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Pork with Apple Cider

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Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds pork shoulder roast
  • sea salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • 12 cloves garlic peeled
  • 5 sprigs rosemary
  • 2 large onions quartered
  • 3 apples peeled, cored and quartered
  • 2 cups low sodium chicken broth or use homemade
  • 3 cups apple cider
  • 1 12-oz. bottle dark beer or use additional chicken broth

Instructions
 

  • Place all ingredients in a large slow cooker and stir well to blend. Cover and cook on LOW for 7 to 9 hours.
  • Serve and enjoy!

Notes

SERVING SUGGESTION: Mashed russet potatoes and steamed baby Brussels sprouts tossed with a little butter, salt, pepper and ground nutmeg. VEGETARIAN: Skip the roast and add chopped sweet potatoes, carrots and rutabagas. Use vegetable broth. KOSHER: Use a kosher beef roast and replace chicken broth with beef broth. GLUTEN FREE: Make sure cider and broth are gluten free. Use a gluten free beer (or skip). NUTRITION: Per Serving: 297 Calories; 6g Fat; 22g Protein; 36g Carbohydrate; 4g Dietary Fiber; 55mg Cholesterol; 282mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 3 Lean Meat; 1 Vegetable; 1 1/2 Fruit; 0 Fat. Points: 7
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