Ww Cuban Style Pork And Sweet Potato Slow Cooker Stew Recipe

Escape to Cuba with this vibrant and flavorful slow cooker stew! Tender pork shoulder melts into a sweet and savory sauce alongside tender sweet potatoes, zesty citrus, and aromatic spices. Perfect for a cozy weeknight meal or a special occasion, this recipe is incredibly easy to make and bursting with authentic Cuban flavors. Enjoy the rich tapestry of tastes and aromas – a true taste of the Caribbean in your kitchen!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 440 mins
Calories 295.5 kcal
Protein 48g
Rating 3.8 (9 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Ww Cuban Style Pork And Sweet Potato Slow Cooker Stew

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How to Make Ww Cuban Style Pork And Sweet Potato Slow Cooker Stew

  1. Peel and chop 1 large sweet potato into 1-inch cubes.
  2. Cut 2 lbs boneless pork shoulder into 1-inch cubes.
  3. Roughly chop 1 (28 ounce) can of crushed tomatoes.
  4. Mince 4 cloves of garlic.
  5. Finely chop 1/2 cup scallions.
  6. In a 4- to 5-quart slow cooker, combine the sweet potato, pork, tomatoes, garlic, 1/2 cup orange juice, scallions, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 teaspoon ground cumin, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper.
  7. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the pork is fork-tender.
  8. Stir in 2 tablespoons lime juice and 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro.
  9. Cover and cook for an additional 5 minutes on low to allow the flavors to meld.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

32 g

Sugar

11g

Fat

27g

Carbs

4g