SLOW-COOKER BROWN SUGAR-TOPPED PORK WITH SWEET POTATOES

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Slow-Cooker Brown Sugar-Topped Pork with Sweet Potatoes image

Sweet brown sugar and spicy cayenne pepper combine in a delicious seasoning for pork and sweet potatoes.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 10h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 7

4 medium sweet potatoes (about 2 1/2 pounds), peeled and cut into 1/2-inch slices
2 1/2-pound pork boneless shoulder roast (tied or in netting)
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 teaspoon ground red pepper (cayenne)
2 teaspoons salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 clove garlic, finely chopped

Steps:

  • Place sweet potato slices in 5 to 6-quart slow cooker. Place pork on sweet potatoes. Mix remaining ingredients in small bowl; sprinkle over pork and potatoes.
  • Cover and cook on low heat setting 8 to 10 hours.
  • Remove pork from cooker; place on cutting board. Remove strings or netting from pork. Cut pork into slices, or pull pork into serving pieces using 2 forks. Serve with sweet potatoes, spooning juices over pork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 410, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 32 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 660 mg

Anuska Kapali
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I've made this recipe several times now and it's always a hit. It's a great comfort food for a cold night.


Nathanael
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This recipe was easy to follow and the end result was delicious. I'll definitely be making it again.


emu bor
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I'm not a big fan of pork, but I really enjoyed this dish. The sweet potatoes were especially good.


Bailey Rogers
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I added a few extra spices to this recipe, like cumin and chili powder, and it turned out amazing. My family loved it!


Sulman Malik
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I made this recipe exactly as written and it turned out perfectly. The pork was fall-apart tender and the sweet potatoes were caramelized and delicious.


Sabu Vlogs
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Overall, I thought this was a good recipe. The pork was tender and the sweet potatoes were delicious. I'll definitely be making this again.


Queeni Williams
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This recipe was a bit bland for my taste. I think it could have used more spices or herbs.


Hellen Lunkuse
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The only thing I would change about this recipe is the amount of brown sugar. I found it to be a bit too sweet for my taste.


Regis Sankulen
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I love how easy this recipe was to make. I just threw everything in the slow cooker and let it do its thing. It's perfect for a busy weeknight meal.


Mzansi RC
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The flavors in this dish were incredible. The sweet potatoes and pork complemented each other perfectly. I'll definitely be adding this to my regular rotation of recipes.


Raees 214
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This pork dish was a hit at our family dinner! The sweet potatoes were perfectly caramelized and the pork was tender and juicy. I'll definitely be making this again.