Slow Cooker Pork Loin Roast with Brown Sugar and Sweet Potatoes

Slow Cooker Pork Loin Roast with Brown Sugar and Sweet Potatoes

Easily prepared in a slow cooker, this tender pork loin roast with sweet potatoes is cooked in a buttery brown sugar mixture for ultimate flavor.

Preparation Time
10 mins
Cooking Time
6 hr
Total Time
6 hr 10 mins
Calories
381 Calories

Recipe Instructions

Step 1
Mix pork rub seasoning and Chinese five-spice powder together in a small bowl. Rub all over pork roast.
Step 2
Place sweet potatoes into the bottom of a slow cooker; add brown sugar and butter. Place roast on top and season with salt and pepper.
Step 3
Cook on Low until roast is fork-tender, 6 to 7 hours. An instant-read thermometer inserted into the center should read at least 145 degrees F (63 degrees C).

Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 (3 pound) pork loin roast
  • 1 tablespoon pork rub seasoning, or to taste
  • 2 medium sweet potatoes, peeled and cut into bite-size pieces
  • 0.5 cup brown sugar
  • 0.25 teaspoon Chinese five-spice powder

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