Slow Cooker Pineapple Pork Loin π
Slow Cooker Pineapple Pork Loin π
Ingredients:
- 2-3 pounds pork loin π
- 1 can (20 oz) crushed pineapple with juice π
- 1/2 cup brown sugar π¬
- 1/4 cup soy sauce πΆ
- 3 cloves garlic, minced π§
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard πΏ
- 1 teaspoon ground ginger πΏ
- Salt and pepper, to taste π§
- Optional: Fresh cilantro or parsley for garnish πΏ
Instructions:
Season the Pork Loin:
Rub the pork loin with salt and pepper on all sides. Place it in the slow cooker.
Make the Pineapple Sauce:
In a small bowl, combine the crushed pineapple (with juice), brown sugar, soy sauce, minced garlic, Dijon mustard, and ground ginger. Stir until well mixed.
Add to Slow Cooker:
Pour the pineapple mixture over the pork loin in the slow cooker, making sure the pork is well coated with the sauce.
Cook:
Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 4-5 hours, until the pork is tender and cooked through.
Rest and Slice:
Once done, remove the pork loin from the slow cooker and let it rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
Serve:
Spoon the pineapple sauce from the slow cooker over the sliced pork. Garnish with fresh cilantro or parsley if desired. Serve with rice or vegetables for a complete meal! π½οΈ
Enjoy your sweet and savory Slow Cooker Pineapple Pork Loin! π