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    Slow Cooker Char Siu Pork Roast


    Source of Recipe


    WW Crockpot Recipes

    Recipe Introduction


    Char siu is a Chinese version of barbecue. Serve with sticky or long-grain white rice and a steamed or stir-fried medley of bell peppers, carrots, snow peas, sliced baby corn, and water chestnuts.

    Yield
    8 servings (serving size: 3 ounces pork and 1/4 cup sauce)

    List of Ingredients




    1/4 cup low-sodium soy sauce
    1/4 cup hoisin sauce
    3 tablespoons ketchup
    3 tablespoons honey
    2 teaspoons bottled minced garlic
    2 teaspoons grated peeled fresh ginger
    1 teaspoon dark sesame oil
    1/2 teaspoon five-spice powder
    2 pounds boneless Boston butt pork roast, trimmed
    1/2 cup fat-free, less-sodium chicken broth

    Recipe



    Combine first 8 ingredients in a small bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Place in a large zip-top plastic bag. Add pork to bag; seal. Marinate in refrigerator at least 2 hours, turning occasionally.

    Place pork and marinade in an electric slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.

    Remove pork from slow cooker using a slotted spoon; place on a cutting board or work surface. Cover with aluminum foil; keep warm.

    Add broth to sauce in slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 30 minutes or until sauce thickens. Shred pork with 2 forks; serve with sauce.


    Nutritional Information
    Calories:227 (38% from fat)
    Fat:9.5g (sat 3.1g,mono 3.9g,poly 1.1g)
    Protein:21.6g
    Carbohydrate:12.7g
    Fiber:0.4g
    Cholesterol:73mg
    Iron:1.7mg
    Sodium:561mg
    Calcium:30mg

 

 

 


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