Make sure it's pork tenderloin and not pork loin roast.
Slow Cooker Pernil Pork
Pork loins generally lend themselves to a slow cooker recipes or roasting for a longer period of time, while pork tenderloin can be quickly cooked over pork loin in the crockpot is lean and a soft meat dish though, which lends itself to kids liking this recipe.
Recipe Summary Slow Cooker Pernil Pork
Puerto Rican style pork roast, but done in the slow cooker. It's so tender and flavorful. Best of all, it's so easy to make!Ingredients | Pork Loin Recipes Instant Pot
4 cloves garlic
1 large onion, quartered
2 tablespoons chopped fresh oregano
1 tablespoon ground cumin
2 teaspoons ground ancho chile pepper
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons ground black pepper
1 tablespoon white wine vinegar
1 tablespoon olive oil, or as needed
1 (3 pound) boneless pork loin roast
1 lime, cut into wedges
Directions
Pulse garlic, onion, oregano, cumin, chile pepper, salt, and pepper together in a blender, pouring in vinegar and enough olive oil until mixture is pasty. Scrape down sides of the blender as necessary to fully incorporate. Spread this mixture all over the pork loin, and place into a slow cooker.
Cook on Low until the pork is fork tender, 6 to 8 hours. When ready, cut the pork into chunks, or shred; garnish with lime wedges to serve.
Info | Pork Loin Recipes Instant Pot
prep:
20 mins
cook:
6 hrs
total:
6 hrs 20 mins
Servings:
6
Yield:
1 - 3 pound pork loin