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Fall-Apart-Tender-Crockpot-Apple-Pork-Chops-Recipe

Fall-Apart Tender Crockpot Apple Pork Chops

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  • Author: Jennifer
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Dinner
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Savor the irresistible flavors of Fall-Apart Tender Crockpot Apple Pork Chops. This easy, homemade recipe combines juicy pork chops, sweet apples, and warm spices for a delicious family dinner that’s perfect for any occasion.


Ingredients

  • Pork Chops: Boneless or bone-in, about 1 inch thick
  • Apples: 2 large apples, preferably Granny Smith or Honeycrisp
  • Onion: 1 medium onion, sliced
  • Apple Juice or Cider: 1 cup
  • Brown Sugar: 2 tablespoons
  • Ground Cinnamon: 1 teaspoon
  • Salt: ½ teaspoon
  • Black Pepper: ¼ teaspoon
  • Cornstarch & Water: Optional for thickening

Instructions

  • Season both sides of the pork chops with salt and black pepper.
  • Layer sliced apples and onions in the slow cooker.
  • Place the seasoned pork chops on top of the apple mixture.
  • Whisk together apple juice (or cider), brown sugar, and cinnamon, then pour over the pork chops.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 3 hours.
  • Optionally, thicken the sauce with cornstarch and water if desired.
  • Serve the pork chops with apples and onions, and enjoy.

Notes

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.
For a thicker sauce, use cornstarch mixed with water and cook until thickened after removing pork chops.
Consider searing the pork chops before slow cooking for enhanced flavor.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pork chop with apples
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 20g
  • Sodium: 400mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg