APPLE-DIJON PORK ROAST

Apple-Dijon Pork Roast image

This recipe takes less than five minutes to assemble and is delicious. I like to serve the roast with rice, then use the tangy sauce as a gravy for both. -Cindy Steffen, Cedarburg, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 4h15m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1 boneless pork loin roast (2 to 3 pounds)
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) chicken broth
1 cup unsweetened apple juice
1/2 cup Dijon mustard
6 tablespoons cornstarch
6 tablespoons cold water
Coarsely ground pepper, optional

Steps:

Place roast in a 5-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine the broth, apple juice and mustard; pour over roast. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until tender. Remove roast and keep warm. , For gravy, strain cooking juices and skim fat. Pour juices into a small saucepan. Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; gradually stir into juices. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, 2 minutes. Serve with pork. If desired, top with coarsely ground pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 197 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 56mg cholesterol, Sodium 413mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 23g protein. Diabetic Exchanges