Easiest Way to Make Tasty Stuffed Pork Leg

Stuffed Pork Leg.

You can cook Stuffed Pork Leg using 10 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you cook it.

Ingredients of Stuffed Pork Leg

1. It's 4 lb of pork leg or shoulder.
2. You need 1 tbsp of kosher salt.
3. It's 1 tsp of freshly ground pepper.
4. You need 1/2 tbsp of garlic powder.
5. You need 1 tsp of smoked paprika.
6. It's 1 tbsp of olive oil.
7. Prepare 1 of onion (minced).
8. Prepare 1 head of garlic (minced).
9. You need 1 large of bell pepper (minced).
10. It's 1 stalk of celary (minced) optional.

Stuffed Pork Leg instructions

1. preheat oven to 230c.
2. trim excess fat from leg, don't go too crazy its good to leave some fat for flavor..
3. mix together all remaining ingredients (salt, pepper, onion, galic, etc,...) using the oil to bind it all together..
4. using a fillet knife or some other thin bladed knife poke holes 3 to 4" apart about 2" deep and 1/2" wide. take about a tablespoon of the seasoning mixture and using your finger stuff it into the holes you poked. rub remaining seasoning all over the pork leg..
5. place the pork leg into a roasting pan and cover securely with foil. place in the oven and bake for 11/2 hours covered then remove the cover and baked uncoverd an additional 15 mins or until brown. check with thermometer for doneness..
6. remove from oven and let rest for 10 mins before carving..
7. optional: add potatoes, squash, and carrots to baking pan before putting it in the oven. for a great roasted side dish..