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Slow Cooker Lemon Basil Pork Tenderloin

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Servings 6 servings

Ingredients
  

  • 2 pounds pork tenderloin cut into 2-inch cutlets
  • 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 3 cloves garlic pressed
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons dried basil
  • 1 tablespoon lemon zest
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 2 cups low sodium vegetable broth

Instructions
 

  • Place cutlets in a slow cooker; toss with black pepper, garlic, dried basil and lemon zest then add lemon juice, onion and broth.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours or until cutlets are cooked through.

Notes

SERVING SUGGESTION: Baked sweet potatoes and steamed green beans.
VEGETARIAN: Instead of pork, use 30 ounces of white beans (drained and rinsed or homemade).
KOSHER: Instead of pork, use boneless skinless chicken thighs.
GLUTEN FREE: Make sure broth is gluten free. NUTRITION: Per Serving: 217 Calories; 5g Fat; 36g Protein; 5g Carbohydrate; 2g Dietary Fiber; 98mg Cholesterol; 250mg Sodium. Exchanges: 0 Grain(Starch); 5 Lean Meat; 1/2 Vegetable; 0 Fruit; 0 Fat. Points: 5
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