Slow Cooker Pork Roast
- 3 pounds Pork Should Blade Or Picnic Roast (or 2 Tenderloins)
- 2 Tablespoons Balsamic Vinegar
- 2 Tablespoons Olive Oil
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- 1 teaspoon Dried Rosemary
- 1 teaspoon Dried Thyme
- 1/2 teaspoons Kosher Salt
- 1/2 teaspoons Pepper
- 2 whole Apples, Chopped (about 2 Cups)
- 1 whole Sweet Potato, Peeled And Chopped (about 2 Cups)
- 1 Tablespoon Olive Oil
- 1 Tablespoon Maple Syrup
- 4 cups Fresh Baby Spinach
- 2 cloves Garlic, Minced
- Combine all of the marinade ingredients in a small bowl.
- Place the pork roast (or tenderloins) in a large ziplock bag and pour the marinade over top, moving the meat around to coat it completely in the marinade.
- Seal the bag and place in the refrigerator overnight, or freeze for up to 3 months.
- If freezing, allow to thaw in the refrigerator for 12 days before continuing.
- You can also just marinate it in the bowl of your slow cooker if youre cooking it the next day.
- Place the roast (or tenderloins), along with the marinade, into the crock of a slow cooker.
- Cook on low for 68 hours until the meat is cooked through and is very tender, it should be falling apart.
- Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, toss the sweet potato and apples with the olive oil and maple syrup.
- Spread on the prepared baking sheet and roast for 1520 minutes, or until tender.
- In a large non-stick saucepan, saute the spinach and garlic until wilted, about 23 minutes.
- Add the sweet potatoes and apples and stir to combine.
- Remove the pork from the slow cooker and slice, or shred with two forks.
- Serve with the sweet potato mixture.
balsamic vinegar, olive oil, garlic, rosemary, thyme, kosher salt, pepper, apples, sweet potato, olive oil, maple syrup, spinach, garlic
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/slow-cooker-pork-roast/ (may not work)