Slow Cooker Cranberry Pork Roast

What pairs perfectly with a pork roast? Why, cranberries, of course! This slow cooker cranberry pork roast is easy to make and is bursting with flavor!

Slow Cooker Cranberry Pork Roast

Slow Cooker Cranberry Pork Roast

Course Main Course
Servings 6
Calories 430 kcal

Ingredients
  

Instructions
 

  • Place pork roast in a slow cooker.
  • In a small bowl, mix cranberry sauce, honey and onion powder.  Pour over pork roast.
  • Cook on low for 10-12 hours.
  • Remove pork from the cooker, shred and stir back into the sauce.
  • Serve over rice, egg noodles or mashed potatoes.
  • Hack:  Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days or freeze in serving-sized portions for future use.
  • Hack:  Fresh cranberries are only between October and December, which is why they’re such a holiday favorite!  Take advantage of that time window to buy a few extra bags for your freezer. 
    Did you miss your chance?  Check the freezer section of the supermarket where you're likely to find some in the berry section.
Keyword Cranberry, cranberry sauce, crockpot, do ahead, easy meal, easy prep, pork, pork roast, pulled pork, slow cooker

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Did you know? People call cranberries a superfood for good reason: They have all kinds of health-boosting benefits.

Suggestion:  Serve this with sweet and spicy butternut squash!

Slow Cooker Barbecue Pulled Pork

Slow cooker barbecue pulled pork is easy to put together with a few simple ingredients! Serve it as a sandwich or with cornbread and baked beans!

Slow Cooker Barbecue Pulled Pork

Slow Cooker Barbecue Pulled Pork

Course Main Course
Servings 12
Calories 500 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 5 lb boneless pork shoulder (or butt)
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • ½ cup apple cider vinegar
  • ½ cup fresh tomato, pureed in a blender (1 small, ¼ lb)
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp paprika
  • 2 tbsp spicy brown mustard
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp ground cayenne pepper
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp liquid smoke

Instructions
 

  • Place pork and onion in the slow cooker. Combine the rest of the ingredients and pour over the roast. Cover and cook on low 10 hours or until fork-tender.
  • Remove roast to plate and use two forks to pull the pork into small pieces. Return to the sauce and serve.
  • Hack: Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.  Freeze serving-sized portions in freezer bags or containers for up to 3 months.
Keyword barbecue pulled pork, crock pot meal, easy meal, make ahead, pork butt, pork roast, pork shoulder, pulled pork, slow cooker meal

Did you know?  The slow cookers we know and love today began as The Naxon Beanery All-Purpose Cooker back in the 1940s.  Check out the whole story here!

Suggestion: Pulled pork pairs perfectly with colorful and creamy broccoli coleslaw!

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