Slow Cooker Pork Chops with Caramelized Onions and Peas

Slow Cooker Pork Chops with Caramelized Onions and Peas

Tender pork chops cooked in the slow cooker with caramelized onions, peas, and cider. Serve on a bed of mashed potatoes.

Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
8 hrs 22 mins
Total Time:
8 hrs 32 mins
Yield:
2 servings
Servings:
2

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 pork chops
  • 4 large onions, sliced
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 2 pinches white sugar
  • ¾ cup hard apple cider
  • salt and freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 tablespoons frozen baby peas, not thawed
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Directions

Step 1
Heat oil in a skillet over medium-high heat and cook pork chops until browned on all sides, 7 to 10 minutes. Transfer to the slow cooker.

Step 2
Cook onions in the same skillet over medium-low heat until soft and browned, 8 to 10 minutes. Add garlic and sugar; cook and stir for 2 to 3 minutes. Add cider and bring to a boil. Pour mixture over pork chops in the slow cooker.

Step 3
Cook on Low until pork chops are tender, about 7 1/2 hours. Stir in peas; cook until tender, about 30 minutes more.

Step 4
Transfer pork chops to a serving plate. Add butter to the sauce in the slow cooker; stir until melted. Pour sauce over pork chops.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

489
Calories
27g
Fat
38g
Carbs
19g
Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 2
Calories 489
% Daily Value *
Total Fat27g 35%
Saturated Fat9g 43%
Cholesterol54mg 18%
Sodium186mg 8%
Total Carbohydrate38g 14%
Dietary Fiber6g 21%
Total Sugars21g
Protein19g
Vitamin C26mg 131%
Calcium88mg 7%
Iron1mg 8%
Potassium709mg 15%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient.If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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