Crock Pot Southwestern Chops Recipes

SOUTHWESTERN PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, saute onion in 1 tablespoon oil for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the tomatoes, beans, broth, chili powder, oregano, cumin and pepper flakes. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 4-5 minutes or until heated through. , Meanwhile, in another skillet, brown pork chops on both sides in remaining oil over medium-high heat. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. Pour tomato mixture over chops. Cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until a thermometer reads 160°. Using a slotted spoon, serve over rice. Sprinkle with cilantro if desired. Freeze option: Cool pork chop mixture. Freeze in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through slowly in a covered skillet until a thermometer inserted in pork reads 165°, stirring occasionally and adding a little broth or water if necessary. Serve as directed.

SLOW COOKER SOUTHWEST BREAKFAST CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Brown sausage in a skillet or using the saute feature on a multicooker.
• Drain sausage, reserving some fat to grease a 6 quart slowcooker or multi-cooker.
• In a bowl, combine beaten eggs, cream, salt, pepper and 1/2 cup of cheese.
• Pour eggs into slow cooker/multi-cooker, add sausage evenly and sprinkle remaining cheese on top.
• Drizzle salsa evenly on top and cook on high for 60-90 minutes or until the center is set.
• Slice and serve with a dollop of sour cream.

SOUTHWEST PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Trim excess fat from chops. Place chops in the bottom of a 3-1/2- or 4-quart crockery cooker. Add chili beans and salsa. Cover; cook on high-heat setting for 2-1/2 hours or low-heat setting for 5 hours. When that step is complete, turn to high-heat setting, if necessary. Stir in corn. Cover and cook 30 minutes longer on high-heat setting. Serve over rice. Sprinkle with cilantro, if desired. Makes 6 servings.

MEXICAN STYLE CROCK POT PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, mix salsa verde, green enchilada sauce and cream of chicken until smooth.
• Line crock pot insert with a liner or spray with nonstick cooking spray.
• Arrange pork chops in bottom of insert, pour sauce over top. Add another layer of chops and more sauce, continue until the all the chops are in the insert and be sure the top is completely covered with the green sauce.
• Cook on high for 1.5 hours or low for 3-4 hours.
• Serve over rice if desired.

SLOW-COOKER CHIPOTLE PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• Place all ingredients except toppings in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low until a thermometer inserted in pork reads at least 145°, 4-5 hours. Top with french-fried onions and cilantro just before serving.

SOUTHWESTERN PORK SOUP (FOR CROCK POT)

Steps:

• In the bottom of a slow cooker, combine pork, onion, bell pepper, jalapeño, garlic, chili powder, cumin, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon ground black pepper (measuring both the salt and pepper with real measuring spoons, leveled).
• Stir to combine.
• Add broth, tomatoes, and beans, cover and cook on LOW for 6 to 8 hours or HIGH for 3 to 4 hours.
• When ready to serve, test for seasonings, then ladle soup into bowls and top with avocado, some cilantro, and a squirt or two of lime juice over each serving.
• Serve with some chips and a sprinkling of cheese too if desired.

SOUTHWEST-STYLE SLOW-COOKER PORK CHOPS

Steps:

• 1. Heat 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Sprinkle pork chops with 1/4 teaspoon of the salt and 1/2 teaspoon of the seasoning. Cook pork chops in skillet 4 to 6 minutes, turning once, until brown.
• 2. In 3- to 4 1/2- quart slow cooker, mix remaining 1/4 teaspoon salt, remaining 1/2 teaspoon seasoning, the salsa, corn and beans until well blended. Top with pork chops, overlapping as necessary, pressing gently into bean mixture.
• 3. Cover; cook on Low heat setting 4 to 5 hours.
• 4. Remove pork chops to serving platter. Cover to keep warm. With fork or potato masher, mash beans slightly until slightly thickened. Serve pork chops over beans. Sprinkle with chopped cilantro.

CROCK-POT SOUTHWESTERN CHICKEN RECIPE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, combine the salt, cumin and garlic powder.
• Place the chicken in a single layer in the bottom of a 6 quart or larger slow cooker.
• Sprinkle chicken with about half of the seasoning mixture.
• Dump the rest of the ingredients on top of the chicken and top with the remaining seasoning mix.
• Stir until combined.
• Cover and cook on HIGH for 2 1/2 to 3 hours, or on LOW for 3 1/2 to 4 hours or until the chicken is fully cooked.
• Serve and enjoy!

CROCK POT SOUTHWESTERN CHOPS

Steps:

• Put all ingredients EXCEPT cheese and olives in crockpot.
• Cook on hi 3 hours.
• Reduce to low for 5 hours.
• Place on platter, sprinkle the cheese and olives on top.