Best 7 Slow Cooker Pork Loin Roast With Apple Cranberry Rice Recipes

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Pork loin roast is a lean and flavorful cut of meat that is perfect for slow cooking. In this recipe, the pork loin is seared in a skillet to brown the outside, then transferred to a slow cooker with apple cider, cranberries, rice, and spices. The pork loin is cooked on low for 8 hours, or until it is fall-apart tender. The finished dish is a moist and flavorful pork roast with a delicious apple-cranberry sauce. This recipe also includes instructions for making a side of roasted vegetables to complete the meal.

Here are our top 7 tried and tested recipes!

SLOW COOKER CRANBERRY PORK ROAST



Slow Cooker Cranberry Pork Roast image

This is a slow cooker recipe that my sweet mother-in-law gave to us and is absolutely wonderful!

Provided by gtmecheng

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Roast Recipes

Time 6h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (1 1/2-pound) boneless pork loin roast
1 (16 ounce) can jellied cranberry sauce
¼ cup white sugar
½ cup cranberry juice
1 teaspoon dry mustard
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
salt to taste
2 tablespoons cold water
2 tablespoons cornstarch

Steps:

  • Place pork roast in a slow cooker. Mash cranberry sauce in a bowl; stir in sugar, cranberry juice, mustard, cloves, and salt. Pour cranberry mixture over pork roast.
  • Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours. Transfer roast to a plate; cover and keep warm.
  • Skim fat from cranberry mixture in slow cooker. Measure 2 cups of cranberry mixture, adding water if necessary. Pour into saucepan and bring to a boil. Whisk cold water with cornstarch until pasty; pour into cranberry mixture. Cook and stir until thickened, 5 to 10 minutes. Serve alongside pork.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 459.8 calories, Carbohydrate 64.2 g, Cholesterol 79.6 mg, Fat 9.7 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 29.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.4 g, Sodium 84.4 mg, Sugar 58.7 g

CRANBERRY APPLE PORK LOIN ROAST



Cranberry Apple Pork Loin Roast image

I got this from SouthernFood.about.com. It is really good and so easy to make. It can be made either in the crock pot or in the oven. I don't like Cranberry sauce much but this was really good. I've actually had it with out the apples also and it turned out fine.

Provided by cherij22

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 7h10m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

3 lbs pork loin roast
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 (16 ounce) can cranberry sauce
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup apple juice
2 apples, cored, peeled and coarsely chopped
salt & pepper

Steps:

  • Place roast in slow cooker, rub all over with the minced garlic.
  • Add remaining ingrdients and cook on low for 7-9 hours.
  • Pork should be aobut 160 degrees when fully cooked.
  • Serves 4-6 people.
  • Goes great with rice and side salad.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 658.3, Fat 22.1, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 183.9, Sodium 158.4, Carbohydrate 47.4, Fiber 1.9, Sugar 44.5, Protein 65.3

CROCK POT CRANBERRY APPLE PORK LOIN ROAST



Crock Pot Cranberry Apple Pork Loin Roast image

This tender and tasty crock pot pork loin recipe is made with a pork loin roast, cranberry sauce, garlic, brown sugar, apple juice, and apples.

Provided by Diana Rattray

Categories     Entree     Dinner

Time 8h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 (3 to 4 pounds) boneless pork loin roast
2 cloves garlic (minced)
1 can whole cranberry sauce
1/4 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup apple juice
2 apples (cored, peeled, and coarsely chopped)
Salt and pepper to taste
Optional: 1 1/2 tablespoons cornstarch plus 2 tablespoons cold water

Steps:

  • Place the pork loin roast in the slow cooker and coat all sides with the minced garlic.
  • In a bowl, combine the cranberry sauce, brown sugar, apple juice, and chopped apples. Pour sauce over pork.
  • Cover the crockpot and cook on LOW for 7 to 9 hours. Taste the sauce and add salt and pepper as needed.
  • If you think the sauce needs thickening, you can add a cornstarch slurry. In a small bowl, stir the cornstarch with the cold water until smooth. Add the slurry to the liquids and stir to blend. Increase the setting to HIGH and continue cooking for 5 to 10 minutes, until thickened.
  • Remove the pork from the crockpot onto a cutting board. Slice the pork and arrange on a platter. Spoon over sauce and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 490 kcal, Carbohydrate 50 g, Cholesterol 99 mg, Fiber 3 g, Protein 36 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, Sodium 130 mg, Fat 17 g, ServingSize 4 to 6 Servings, UnsaturatedFat 9 g

SLOW COOKER CRAN-APPLE PORK ROAST



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We love a good pork roast in the crock pot! This slow cooker cran-apple pork is a sweet pork just perfect for the holidays. Whether it's for Sunday dinner or an easy weeknight meal, throw these 6 ingredients in and you're set!

Provided by Natalie Monson

Categories     Main Course

Time 8h5m

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 pound pork roast
1 1/2 cup, whole cranberries, raw
2 medium apple
1/2 cup apple juice
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
1 teaspoon cinnamon

Steps:

  • Chop apple into 1-inch slices.
  • Grease slow cooker and add pork roast. Layer on cranberries, apples, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Pour apple juice on top.
  • Turn crockpot on LOW for 7-8 hours or HIGH for 4-5 hours, until roast is tender and begins to fall apart when you put a fork in it.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 429 kcal, Carbohydrate 41 g, Protein 49 g, Fat 9 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, Cholesterol 131 mg, Sodium 156 mg, Fiber 4 g, Sugar 32 g, ServingSize 1 serving

EASY SLOW COOKER APPLE PORK ROAST



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My husband doesn't like BBQ sauce, but we had a pork roast. I whipped this up in the slow cooker, and it was awesome served with broccoli and rice, and also as pulled pork sandwiches for the 2 kids and hubby for a few days without them getting tired of it! It got better and better until it was gone, so I figured it was worth sharing. You let me know what you think!

Provided by onwingosfdragons

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pork Roast Recipes

Time 8h15m

Yield 14

Number Of Ingredients 8

6 apples with peel, cored and cut into 8 wedges
1 large red onion, roughly chopped
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon, or to taste
7 pounds pork shoulder roast
½ teaspoon salt, or to taste
½ teaspoon ground black pepper, or to taste
1 (24 ounce) jar cinnamon-flavored applesauce
¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon, or to taste

Steps:

  • Place the apples and onion into the bottom of a slow cooker, and sprinkle with 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon.
  • Rub the pork roast with salt and pepper, and place it on the layer of apples and onions in the slow cooker. Pour the applesauce over the roast, and dust the top with 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon.
  • Cook on High setting for 8 hours. Serve the roast topped with the sauce, apples, and onions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 527.1 calories, Carbohydrate 18.8 g, Cholesterol 145.2 mg, Fat 29.4 g, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 44.6 g, SaturatedFat 10.2 g, Sodium 203.6 mg, Sugar 14.6 g

SLOW COOKER/CROCK POT CRANBERRY PORK LOIN ROAST



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If you like lots of gravy then double the whole cranberry sauce and French dressing, for a a larger roast adjust cooing time --- this also may be made successfully cooked in the oven at low temperature.

Provided by Kittencalrecipezazz

Categories     Pork

Time 4h20m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 (3 -3 1/2 lb) pork loin roast
5 tablespoons oil, divided (or use as much as needed)
0.5 (1 ounce) package dry onion soup mix
fresh ground black pepper
1 1/2 teaspoons garlic powder
8 garlic cloves (optional or use as many as desired, I use lots!)
1/3 cup French dressing
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 (16 ounce) can whole berry cranberry sauce

Steps:

  • Using a strainer separate the dried onions from the dry powder; place the dry onions in a small bowl.
  • Heat about 3 tablespoons oil in a skillet over medium heat.
  • Rub the roast all over with 2 tablespoons oil, then season the pork loin with the onion soup powder, black pepper and garlic powder.
  • Brown the roast on all sides in hot oil then allow to cool slightly or enough for easy handling if stuffing with the garlic cloves (if your cloves are very large I suggest to slice in half).
  • Make small slits all over in the roast, then stuff with garlic cloves (this is only optional).
  • Place the roast in the slow cooker.
  • In a bowl whisk the French dressing with the cornstarch until smooth then add in the cranberry sauce and dried onions; mix until combined.
  • Pour the mixture over and around the pork.
  • Cover and cook on HIGH heat for 4 hours or on LOW for about 7-8 hours or until the pork reaches internal temperature of 160 degrees F.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 773.6, Fat 39.6, SaturatedFat 10.2, Cholesterol 183.9, Sodium 460.8, Carbohydrate 36.4, Fiber 1.1, Sugar 31.3, Protein 65.8

MOIST CRANBERRY PORK ROAST



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I love to serve this tender, flavorful pork to guests. You don't have to toil away in the kitchen to prepare it, yet it tastes like a gourmet meal. -Kimberley Scasny, Douglasville, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 4h5m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 boneless rolled pork loin roast (2-1/2 to 3 pounds)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 can (14 ounces) whole-berry cranberry sauce
1/4 cup honey
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/8 teaspoon ground cloves
1/8 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps:

  • Cut roast in half and place in a 3-qt. slow cooker; sprinkle with salt and pepper. Combine the remaining ingredients; pour over roast. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until a thermometer reads 160°. Let stand 10 minutes before slicing.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 289 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 70mg cholesterol, Sodium 201mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (22g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein.

Tips:

  • Choose a pork loin roast that is between 2 and 3 pounds in weight, and make sure it is boneless and skinless.
  • Season the pork loin roast generously with salt, pepper, and any other desired spices before cooking.
  • If you are using a slow cooker liner, place it in the slow cooker before adding the pork loin roast and other ingredients.
  • Add 1 cup of water or apple juice to the slow cooker to prevent the pork loin roast from drying out.
  • Cook the pork loin roast on low for 8-10 hours or on high for 4-6 hours, or until the internal temperature reaches 145 degrees Fahrenheit.
  • Let the pork loin roast rest for 10-15 minutes before slicing and serving.

Conclusion:

This slow-cooker pork loin roast with apple, cranberry, and rice is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a busy weeknight dinner. The pork loin roast is tender and flavorful, and the apple, cranberry, and rice add a sweet and tangy flavor. This dish is sure to be a hit with your family and friends. You can also experiment with different seasonings and side dishes to create your own unique version of this classic recipe.

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