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Crockpot Pork and Sweet Potato Stew

By Linda Larsen, About.com

Apples, sweet potatoes, and apple juice make this delicious five ingredient crockpot stew with chunks of pork shoulder super easy.

Prep Time: 20 minutes

Cook Time: 8 hours

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. boneless pork shoulder, cut into 1" cubes
  • 3 cups peeled, cubed sweet potatoes
  • 2 apples, cored and chopped
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1/2 tsp. dried thyme leaves
  • 1/4 tsp. pepper
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 2 cups apple juice

Preparation:

Layer sweet potatoes, apples, and onion in 4-5 quart slow cooker. Sprinkle with thyme and pepper, then top with pork cubes. Pour apple juice over.

Cover crockpot and cook on low for 7-8 hours until meat and veggies are tender. 4 servings

Calories: 350
Fat: 8 grams
Sodium: 176 mg
Vitamin A: 120% DV

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