Cajun Pork



Cajun Pork
Makes: 6 to 8 servings
Prep: 20 mins Cook: 30 mins Cook: 6 hrs(low) or 3 hours (high)
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Cajun Pork
Ingredients
  • Nonstick cooking spray
  • 2 1/2 - 3
    pounds boneless pork shoulder, trimmed and cut into 1-inch cubes
  • 2
    medium yellow sweet peppers, cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 1
    tablespoon Cajun seasoning
  • 1
    14 1/2 ounce can diced tomatoes with green pepper and onion, undrained
  • 1
    16 ounce package frozen cut okra
  • 1
    6 ounce package quick-cooking brown rice, cooked according to package
  • Bottled hot pepper sauce (optional)
Directions

1. Lightly coat a large skillet with cooking spray. Heat over medium heat. In hot skillet cook meat, half at a time, until brown; drain off fat.

2. In a 3 1/2- or 4-quart slow cooker place meat and sweet peppers. Sprinkle with Cajun seasoning. Top with undrained tomatoes.

3. Cover and cook on low-heat setting for 7 to 8 hours or on high-heat setting for 3 1/2 to 4 hours.

4. If using low-heat setting, turn to high-heat setting. Stir in frozen okra. Cover and cook 30 minutes more. If desired, pass hot pepper sauce. Serve over rice.

From the Test Kitchen
  • Tip HealthyFastMake Ahead
  • Equipment Slow cooker size:3 1/2- or 4-quart
Nutrition Facts (Cajun Pork)
  • Servings Per Recipe 6,
  • Calories 233,
  • Protein (gm) 25,
  • Carbohydrate (gm) 15,
  • Fat, total (gm) 8,
  • Cholesterol (mg) 77,
  • Saturated fat (gm) 3,
  • Monosaturated fat (gm) 4,
  • Polyunsaturated fat (gm) 1,
  • Dietary Fiber, total (gm) 4,
  • Sugar, total (gm) 5,
  • Vitamin A (IU) 486,
  • Vitamin C (mg) 110,
  • Thiamin (mg) 1,
  • Riboflavin (mg) 0,
  • Niacin (mg) 6,
  • Pyridoxine (Vit. B6) (mg) 1,
  • Folate (µg) 133,
  • Cobalamin (Vit. B12) (µg) 1,
  • Sodium (mg) 444,
  • Potassium (mg) 703,
  • Calcium (DV %) 101,
  • Iron (DV %) 3,
  • Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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Reviews (1)
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whitehorn730 wrote:

excellent, since no one that I will allow in the house will eat okra, I used lima beans once and lima beans and cut up acorn squash. Wild rice works really well.

1/16/2012 05:00:16 PM Report Abuse

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