SLOW-COOKER CURRY PORK

Slow-Cooker Curry Pork image

I'm a stay-at-home mom, and the slow cooker helps me create dishes like this pork with a curry and cumin rub. I add a splash of coconut milk. -Beverly Peychal, Waukesha, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 3h45m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

Ingredients

1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1-1/2 teaspoons hot or regular curry powder
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1 teaspoon dried oregano
3/4 teaspoon onion powder
3/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
1/4 teaspoon paprika
1/4 teaspoon ground chipotle pepper
1-1/2 pounds potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
4 medium carrots, thinly sliced
3 cups cubed peeled butternut squash (about 1 pound)
1 can (14-1/2 ounces) reduced-sodium chicken broth
1 boneless pork loin roast (3 to 4 pounds)

Steps:

In a small bowl, mix seasonings. In a 6-qt. slow cooker, combine vegetables, broth and 2 teaspoons seasoning mixture. Rub remaining seasoning mixture over roast; place over vegetables. Cook, covered, on low 3-1/2 to 4-1/2 hours or until meat and vegetables are tender (a thermometer inserted in roast should read at least 145°)., Remove roast from slow cooker; tent with foil. Let stand 15 minutes before slicing. Serve with vegetables.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 261 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 68mg cholesterol, Sodium 523mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 29g protein. Diabetic Exchanges