CRANBERRY PORK & SWEET POTATOES

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Serve your whole dinner from the slow cooker-tender pork chops and sweet potatoes flavored with applesauce, cranberry sauce and brown sugar. It's a wonderful meal for the holiday season. -Doris Branham, Kingston, Tennessee

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 6h10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

1-2/3 cups sweetened applesauce (about 15 ounces)
3 pounds sweet potatoes (about 3 large), peeled and cut into 1-inch slices
3/4 teaspoon salt, divided
1/4 teaspoon pepper, divided
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
6 bone-in pork loin chops (6 ounces each)
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce

Steps:

Place applesauce in a 6-qt. slow cooker. Top with sweet potatoes; sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/8 teaspoon pepper and brown sugar., Place pork chops over potatoes; sprinkle with remaining salt and pepper. Spoon cranberry sauce over pork. Cook, covered, on low 6-8 hours or until pork and sweet potatoes are tender.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 649 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 83mg cholesterol, Sodium 412mg sodium, Carbohydrate 101g carbohydrate (58g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 31g protein.