DR. PEPPER PORK ROAST

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Dr. Pepper was invented in Texas. It actually tastes great in recipes like this one. My family really enjoyed this pork roast. I enjoyed the ease of using my crockpot! This is a Sandra Lee recipe. Enjoy!

Provided by Kathy D

Categories     Pork

Time 8h10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

2 medium onions, sliced
2 Tbsp canola oil
4 lb pork loin roast
salt and black pepper, to taste
5 whole cloves
2 stick cinnamon
1 whole bay leaf
1 can(s) 12 oz. dr. pepper
1 1/2 c dried apricot halves
1 1/2 c dried plums

Steps:

  • 1. Place the sliced onions in a 4 quart slow cooker.
  • 2. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Season pork roast with salt and pepper. Brown roast on all sides in skillet. Place browned roast in the slow cooker on top of onions.
  • 3. Add cloves, cinnamon sticks and bay leaf to the slow cooker. Pour Dr. Pepper over roast and top roast with the dried fruit. Cover and cook on high heat setting for 3 to 4 hours or low heat setting for 8 to 9 hours - or until internal temperature of roast is 160 degrees F.
  • 4. Remove roast from the slow cooker and let rest for 10 minutes. Use a slotted spoon to remove onion, fruit and spices from cooker; dicard spices. Skim fat from sauce in cooker. Slice the roast and serve topped with onions, fruit and sauce.

Sinazo Tunzi
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This pork roast is a winner! The meat was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfect. I served it with roasted vegetables and it was a delicious and satisfying meal.


Saleh Inusa
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This pork roast is a classic for a reason. It's simple to make and always turns out delicious. I love serving it with mashed potatoes and gravy.


Wena Gregorio
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I'm not a big fan of pork, but this recipe changed my mind. The Dr. Pepper gives the meat a really great flavor. I'll definitely be making this again.


Kedar Baral
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This is a great recipe for a busy weeknight. It's quick and easy to make, and the results are delicious. I served it with rice and steamed broccoli, and it was a perfect meal.


CXXKSZARX
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This pork roast was a hit at my last dinner party. Everyone loved the unique flavor that the Dr. Pepper added to the meat. Definitely a recipe I'll be making again.


Ahmed Tijjani Abubakar
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This is the best pork roast I've ever had! The meat was so tender and flavorful, and the sauce was amazing. I will definitely be making this again and again.


Adamxd xd
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I've made this pork roast several times now and it always turns out perfectly. It's a great recipe for a special occasion or a casual weeknight meal.


Pauline Bloh
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This pork roast is a must-try! The Dr. Pepper adds a unique and delicious flavor to the meat. I served it with roasted potatoes and vegetables, and it was a perfect meal.


Mellody Max
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Tried this recipe last night and it was a success! The meat was fall-off-the-bone tender and the sauce was rich and flavorful. Definitely a new favorite.


Girma Gebeyehu
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This recipe is a keeper! So easy to make and the results are amazing. The pork was so tender and juicy, and the sauce was perfect. Even my picky kids loved it.


mohamad samad
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Just made this pork roast and it was delicious! The Dr. Pepper gives it a unique and tasty flavor. Will definitely be making this again.


Julian
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This Dr. Pepper pork roast is a game-changer! The meat was fall-apart tender and the sauce was incredibly flavorful. I served it with mashed potatoes and green beans, and it was a hit with my family. Highly recommend!