Pomegranate, orange, and balsamic vinegar make a wonderful lightly sweet sauce for a tender slow cooked pork loin. Baby potatoes and a big salad round out a healthy, hearty fall dinner.
Provided by EmmyDuckie
Categories Pork
Time 7h
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a wide skillet, cook bacon in olive oil until crisp, crumble bacon and set aside.
- Salt and pepper pork loin to taste, and brown on all sides.
- Place potatoes in bottom of crock pot, place pork loin on top.
- Cook leeks, carrots, and celery in remaining bacon fat and olive oil, add to crock pot.
- Deglaze pan with stock and 1 cup pomegranate juice, bring to a boil, and add to crock pot.
- Sprinkle herbs and bacon on top of pork loins, cook on low about 6 hours.
- Remove pork loins and potatoes from crock pot, set aside and keep warm.
- Move 2 cups of cooking liquid to a wide skillet, add remaining pomegranate juice, balsamic vinegar, and marmalade. Reduce liquid to about 1 cup.
- Slice pork loin, drizzle with pan sauce, serve with potatoes and maybe a nice spinach salad. Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 661.6, Fat 26.6, SaturatedFat 9.4, Cholesterol 189.3, Sodium 255.6, Carbohydrate 33.5, Fiber 3.9, Sugar 13.7, Protein 68.5
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »#bacon #course #main-ingredient #preparation #main-dish #pork #crock-pot-slow-cooker #meat #pork-loins #equipment
You'll also love