Garlic and Paprika Marinated Grilled Pork (Secreto Ibérico)

Secreto Ibérico is a traditional dish from Castilian-Leonese cuisine, featuring tender and flavorful pork marinated in garlic and paprika, then grilled to perfection.

Garlic and Paprika Marinated Grilled Pork (Secreto Ibérico)

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Secreto Ibérico (Iberian pork shoulder cut)
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1/4 cup olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix the minced garlic, smoked paprika, olive oil, salt, and pepper to create the marinade.
  2. Coat the Secreto Ibérico with the marinade, cover, and refrigerate for at least 2 hours or overnight.
  3. Preheat the grill to medium-high heat.
  4. Grill the marinated pork for 4-5 minutes on each side, or until the internal temperature reaches 145°F (63°C).
  5. Let the pork rest for a few minutes before slicing and serving.

Cooking & Preparation

Preparation time:
15 minutes
Cooking time:
10 minutes
Total time:
25 minutes
Cooking method
Grilling

Nutritional facts per 1 serving

Calories
300 per serving
Protein
25g
Fat
20g
Carbohydrates
2g

Supplies

Grill Tongs Grill brush

Tools

Knife Cutting board Bowl for marinade

Serving suggestions

Serve the Secreto Ibérico with a side of roasted vegetables and a glass of Spanish red wine.

Tips & tricks

For extra flavor, consider adding a squeeze of fresh lemon juice over the grilled pork before serving.

Cost

$15