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girliefriend
12-22-2009, 06:07 AM
Slow-cooked Pork from The Best Life Guide to Managing Diabetes and Pre-Diabetes

Serves 4
Prep time: 10 minutes
Total time: 7 hours, 10 minutes

•1½ pounds pork tenderloin
•1 onion, chopped
•4 tablespoons tomato paste
•¼ cup cider vinegar
•¼ cup water
•1 teaspoon sugar (use splenda)
•1 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
•¼ teaspoon salt
•¼ teaspoon ground cinnamon
•⅛ teaspoon ground clove

Step 1: Place all ingredients in a slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 7 to 9 hours, until tender.
Step. 2: Remove the pork and shred with a fork. Serve with the sauce from the pot.

Per serving, about: calories, 261; protein, 36 g; carbohydrate, 6 g; dietary fiber, 1 g; sugars, 4 g; total fat, 9 g; saturated fat, 3.2 g; cholesterol, 112 mg; calcium, 24 mg; and sodium, 247 mg.

pedsnurse
01-03-2010, 04:20 PM
I'm making this today Carey! I can't wait til tonight!

girliefriend
01-03-2010, 04:28 PM
Let me know what you think. I have a tenderloin in the freezer that needs to be cooked this week.

pedsnurse
01-04-2010, 11:54 PM
It was pretty good. I didn't have any tomato paste, so I used some diced tomatoes...
It would definitely be better with the paste. I think it would be good with a clove or two of garlic too. The spices were delicious!