Italian Pork Sandwiches From The Crock Pot Recipe

Enjoy a flavor explosion with these tender, juicy Italian Pulled Pork Sandwiches! Slow-cooked to perfection in your crock-pot, this recipe is incredibly easy and perfect for busy weeknights. The rich, savory pork is piled high on crusty rolls, topped with creamy coleslaw (recipe not included), and finished with melted cheese and crisp pepper rings. Get ready for a family-favorite meal that's both hearty and unbelievably delicious – minimal effort, maximum flavor!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 375 mins
Calories 395.3 kcal
Protein 78g
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Ingredients for Italian Pork Sandwiches From The Crock Pot

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How to Make Italian Pork Sandwiches From The Crock Pot

  1. Heat 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Brown a 2-3 lb pork shoulder roast on all sides, about 2-3 minutes per side.
  3. Sprinkle the pork generously with 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning and 2 teaspoons minced garlic.
  4. Place the browned pork in a 4-quart slow cooker. Pour 1/2 cup apple cider vinegar over the pork.
  5. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the pork is easily shredded with a fork.
  6. Remove the pork from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks. Return the shredded pork to the slow cooker, mixing it with the cooking juices for 30 minutes.
  7. Serve the pulled pork on your favorite rolls.
  8. Top each sandwich with a slice of provolone cheese (or your preferred cheese) and several pepper rings.
  9. Drizzle each sandwich generously with the pan juices from the slow cooker.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

10 g

Sugar

29g

Fat

32g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Italian Pork Sandwiches From The Crock Pot?

Italian Pork Sandwiches From The Crock Pot takes about 395 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 375 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Italian Pork Sandwiches From The Crock Pot?

Italian Pork Sandwiches From The Crock Pot has approximately 395.3 calories per serving, with about 78 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 31 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Italian Pork Sandwiches From The Crock Pot?

The key ingredients for Italian Pork Sandwiches From The Crock Pot are Boneless Pork Loin Roast, Olive Oil, Italian Seasoning, Garlic Cloves, Balsamic Vinegar, Mozzarella Cheese. See the full list with measurements above.

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