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Slow Cooker Mississippi Pork Roast

Discover the simplicity and rich flavor of a Slow Cooker Mississippi Pork Roast, a budget-friendly alternative to the traditional beef classic. Use it in tacos, burritos, or put it on top of mashed potatoes or mashed cauliflower!
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time8 hours
Total Time8 hours 15 minutes
Course: instant pot, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Crockpot mississippi pork roast, instant pot mississippi pork roast, keto mississippi pork roast, mississippi pork loin, mississippi pork roast, mississippi pulled pork, paleo mississippi pork roast, slow cooker mississippi pork roast, whole30 mississippi pork roast
Servings: 12 Servings
Calories: 168kcal

Equipment

  • Crock Pot or other slow cooker

Ingredients

Instructions

  • Remove your pork roast from it's package and pat dry with paper towels. Cut into 4-6 large pieces. This helps the browning area become larger. If you are not browning your pork beforehand, you can skip this step.
  • In a large skillet, add 2 tbsp oil and sear the pork roast until they are golden brown on each side.
  • Place in a 6-quart slow cooker along with sliced onion. Sprinkle the ranch seasoning and Au Jus gravy seasoning over the pork pieces and toss with tongs to fully combine.
  • Drizzle the pepperoncini juice over the pork and add the pepperoncini peppers and butter on top.
  • Cover and cook on LOW for 8 hours.
  • Using two forks, shred the pork until it’s all pulled. Stir it into the juices and serve hot.

Instant Pot Instructions

  • Cut pork into pieces. Using the sauté function, add 2 tbsp oil and sear the pork roast until they are golden brown on each side. This may have to be completed in batches depending on the size of your pressure cooker.
  • Add in the sliced onion and toss together, Sprinkle the ranch seasoning and Au Jus gravy seasoning over the pork pieces and toss with tongs to fully combine. Drizzle the pepperoncini juice over the pork and add the pepperoncini peppers and butter on top.
  • Pressure cook on manual HIGH for 90 minutes. Once finished, let the instant pot do a natural release before taking the lid off.
  • Using two forks, shred the pork until it’s all pulled apart. Stir it into the juices and serve hot.

Nutrition

Calories: 168kcal | Carbohydrates: 3g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 5g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 73mg | Sodium: 243mg | Potassium: 472mg | Fiber: 0.4g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 45IU | Vitamin C: 8mg | Calcium: 20mg | Iron: 1mg