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Honey Balsamic Pork

Super Simple Honey Balsamic Pork is easy to prep for a freezer meal or throw together in the morning on a busy day.
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 6 hours
Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
Servings: 1 Roast (about 8 servings)
Ingredients
  • 2.5 pound Pork Roast
  • 3 tsp Chicken Bouillon
  • 1 cup Water
  • 1/2 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/4 cup Honey
  • 1/4 cup Dijon Mustard
  • 1 Tbsp garlic (minced)
Instructions
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  • Trim excess fat from roast, slice into 2-4 large chunks.
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  • In a medium size bowl, heat water in microwave for 2 minutes.
  • While water is heating, spray a measuring cup with non-stick cooking spray and measure 1/4 cup of honey.
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  • Pull water from microwave, add in Bouillon, stirring until dissolved.
  • Add in honey, vinegar, dijon mustard, and garlic. Mix until well blended.

Same Day Prep

  • Place meat in crock pot, pour vinegar mixture over meat.
  • Turn heat on high for 3-4 hours or low for 6-8 hours.
  • Shred meat with two forks or an electric mixer. Turn heat on high for 10-15 minutes to let meat absorb flavors.

Freezer Meal Prep

  • Set vinegar mixture to the side to cool slightly before adding to ziplock.
  • Add meat to ziplock bag, pour vinegar mixture into bag, remove all air from bag, seal, fold top 1/4 of bag over and lay flat to freeze.
  • Remove meal from freezer the night before, place in fridge to thaw. If you forget, just run the bag under warm water to loosen it up.
  • Pour into crockpot, turn heat on low for 6-8 hours.
  • Shred meat with two forks or an electric mixer. Turn heat on high for 10-15 minutes to let meat absorb flavors before serving.
Notes
Low Carb - Serve in lettuce wraps, over spinach, or cauliflower rice
Mod Carb - Serve in Hawaiian Rolls, buns or over rice
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