CROCK POT PORK TENDERLOIN WITH APPLES AND SWEET POTATOES RECIPE

Crock Pot Pork Tenderloin with Apples and Sweet Potatoes Recipe image

Provided by nanasally4

Number Of Ingredients 16

2-3 lbs pork loin
3 granny smith apples, thick sliced skin on
1 Bosc pear, thick sliced skin on
3/4 cup white wine
1 cup apple cider-not apple juice
1/2 cup chicken broth
2 large onions, roughly chopped
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1 tbsp garlic, minced
1 tbsp fresh rosemary, minced
2 bay leaves
4 sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into quarters
1 tbsp olive oil
3 tbsp butter (1 to sauté, 2 for the crockpot)
1 tbsp kosher salt
1 tsp ground black pepper

Steps:

1. Pork- in a large sauté pan add 1 tbsp butter, 1 tbsp oilive oil and heat to medium. Season the pork loin well with salt and pepper and sear on medium heat until golden brown on all sides. Just a minute or less per side 2. Crock pot - add the pork to the crock pot. To the pan with the pork drippings, add the apple cider and just deglaze the pan and stir/scrape up all the drippings with a spatula. Add immediately to the crock pot 3. Add everything else to the crock pot, vegetables, seasoning, butter, apples, pears, wine, onions, sweet potatoes, etc 4. Cook - 8 to 10 hours on low or 6 to 8 hours on high 5. You can thicken the sauce with corn starch and water if desired