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Pork Roast with Apples and Pears

Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time8 hours
Servings - 4 persons

Ingredients 

  • 1 pork roast ($1.84) I bought this roast on sale for $5.32, used a $1.50 off Kroger coupon. I will use half of the pork for this meal and the other half soon!
  • 1 apple ($.49) Big sale this week!!!
  • 1 pear ($.59)
  • 1/2 onion ($.15)
  • 1 cup apple cider or juice ($.20)
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1/2 lb asparagus ($.75) Sale at Kroger this week!
  • 3 T extra virgin olive oil ($.25)

Instructions

  • Place roast into your slow cooker. Pour apple cider/juice over the top. Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
  • Slice (and peel if you like) the apple and pear. Dice the onion. Toss it all around the pork roast. Set on low and cook for 8 hours.
  • Just before dinner, saute asparagus in EVOO for 4-5 minutes, until it turns a brighter green color. Sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste.
  • Serve apples and pears over the pork with a side of asparagus! Yum!