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Easy Slow Cooker Honey Apple Pork Loin Recipe

Easy Slow Cooker Honey Apple Pork Loin Recipe

This slow cooker honey apple pork loin is an easy and delicious recipe that's perfect for a family dinner. The combination of sweet honey and apples adds a delightful twist to a classic pork loin.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 8 hours
Total Time: 8 hours 15 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 3 pounds pork loin trimmed of excess fat
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup apple juice
  • 1 cup chicken broth low sodium
  • 0.5 cup honey
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 whole apples cored and sliced
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt or to taste
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper freshly ground
  • 1 sprig rosemary fresh

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Sear the pork loin on all sides until golden brown, about 8 minutes.
  • Remove pork loin from skillet and place it in the slow cooker.
  • In a bowl, mix together apple juice, chicken broth, honey, Dijon mustard, minced garlic, salt, and pepper.
  • Pour the mixture over the pork loin in the slow cooker.
  • Arrange apple slices around the pork loin and add the rosemary sprig.
  • Cover and cook on low for 8 hours, or until the pork is tender.
  • Once cooked, remove the pork and let it rest for a few minutes before slicing. Serve with the apples and the cooking juices.

Notes

This dish is perfect for autumn and winter evenings. Try pairing it with roasted vegetables or a fresh green salad for a complete meal.