Crock Pot Pork Roast Potatoes and Carrots

Transform your weeknight dinner routine with this hearty and flavorful Crock Pot Pork Roast with Potatoes and Carrots. Perfectly seasoned and slow-cooked for hours, the juicy pork shoulder roast becomes meltingly tender, while the russet potatoes and chunky carrots soak up the rich, savory juices made from beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, and aromatic herbs like thyme and rosemary. A quick sear on the pork locks in bold flavors, and the crock pot does the rest! This cozy one-pot meal is ideal for busy days, offering a hands-off approach with just 20 minutes of prep time. Serve it straight from the slow cooker for a comforting, family-friendly feast that’s as nutritious as it is satisfying.

Nutriscore Rating: 74/100

Prep Time:20 mins

Cook Time:480 mins

Total Time:500 mins

Servings: 6

Ingredients

• 3 lbs pork shoulder roast
• 4 large russet potatoes
• 4 large carrots
• 1 large yellow onion
• 3 garlic cloves
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1.5 cups beef broth
• 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• 1 tsp dried rosemary
• 1 tsp paprika
• 1 tsp salt
• 0.5 tsp black pepper

Directions

Step 1

Peel and cut the russet potatoes into quarters and set them aside.

Step 2

Peel the carrots and cut them into large chunks about 2 inches long.

Step 3

Dice the yellow onion into medium-sized pieces.

Step 4

Peel and mince the garlic cloves.

Step 5

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.

Step 6

Season the pork shoulder roast on all sides with salt, black pepper, paprika, dried thyme, and dried rosemary.

Step 7

Sear the pork roast in the hot skillet for 2-3 minutes per side until browned. This step helps to lock in the flavors.

Step 8

In the crock pot, layer the onions, potatoes, and carrots at the bottom to create a bed for the pork.

Step 9

Place the seared pork roast on top of the vegetables.

Step 10

Pour the beef broth and Worcestershire sauce over the pork and vegetables.

Step 11

Sprinkle the minced garlic evenly over the pork and vegetables.

Step 12

Cover the crock pot with the lid and set to cook on low for 8 hours or on high for 4-5 hours.

Step 13

Once the pork is tender and easily pulls apart with a fork, turn off the crock pot.

Step 14

Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt or pepper if needed.

Step 15

Serve the pork roast alongside the tender carrots and potatoes with a spoonful of the flavorful juices from the crock pot.

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	(3438.6g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	5074.3

Total Fat 302.3g	0%
Saturated Fat 100.2g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 3.0g
Cholesterol 952.5mg	0%
Sodium 5307.3mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 317.8g	0%
Dietary Fiber 33.5g	0%
Total Sugars 37.4g
Protein 289.2g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 534.3mg	0%
Iron 33.9mg	0%
Potassium 12238.5mg	0%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 52.8%

Protein: 22.5%

Carbs: 24.7%