Italian Braised Pork with Polenta Recipe | MyRecipes

Italian Braised Pork with Polenta Recipe | MyRecipes
Servings: 6
Lunch

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat
Recipe by Jackie Plant When ready to serve, just whip up a fresh batch of polenta. Pack any leftover pork in an airtight container and pop into the freezer for a quick and flavorful supper down the road.

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil 1 (1 1/2-pound) boneless pork shoulder (Boston butt) 1/2 teaspoon kosher salt, divided 3/4 teaspoon black pepper, divided 2 cups vertically sliced onion 1 cup sliced yellow bell pepper 10 garlic cloves, minced 2 (14.5-ounce) cans diced tomatoes, drained 1 tablespoon chopped fresh rosemary 1 tablespoon chopped fresh thyme 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce 2 cups water 1 cup 2% reduced-fat milk 3/4 cup instant polenta 1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese

Instructions

Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add oil; swirl to coat. Sprinkle pork with 1/4 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Add pork to pan; cook 10 minutes, turning to brown all sides. Transfer pork to a slow cooker. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic to pan; sauté 5 minutes or until tender. Transfer mixture to slow cooker. Add remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/4 teaspoon pepper, tomatoes, rosemary, and thyme. Cover and cook on LOW for 7 1/2 hours. Add vinegar and Worcestershire sauce. Cook, uncovered, for 30 minutes; turn off heat. Shred pork with 2 forks. Combine 2 cups water and milk in a saucepan over medium heat; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low; add polenta, stirring with a whisk. Cook 4 minutes, stirring frequently. Remove from heat; stir in cheese and remaining 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Serve pork over polenta in shallow bowls.

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