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21 Stuffed Pork Recipes for Those Times When You Can't Serve Dinner from the Slow Cooker

21 Stuffed Pork Recipes for Those Times When You Can't Serve Dinner from the Slow Cooker

By Jenna Sims

September 05, 2017

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Next time you have company coming, instead of a traditional chicken casserole or pot roast, serve one of these impressive stuffed pork dishes. Whether you prefer bone-in or boneless pork chops, pork tenderloin, or pork loin, these recipes will be sure to please your hungry crowd. Some of these stuffed pork dishes are even easy enough for a weeknight supper. If you're looking to change up the main dish for your holiday meal, one of these stuffed pork recipes will be the perfect addition to your menu. Although these recipes may look intimidating at first glance, with the help of a sharp knife and kitchen twine, you will master the art of cooking stuffed pork in no time. A meat thermometer will also ensure that your pork reaches a safe internal temperature before serving. So dig in and prepare to impress because these show stoppers are the new one-dish wonders.

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Pork Loin Stuffed with Spinach and Goat Cheese

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Recipe: Pork Loin Stuffed with Spinach and Goat Cheese

Cook this pork low and slow in your slow cooker for an easy meal. We recommend serving with mashed potatoes topped with excess sauce.

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Crown Pork Roast with Cranberry Pecan Stuffing Recipe

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Recipe: Crown Pork Roast with Cranberry Pecan Stuffing Recipe

You won’t need a centerpiece when you place this pork roast at the center of your holiday table.

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Andouille-Stuffed Pork Chops

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Recipes: Andouille-Stuffed Pork Chops

Andouille sausage and Cajun seasoning give these pork chops a flavor reminiscent of those that can be found in Cajun delis and meat markets.

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Pork Loin Stuffed with Apples and Pumpkin Seeds

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Recipes: Pork Loin Stuffed with Apples and Pumpkin Seeds

To expedite the cooking process, you can prepare through step 3 and store in the refrigerator overnight.

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Roasted Pork Loin Stuffed with Spinach and Prosciutto

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Recipe: Roasted Pork Loin Stuffed with Spinach and Prosciutto

The butcher can butterfly the pork loins for you if you are not comfortable cutting them yourself.

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Spicy Fruit-Stuffed Pork Loin with Roasted Pears and Onions

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Recipe: Spicy Fruit-Stuffed Pork Loin with Roasted Pears and Onions

The fruit in this dish will help keep the pork tender and sweet.

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Stuffed Pork Tenderloins with Bacon and Apple-Riesling Sauce

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Recipe: Stuffed Pork Tenderloins with Bacon and Apple-Riesling Sauce

This recipe can be prepared and refrigerated the night before, just make sure to bring the tenderloins to room temperature before placing them on the grill.

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Mushroom-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

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Recipe: Mushroom-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

This impressive dish takes just over an hour to prepare, so it can be made for a weeknight meal or weekend guests.

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Slow Cooker Apple Stuffed Pork Chops

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Recipe: Slow Cooker Apple Stuffed Pork Chops

With only six ingredients and easy prep, these slow cooker pork chops will become a regular on your dinner menu.

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Apple Bacon and Blue Cheese Stuffed Pork Chops

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Recipe: Apple Bacon and Blue Cheese Stuffed Pork Chops

Make sure the pork chops you buy to prepare this recipe are thick enough to cut a pocket for the stuffing.

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Baked Stuffed Pork Chops

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Recipe: Baked Stuffed Pork Chops

If you ever have leftover stuffing, these pork chops should be your go-to recipe.

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Pork Tenderloin Stuffed with Shallots, Poached Pears, and Blue Cheese

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Recipe: Pork Tenderloin Stuffed with Shallots, Poached Pears, and Blue Cheese

Your family will think you spent all day in the kitchen preparing this pork tenderloin. Don't worry, we won't tell it only took 45 minutes.

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Stuffed Pork Loin

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Recipe: Stuffed Pork Loin

Add fresh rosemary sprigs before cooking for additional flavor.

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Goat Cheese, Butternut Squash, and Sage Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

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Recipe: Goat Cheese, Butternut Squash, and Sage Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

Enjoy the flavors of fall with this stuffed pork tenderloin.

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Cheesy Spinach Stuffed Pork Chops

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Recipe: Cheesy Spinach Stuffed Pork Chops

You can use boneless or bone-in pork chops for this recipes, as long as they are one-inch thick.

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Bourbon Fig and Gorgonzola Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

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Recipe: Bourbon Fig and Gorgonzola Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

Reuse the bourbon that the figs soaked in to create the sauce. Pour it over the pork before serving for delicious results.

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Cornbread, Apple & Cranberry Stuffed Pork Loin

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Recipe: Cornbread, Apple & Cranberry Stuffed Pork Loin

If you're looking for a non-traditional main dish for Thanksgiving, this pork loin recipe is just the ticket. Cornbread, cranberry, and pork combine for one flavor-filled dish.

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Goat Cheese Stuffed Pork Chops

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Recipe: Goat Cheese Stuffed Pork Chops

These pork chops will look impressive, but are actually easy to prepare. Just make sure you don’t cut all the way through so the stuffing with stay inside.

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Mushroom Filled Pork Tenderloin

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Recipe: Mushroom Filled Pork Tenderloin

The filling for this tenderloin can be altered to fit what veggies you may have on hand, like spinach or peppers.

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Roast Stuffed Pork Loin with Port Sauce

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Recipe: Roast Stuffed Pork Loin with Port Sauce

Pan juices will help create a sauce to drizzle over the chops for additional flavor before serving.

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Stuffed Cuban Pork Tenderloin

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Recipes: Stuffed Cuban Pork Tenderloin

You guessed it: This stuffed pork tenderloin was inspired by the Cuban sandwich. With a little help from the grill, dinner will be on the table in under 40 minutes.

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21 Stuffed Pork Recipes for Those Times When You Can't Serve Dinner from the Slow Cooker

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Pork Loin Stuffed with Spinach and Goat Cheese

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Crown Pork Roast with Cranberry Pecan Stuffing Recipe

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Andouille-Stuffed Pork Chops

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Pork Loin Stuffed with Apples and Pumpkin Seeds

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Roasted Pork Loin Stuffed with Spinach and Prosciutto

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Spicy Fruit-Stuffed Pork Loin with Roasted Pears and Onions

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Stuffed Pork Tenderloins with Bacon and Apple-Riesling Sauce

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Mushroom-Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

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Slow Cooker Apple Stuffed Pork Chops

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Apple Bacon and Blue Cheese Stuffed Pork Chops

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Baked Stuffed Pork Chops

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Pork Tenderloin Stuffed with Shallots, Poached Pears, and Blue Cheese

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Stuffed Pork Loin

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Goat Cheese, Butternut Squash, and Sage Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

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Cheesy Spinach Stuffed Pork Chops

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Bourbon Fig and Gorgonzola Stuffed Pork Tenderloin

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Cornbread, Apple & Cranberry Stuffed Pork Loin

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Goat Cheese Stuffed Pork Chops

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Mushroom Filled Pork Tenderloin

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Roast Stuffed Pork Loin with Port Sauce

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