Paleo

Slow-Cooked Chili Pork Roast

Skillet Squash and Mixed Greens with Jicama Salad
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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp ancho chili powder
  • 1½ tsp smoked paprika (or use regular)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 lb boneless pork shoulder roast, well trimmed
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bay leaf

Instructions

  1. Combine chili powder, paprika, salt, pepper, and garlic; rub over pork, and transfer to a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker. Add onion and bay leaf.
  2. Cover and cook on LOW 10 hours.
  3. Discard bay leaf. (Chop 3 cups pork, and reserve for Pork and Bean Loaded Nachos recipe.) Serve remaining with squash and salad.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 5 Tbsp olive oil (or use coconut oil)
  • 3 yellow squash, cut into ¼-inch-thick slices
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 Tbsp chopped fresh parsley
  • 2 Tbsp fresh lime juice
  • 1 Tbsp Dijon mustard
  • ½ tsp garlic salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 (6-oz) pkg spring mix lettuces
  • 1 small jicama, peeled and chopped

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Heat 1 Tbsp oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add squash and onion; sauté 6 to 8 minutes or until just tender. Stir in parsley.
  2. Combine lime juice, mustard, garlic salt and pepper in a large bowl; gradually add ¼ cup oil, stirring constantly.
  3. Add spring mix and jicama; toss to coat.

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