PULLED PORK-STUFFED SWEET POTATOES RECIPE BY TASTY

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Pulled Pork-stuffed Sweet Potatoes Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: yellow onion, pork loin, salt, pepper, garlic, BBQ sauce, sweet potatoes, olive oil, shredded carrots, purple cabbage, green onion

Provided by Crystal Hatch

Categories     Dinner

Yield 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 11

½ yellow onion, sliced
1 pork loin, cut into 2-inch (5-cm) thick rounds
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
3 cloves garlic, minced
2 cups BBQ sauce, plus more for drizzling
3 sweet potatoes
olive oil, to taste
1 cup shredded carrots
½ purple cabbage
green onion, for garnish

Steps:

  • Layer bottom of crock pot with onion and lay pork loin on top. Season with salt, pepper, and garlic. Top with BBQ sauce.
  • Cook on high for 4 hours or low for 8 hours.
  • "Pull apart" the pork loin using two forks. Cover and let sit and move on to sweet potatoes.
  • Preheat oven to 400˚F (200˚C).
  • Using a fork, poke holes down one side of each sweet potato. Microwave for 3-5 minutes, or until softened. Let sweet potatoes cool before handling.
  • Next, cut sweet potatoes in half and carve out the centers with a spoon, leaving a rim around the outside of each sweet potato.
  • Place sweet potatoes on a baking sheet covered in parchment paper, drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
  • Bake for 20 minutes.
  • Add shredded carrots and purple cabbage to the shredded pork and combine.
  • Fill sweet potatoes with pork, drizzle with BBQ sauce, and garnish with green onion.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 590 calories, Carbohydrate 73 grams, Fat 21 grams, Fiber 7 grams, Protein 26 grams, Sugar 43 grams

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