Pork chops are incredibly simple to prepare in a slow cooker, making them a great weeknight meal. The key is choosing the right cut of pork chop. Bone-in pork chops are best for slow-cooking as the bone helps to keep the meat moist. You can use either pork loin chops or pork shoulder chops for this recipe. Loin chops are leaner, while shoulder chops are more flavorful. Season the pork chops with your favorite spices and herbs, then sear them in a pan before adding them to the slow cooker. This will help to brown the meat and lock in the flavor. Add some liquid to the slow cooker, such as broth, water, or even apple cider, and cook the pork chops on low for 6-8 hours, or until they are tender and cooked through.
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SLOW-COOKER PORK CHOPS
Everyone will enjoy these fork-tender, slow cooker pork chops with a creamy, light gravy. Serve with a green vegetable, mashed potatoes and coleslaw or a salad. These are the best slow cooker pork chops. -Sue Bingham, Madisonville, Tennessee
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 2h15m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a shallow bowl, combine 1/4 cup flour, mustard, garlic pepper and seasoned salt. Add pork chops, one at a time, and dredge to coat. In a large skillet, brown chops in oil on both sides. , Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Pour broth over chops. Cook, covered, on low for 2-3 hours or until meat is tender. , Remove pork to a serving plate and keep warm. Whisk remaining flour into cooking juices until smooth; cook, covered, on high until gravy is thickened.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 279 calories, Fat 14g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 606mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 24g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
EASY PORK CHOPS FOR THE SLOW COOKER
This is one of my 'go to' recipes when pressed for time on a busy weekend. For a richer mushroom taste, use roasted cream of mushroom soup.
Provided by don t
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Pork Chop Recipes Boneless
Time 2h40m
Yield 10
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spread about half the onion slices into the bottom of the slow cooker. Arrange 5 pork chops atop the onion layer. Repeat layering with remaining onion and pork chops.
- Pour cream of onion soup, cream of mushroom soup, and water over the pork chops and onion. Sprinkle ranch dressing mix and onion soup mix over the pork chops; season with salt and pepper.
- Cook on High until the pork chops are tender to your liking, 2 1/2 to 3 hours. Alternately, you can cook on Low for 4 1/2 to 5 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 236.7 calories, Carbohydrate 9.8 g, Cholesterol 62.7 mg, Fat 10.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 25 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 907 mg, Sugar 1.2 g
SLOW COOKER PORK CHOPS
If you've never had pork chops from a slow cooker before, this is the recipe to try. Just 5 ingredients, hardly any work, and you get tender and delicious results.
Provided by Food Network
Time 8h5m
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- Layer the pork and onion in a 3 1/2-quart slow cooker. Stir the soups in a small bowl. Pour the soup mixture over all. Cover and cook on LOW for 8 to 9 hours* or until the pork is fork-tender. Serve the pork and sauce with the rice.
SLOW-COOKER PORK CHOPS
Enjoy this simple cozy recipe with the flip of a switch. With a few easy-to-find ingredients and minimal prep, you can enjoy a pork chop dinner for four. Serve with creamy grits or buttered rice for a filling family meal.
Provided by Food Network Kitchen
Categories main-dish
Time 3h15m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Lay the pork chops on a rimmed baking sheet and sprinkle both sides of each chop with salt and pepper. Put the flour on a small plate. Coat both sides of the chops with the flour and put back on the baking sheet to come to room temperature while you prepare the remaining ingredients.
- Add the mustard, honey and 1 tablespoon of water to a 4- to 6-quart slow cooker and stir to combine. Cut the shallot into rings and add to the cooker, separating the rings. Core and cut the apple into 1/2-inch chunks and add to the cooker with 1/4 teaspoon salt. Stir to combine the shallots and apples with the sauce. Spread the mixture in an even layer and lay the pork chops on top, overlapping as needed.
- Cover and cook on low until the pork is cooked through, about 3 hours. Transfer the chops to a large plate and top with the warm apples and sauce. Serve with creamy grits or buttered rice if desired.
SLOW-COOKER PORK CHOP
Pork chops cut from the shoulder have more connective tissues that break down as they cook, making them a great choice for a low and slow cook. Browning the bacon and pork chops in a pan first gives this dish layers of added flavor.
Provided by Martha Stewart
Categories Food & Cooking Ingredients Meat & Poultry Pork Recipes
Time 2h30m
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Place cabbage, onions, allspice, and thyme in a 5- to 6-quart slow cooker. Season with salt and pepper and toss.
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook bacon until it begins to brown and crisp up, about 5 minutes. Transfer bacon and any rendered fat to slow cooker.
- Season pork chops with salt and pepper. Swirl oil and butter into pan over high heat. Working in two batches if necessary, cook chops, turning once and pressing down with tongs to make contact with pan, until deep golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Transfer to slow cooker, tucking chops into the cabbage.
- Add chicken broth and vinegar to pan, scraping up any brown bits with a spoon. Pour sauce over pork chops. Cover and cook on low until pull-apart tender, about 3 hours. Serve with applesauce, sour cream, and a sprinkling of fresh herbs.
TENDER SLOW COOKER PORK CHOPS
These chops turn out nice and tender, and fall apart easily after being slow cooked. The tomatoey sauce is nice over rice. -Lee Ann Schalk, Garfield, Arkansas
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 5h20m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a large skillet, brown chops in oil in batches; drain. Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Layer with onion, red pepper and mushrooms. Combine the tomatoes, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper; pour over vegetables., Cover and cook on low for 5-6 hours or until meat is tender. Serve with rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 398 calories, Fat 21g fat (7g saturated fat), Cholesterol 111mg cholesterol, Sodium 434mg sodium, Carbohydrate 14g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 38g protein.
SLOW COOKER BONELESS PORK CHOPS
Pork chops cooked all day long, tender and so delicious. Brown the chops, put them in the crock pot, and supper is ready when you get home, plus it makes the house smell wonderful! This makes the perfect meat and potatoes supper, the liquid makes wonderful gravy over mashed potatoes.
Provided by Mrs.Eggleston's Kitchen
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Pork Chop Recipes Boneless
Time 6h23m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Mix flour, dry mustard, and garlic powder together in a bowl. Dredge pork chops in the mixture.
- Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat. Cook pork chops until browned, about 4 minutes per side. Place chops into a slow cooker; add soup and 1/4 cup water. Cook on Low until no longer pink in the center, 6 to 8 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).
Nutrition Facts : Calories 262 calories, Carbohydrate 16.8 g, Cholesterol 39.7 mg, Fat 13 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 18.5 g, SaturatedFat 2.4 g, Sodium 516.6 mg, Sugar 0.2 g
SLOW COOKER PORK CHOPS RECIPE
Only 5 ingredients needed to make these Easy Slow Cooker Pork Chops. These pork chops always turn out tender and never dry. Works with both boneless and bone-in pork chops.
Provided by Elyse Ellis
Categories Main Course
Time 4h10m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Combine soup, dressing mix, garlic, and broth.
- Sprinkle chops with pepper. Do not salt them.
- Place chops in slow cooker and pour soup mixture over top.
- Cover and cook on high for 3-4 hours or low for 6 hours.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 301 kcal, Carbohydrate 10 g, Protein 31 g, Fat 14 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, TransFat 1 g, Cholesterol 96 mg, Sodium 1239 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 1 g, ServingSize 1 serving
SAUCY SLOW COOKER PORK CHOPS
This is a quick and easy slow cooker recipe that always pleases my family! I suggest serving this entree with rice.
Provided by S Rodriguez
Categories Main Dish Recipes Pork Pork Chop Recipes Boneless
Time 6h25m
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat; cook pork chops in the hot oil until browned, about 5 minutes per side. Transfer browned pork chops to a slow cooker; top pork chops with onion and green peppers.
- Whisk tomato sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, and salt together in a bowl. Pour sauce into slow cooker, gently stirring to coat meat and vegetables.
- Cook pork chops on Low until tender, 6 to 8 hours.
- Transfer pork chops to a serving platter; tent with aluminum foil to keep warm. Whisk cornstarch into sauce until thickened; spoon sauce and vegetables over pork chops.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 320.6 calories, Carbohydrate 20.9 g, Cholesterol 59.1 mg, Fat 15.2 g, Fiber 1.8 g, Protein 24.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.7 g, Sodium 994.6 mg, Sugar 14.8 g
SLOW-COOKER PORK CHOPS
Jump-start a deliciously easy dinner with a can of Progresso® soup!
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 8h10m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Sprinkle pork chops with pepper. Place pork chops in 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker. Sprinkle with garlic. Pour soup over pork chops.
- Cover; cook on Low heat setting 7 to 8 hours or until the pork is fork-tender. Remove pork chops from slow cooker and place on plate; cover to keep warm.
- About 30 minutes before serving, make rice as directed on package. Stir together cornstarch and water. Stir cornstarch mixture into mushroom sauce in slow cooker. Heat in slow cooker 5 minutes. Serve sauce over pork chops and rice.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 390, Carbohydrate 33 g, Cholesterol 75 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 27 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 400 mg, Sugar 0 g, TransFat 0 g
SLOW-COOKED PORK CHOPS & SCALLOPED POTATOES
Here's a meal that feels homey and Sunday-special. When my sister gave me this recipe, it was for a casserole baked in the oven, but I've adapted it to the slow cooker as well as the stovetop. Everyone who tastes it seems to love it. -Elizabeth Johnston, Glendale, Arizona
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 8h30m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place potatoes in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker coated with cooking spray. In a large nonstick skillet, brown pork chops in oil in batches., Place chops over potatoes. Saute onions in drippings until tender; place over chops. Melt butter in skillet. Combine the flour, salt, pepper and broth until smooth. Stir into pan. Add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. , Pour sauce over onions. Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until pork is tender. Skim fat and thicken cooking juices if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 372 calories, Fat 12g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 389mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 35g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SLOW-COOKER SMOTHERED PORK CHOPS
Pork chops, bathed in smoky, bacon-flecked gravy and cooked in the slow cooker until the pork is just done, but still moist and tender are destined to become a family favorite.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 3h20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Spray 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Pat pork chops dry with paper towels; season both sides with pepper and salt.
- Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add bacon; cook and stir 6 to 8 minutes or until browned. Using slotted spoon, transfer bacon to slow cooker. Pour off all but 1 tablespoon of bacon fat; reserving remaining fat for another use, or discard. Increase heat to medium-high; add pork chops to bacon drippings in skillet. Cook 3 to 5 minutes on each side or until browned. Transfer to slow cooker and stand pork chops up against sides of slow cooker, bone side down.
- Add onions to skillet. Cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes, or until softened. Add garlic; cook and stir 30 seconds. Transfer to slow cooker. Add broth, Worcestershire sauce and bay leaves. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until pork chops are just cook through (at least 145°F in center, but still moist.)
- Remove pork chops; cover with foil to keep warm. Remove bay leaves and discard. Increase slow cooker to High heat setting.
- In small bowl, beat cornstarch, vinegar and water with whisk. Stir into liquid in slow cooker. Cover; cook 15 to 20 minutes, or until slightly thickened.
- Ladle sauce over pork chops; serve immediately.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 9 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Fat 2, Fiber 0 g, Protein 30 g, SaturatedFat 4 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 640 mg, Sugar 2 g, TransFat 0 g
Tips:
- Choosing the Right Pork Chops: Opt for bone-in, center-cut pork chops as they retain moisture and flavor better during slow cooking.
- Seasoning and Marinating: Generously season the pork chops with your preferred spices and herbs, or use a flavorful marinade to infuse them with extra taste.
- Cooking Time: Cooking time may vary depending on the thickness of the pork chops and the model of your slow cooker. Always refer to the recipe or your slow cooker's manual for specific cooking times.
- Adding Vegetables: Enhance your pork chops by adding vegetables like onions, carrots, celery, potatoes, or mushrooms to the slow cooker. They'll add flavor and nutrition to the dish.
- Thicken the Sauce: If you prefer a thicker sauce, add a cornstarch or flour slurry towards the end of the cooking time. Simply mix equal parts cornstarch or flour with water and stir it into the slow cooker until the sauce reaches your desired consistency.
Conclusion:
Slow-cooker pork chops offer a convenient and delicious way to enjoy tender and flavorful pork. With a variety of recipes available, you can create classic comfort food dishes, international cuisine, or even healthier options using different cooking methods and ingredients. Whether you prefer smothered pork chops in a creamy sauce, Asian-inspired stir-fry, or a simple yet succulent roast, there's a slow-cooker pork chop recipe to suit every taste. Embrace the ease and versatility of this cooking method and savor mouthwatering pork chops that fall off the bone with every bite.
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