Slow Cooker Sweet Spiced Pork
A sweet heat pork that is so versatile and flavorful you won't mind eating it for every meal! And it is made in the slow cooker to simplify your life!
Prep Time15 minutes mins
Cook Time10 hours hrs
Total Time10 hours hrs 15 minutes mins
Course: Pork
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Slow Cooker, sweet spiced pork
Servings: 6
Calories: 583kcal
Author: Rachael
Spice Mixture
- 1/2 Tbs chili powder
- 1/2 Tbs garlic powder
- 1/2 Tbs coriander
- 1/2 Tbs onion powder
- 1/2 Tbs paprika
- 1/2 Tbs cumin
- 1/2 Tbs black pepper
- 1/2 Tbs salt
Marinade
- 1/2 cup soy sauce
- 1 can Dr. Pepper
Other
- 1 cup salsa
- 1 cup brown sugar divided
- 1 can diced green chilies
- 1 can red enchilada sauce
- 1 tsp Sriracha
- 4 lbs pork roast
- 1 medium onion sliced
Mix together spice mixture
Put pork roast into a sealable bag, and pour in soy sauce, half the can of Dr. Pepper, and half the spice rub.
Marinade in the fridge for 4-16 hours
Put roast, and marinade in slow cooker on low heat add in salsa. onion, green chilies and 1/2 a cup of brown sugar
Cook 8-10 hours
At about 7 hours, pour contents of slow cooker into a strainer, emptying the sauce it cooked in.
Shred the pork and return it to the slow cooker.
Open enchilada sauce, sriracha, the other half of the brown sugar, Dr.Pepper, and spice mixture
Stir well
Cook one more hour and enjoy in tacos, burritos, enchiladas, in salads, or over rice
Calories: 583kcal | Carbohydrates: 44g | Protein: 71g | Fat: 12g | Saturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 190mg | Sodium: 2187mg | Potassium: 1428mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 38g | Vitamin A: 695IU | Vitamin C: 4.5mg | Calcium: 80mg | Iron: 3.3mg