Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder: Your Best Fall Comfort Food
Discover the ultimate fall comfort food with this delicious Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder recipe that will warm your heart and home.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 4 hours
- Total Time: 4 hours 30 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: main dish
- Method: braising
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: gluten-free
- 3 pounds pork shoulder
- 2 cups apple cider
- 1 large onion, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 teaspoons salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 1 cup chicken broth
- Preheat oven to 300°F (150°C).
- Season the pork shoulder with salt and black pepper.
- In a large Dutch oven, heat olive oil over medium-high heat.
- Sear the pork on all sides until browned.
- Add onion and garlic, cooking until softened.
- Pour in apple cider and chicken broth, bringing to a simmer.
- Cover and transfer to the oven, cooking for 3-4 hours until tender.
- Remove from oven and let rest before slicing.
Notes
- Serve with mashed potatoes or crusty bread.
- Great for leftovers!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 40g
- Cholesterol: 100mg
Keywords: Apple Cider Braised Pork Shoulder, Fall Comfort Food