SMOKED SWEET CAJUN PORK LOIN

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A delicious smoked flavor combined with a sweet and tangy glaze. The meat is tender and moist. This was cooked on a propane smoker at 225 degrees for about 2 hours but could be coooked on the grill with a wood chips and a smoker box.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Pork

Time 3h

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

1 (3 -4 lb) boneless pork loin
3 -4 tablespoons cajun seasoning
1/4 cup maple syrup
1/4 cup hot sauce

Steps:

  • Rinse pork loin under running water and pat dry with paper towels.
  • Sprinkle the Cajun seasoning liberally over meat; rubbing into surface.
  • Allow to sit at room temperature for 45 minutes to 1 hour; place in smoker and cook for 30 minutes.
  • Mix together the syrup and hot sauce; baste meat frequently for the next 90 minutes or until internal temperature of meat reaches 160 degrees for medium or 170 degrees for well done.
  • To prepare on a grill: Prepare meat as above, place water soaked wood chips in a smoker box and place into hot coals.
  • Put the meat on rack over hot coals; cook, turning and basting every 15 to 20 minutes for 1 hour or until internal temperature registers 160 degrees on a quick read meat thermometer.
  • Allow meat to rest for 15 to 20 minutes before slicing and serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 363.8, Fat 21.4, SaturatedFat 7.4, Cholesterol 107.2, Sodium 272.3, Carbohydrate 6.9, Sugar 6.1, Protein 33.6

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