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Slow Cooker Pork Roast

  • Writer: Grace Giggles
    Grace Giggles
  • Mar 30
  • 2 min read

Tender, savory, and melt-in-your-mouth — the kind of dinner that practically cooks itself


This is one of those recipes that feels like a little win before the day even starts.


You toss everything into the slow cooker in the morning…

go about your day…

and come back to a house that smells like you’ve been cooking for hours.


It’s simple, it’s comforting, and it’s exactly the kind of meal that makes busy days feel a little more manageable.


No complicated steps.

No standing over the stove.


Just a tender, flavorful pork roast with rich gravy that brings everything together.


And honestly?

Those are the recipes we come back to again and again.



Ingredients


  • 3–4 lb pork loin roast

  • 1 packet onion soup mix

  • 2 cups chicken stock

  • 1 packet pork gravy mix



Instructions


  1. Place the pork roast into the slow cooker.

  2. Sprinkle onion soup mix over the top.

  3. Pour in chicken stock.

  4. Cover and cook on LOW for 8–10 hours, until tender.

  5. Remove pork and shred or slice as desired.

  6. In a saucepan, whisk gravy mix with 1 cup of the cooking liquid.

  7. Simmer until thickened, then pour over the pork.



Tips & Serving Ideas



Low and slow is key.

This is what gives you that fall-apart, tender texture—don’t rush it.


Don’t skip the gravy.

That cooking liquid is packed with flavor—turning it into gravy takes this to the next level.


Serve it with:


  • Mashed potatoes

  • Rice

  • Roasted vegetables

  • Or even on a sandwich roll for an easy next-day meal


Make it stretch:


Leftovers are perfect for meal prep, tacos, or quick weeknight dinners.



A Little Kitchen Moment


There’s something special about meals like this.


The ones that don’t require much from you…

but still show up in a big way at the table.


It’s the kind of dinner where everyone goes back for seconds,

and nobody’s asking how complicated it was to make.


Because it wasn’t.


It was simple.

It was steady.

And it did exactly what a good home-cooked meal is supposed to do—


Bring everyone together… without the stress. 🤎

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