marked with an * and rub it into the flesh side only.
  4. On the skin side, rub in the olive and sprinkle the salt.
  5. Preheat the air fryer to 200C/400F for 5 minutes.
  6. Roast pork at 200C for 25 minutes.
  7. Lower temperature to 160C and roast for another 40 minutes.
  8. In the meantime, parboil potatoes in the microwave for 8 minutes.
  9. Drain in a colander to dry.
  10. Add spices and coat in oil.
  11. Add to pork for the last 20 minutes.

Sweet Pumpkin

  1. Place the pumpkin in a small pot with a tight-fitting lid.
  2. Add cinnamon sticks.
  3. Sprinkle with sugar and add butter.
  4. Cover with lid and place the heat on the lowest setting until pumpkin is fork tender.

Quick Cauliflower and Cheese

  1. Steam the Cauliflower until tender.
  2. In a glass jug mix the milk and cornstarch and microwave on high for 2 minutes.
  3. Remove and stir with a fork, scraping the bottom to loosen any cornstarch stuck.
  4. Season with salt, pepper and mustard.
  5. Microwave for 1–2 minutes, depending on the microwave.
  6. Remove and stir in butter then cheese until melted.
  7. Lastly, sprinkle in nutmeg before pouring over cauliflower.
  8. Sprinkle over more cheese before baking in a 180C/350F oven until cheese has melted.


Notes

Created, Prepared, tried, and tested by Melanie from SA Tasty Recipes – Saffas Daily Recipes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1
  • Calories: 947
  • Sugar: 19.8 g
  • Sodium: 1791 mg
  • Fat: 33.8 g
  • Saturated Fat: 15.8 g
  • Trans Fat: 0.4 g
  • Carbohydrates: 72.7 g
  • Fiber: 14.2 g
  • Protein: 89.2 g
  • Cholesterol: 276.3 mg
Recipe Card powered byTasty Recipes

I am linking up with a bunch of fantastic peeps from the blogosphere who host awesome Linkups: Sew Can Do

an image of Air Fried Pork Sirloin Roast, with Roast Potatoes, Sweet Pumpkin and Cauliflower
Your New Favorite Dinner, Air-fried Roast Pork and Roast Potatoes

I am linking up with a bunch of fantastic peeps from the blogosphere who host awesome Linkups: Anything Goes

Thanks for dropping in and checking out the recipes and what’s on offer.

If you try out this delightful recipe, please let me know, rate it, and tag me on Instagram at @_esmesalon. I’m excited to see your amazing recreations, and I can’t get enough of those mouthwatering photos!

And guess what? If you’re looking for a fantastic tried-and-true recipe book, swing by the shop and feast on our collection of excellent Recipe eBooks. They make for a perfect treat for yourself or a food-loving friend!

We happily share our awesome recipes and are excited to sprinkle some love by sharing our posts at these awesome Linkup Parties.

Copyright © 2024 esmesalon.com – All rights reserved.

  • Make tomorrow more amazing than today!
  • Just believe in yourself and dream big.
  • Do not give up on your hopes. Take care always.

COPYRIGHT STATEMENT

I, Esme Slabbert, am the author and creator of this site, EsmeSalon. It is unlawful to re-use any content from this blog, without my written permission. Please es**@es*******.com ">contact me should you wish to discuss it further.

MISSION STATEMENT

My goal is to provide the best homemade recipes that are healthy for all families to enjoy. I also endeavor to showcase and share other bloggers and promote them on my Blog. You will also find Resources and Courses and Services for Bloggers which I promote from time to time.

4 thoughts on “Air-fried Roast Pork with Roast Potatoes”

Leave a Comment

Recipe rating 5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star