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Sweet Peppers Pork Roast

Roasted Green Beans and Tomatoes
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Ingredients

  • 2 large onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 (16-oz) pkg sweet mini peppers, thinly sliced
  • 6 lb boneless pork shoulder roast, well trimmed
  • 3 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
  • 2 Tbsp pepper
  • 2 tsp dried oregano
  • 1 tsp garlic salt
  • 1 (14.5-oz) can low-sodium chicken broth

Instructions

  1. Place onions and peppers in a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker.
  2. Cut small slits in roast at 1-inch intervals, and insert garlic into slits. Rub roast with pepper, oregano, and garlic salt. Place roast over peppers. Pour broth over roast.
  3. Cover and cook on LOW 10 to 12 hours or until tender.
  4. Shred roast, discarding fat. (Reserve 4 cups shredded roast for Baked Pork and Black Bean Chimichangas recipe.) Serve remaining roast.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 pint grape tomatoes
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 lb green beans, trimmed and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Preheat broiler. Toss together tomatoes, oil, and garlic on a rimmed baking sheet; spread in a single layer. Broil 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in beans, and broil 3 minutes or until beans are just tender. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
333
72
405
Fat (g) 17 5 22
Sat. Fat (g) 7 1 8
Protein (g) 36 2 38
Carb (g) 6 10 16
Fiber (g) 1 3 4
Sodium (mg) 253 208 461

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