Best 5 Pork And Sweet Potato Stew Recipes

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Pork and sweet potato stew is a hearty and flavorful dish that combines the rich flavor of pork with the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes. This classic stew is often served over rice or mashed potatoes and can be made with a variety of ingredients, depending on your personal preferences. Additionally, it can be cooked in a slow cooker, making it an easy and convenient meal to prepare. With so many variations, it can be challenging to find the perfect recipe that suits your taste buds. However, by exploring a variety of recipes and experimenting with different ingredients, you can create a pork and sweet potato stew that will tantalize your taste buds and satisfy your cravings.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CUBAN PORK AND SWEET POTATO STEW



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Lean pork, fresh sweet potatoes, canned black beans and traditional Cuban flavors blend beautifully in your slow cooker to provide you with a healthy, easy weeknight meal that's special enough for company. If you are afraid of too much heat, use only one can of Rotel and substitute a can of diced tomatoes for the second can.

Provided by whatwouldruthdo

Categories     Pork

Time 4h20m

Yield 2 cups, 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 lb lean pork loin, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 lb sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 large green pepper, chopped
2 (10 ounce) cans rotel, undrained
1 (14 1/2 ounce) can black beans, drained & rinsed
2 medium garlic cloves, minced
1 small red onion, chopped
1/4 cup orange juice
3 medium green onions, diced
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped

Steps:

  • Add pork, sweet potatoes, Rotel, green pepper, black beans, garlic, orange juice, green onions, red onion, salt, cumin and pepper to slow cooker; cover and cook on low setting for 6-8 hours or on high setting for about 4 hours.
  • Stir in lime juice, cilantro and parsley; cover slow cooker and cook for 10 minutes more.

PORK AND SWEET POTATO STEW



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For a delicious stew to warm up any cold night, try this recipe. It is so yummy especially when served with a slice of homemade bread.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 pound pork chop suey meat
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 small garlic clove, minced
1 cup reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 small onion, quartered
1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cubed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, toss pork with mustard. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine flour and brown sugar; add pork and shake to coat. , In a large saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook pork in oil until pork is browned on all sides. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. , Stir in the onion, sweet potato, salt and pepper. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15-20 minutes longer or until meat and vegetables are tender. Stir in parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458 calories, Fat 17g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 844mg sodium, Carbohydrate 35g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 39g protein.

WW CUBAN-STYLE PORK AND SWEET POTATO SLOW COOKER STEW



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Make and share this Ww Cuban-Style Pork and Sweet Potato Slow Cooker Stew recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Lizzie Rodriquez

Categories     Pork

Time 7h20m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 large sweet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2 inch dice (about 1 lb)
1 lb len pork loin, cut into 1 inch pieces
14 1/2 ounces canned diced tomatoes with mild green chilies
1 medium garlic clove, minced
1/4 cup orange juice
2 medium scallions, chopped (green parts only)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon black pepper
1 1/2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro, chopped

Steps:

  • Place potato, pork, tomatoes, garlic, orange juice, scallions, salt, cumin, and pepper in a 4 to 5 qt crock pot, cover and cook on low setting.
  • Stir in lime juice and cilantro, cover slow cooker and cook for 5 minutes.

SWEET POTATO AND PORK STEW



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Unusual ingredients add up to a delicious, stick-to-your-ribs stew with a touch of brown-sugar sweetness in this easy recipe from Susan Schlenvogt in Waukesha, Wisconsin. It's sure to become a fall favorite! Tip: If you can't find pork chop suey meat, use 1-inch cubs of boneless pork chops or pork loin roast. More Sweet Potato Recipes »

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 2 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

3/4 pound pork chop suey meat
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 small garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup chicken broth
1 small onion, quartered
1 medium sweet potato, peeled and cubed
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, toss pork with mustard. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine flour and brown sugar; add pork and shake to coat. , In a large saucepan coated with cooking spray, cook pork and garlic in oil until pork is browned on all sides. Stir in broth. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 15 minutes. , Stir in the onion, sweet potato, salt and pepper. Return to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 15-20 minutes longer or until meat is no longer pink and vegetables are tender. Stir in parsley.

Nutrition Facts :

PORK, BLACK BEAN AND SWEET POTATO STEW-PRESSURE COOKER



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This recipe comes from the Bean Education & Awareness Network. Using your pressure cooker this meal will be ready in a matter of minutes, 15 to be exact! Pork, sweet potatoes, beans, brown sugar and mustard all blend in for a unique taste sensation

Provided by TishT

Categories     Stew

Time 35m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup dried black beans or 1 cup black-eyed peas
1 1/2 lbs boneless lean pork loin, fat trimmed
1 large onion, sliced
2 teaspoons minced garlic
1 tablespoon olive oil
3/4 cup orange juice
1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
2 tablespoons dijon-style mustard
3 small sweet potatoes, peeled,cut into 1 1/2 inch pieces (1 lb)

Steps:

  • Cover beans with 2" water in large saucepan and heat to boiling; let boil, uncovered, 2-3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat, cover and set aside for at least 1 hour and up to 4 hours.
  • Drain soaking water and rinse.
  • Cut pork roast into 6 slices, 1 1/2-2" thick; cut slices into halves.
  • Sauté pork, onion, and garlic in oil in pressure cooker over medium heat until browned, about 10 minutes.
  • Stir in beans and remaining ingredients, except sweet potatoes.
  • Close and seal lid; cook 12 minutes at 15 pounds pressure, according to manufacturer's directions.
  • Immediately cool cooker under cold water and open lid.
  • Add sweet potatoes to pressure cooker.
  • Close and seal lid; cook at 15 pounds pressure until sweet potatoes are tender, 2-3 minutes.
  • Immediately cool cooker under cold water and open lid.

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use bone-in pork shoulder or pork butt.
  • If you don't have a Dutch oven, you can use a large pot or braising pan.
  • Brown the pork in batches if necessary to avoid overcrowding the pan.
  • Don't skip the step of deglazing the pot with white wine or apple cider vinegar. This will help to develop the stew's flavor.
  • If you like a thicker stew, add a cornstarch or flour slurry at the end of cooking.
  • Serve the stew with mashed potatoes, rice, or crusty bread.

Conclusion:

Pork and sweet potato stew is a hearty, flavorful dish that is perfect for a cold night. It is also a great way to use up leftover pork. The stew is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. For example, you can add more or less vegetables, or you can use different spices. You can also adjust the amount of liquid in the stew to make it thicker or thinner. No matter how you make it, pork and sweet potato stew is a delicious and satisfying meal.

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