Stuffed Sweet Potatoes with Pulled Pork
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4 servings
For the pulled pork
- 2 lbs boneless pork shoulder, cut into 3-inch chunks
- 1 tsp sea salt
- 1 tsp ground turmeric
- ½ tsp ground ginger
- ½ tsp garlic powder
- ½ tsp onion powder
- ¼ tsp ceylon cinnamon
- 2 tbsp coconut oil
- 1 medium yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 4 cloves garlic, smashed
- 2 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- 2 tbsp coconut aminos
- 1 cup bone broth
- 1 tsp fresh thyme leaves
For the sweet potatoes
- 4 medium sweet potatoes (about 8 oz each)
- 1 tbsp coconut oil
- ¼ tsp sea salt
For serving
- 2 tbsp fresh cilantro, roughly chopped (optional)
- 2 tbsp sliced scallions, green tops only (optional)
Instructions
- 1
In a small bowl, combine the sea salt, turmeric, ginger, garlic powder, onion powder, and Ceylon cinnamon. Pat the pork shoulder chunks dry with paper towels, then rub the spice mixture evenly over all sides.
- 2
Heat 2 tbsp coconut oil in a large Dutch oven over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the pork chunks in a single layer — work in two batches if needed to avoid crowding — and sear for 3–4 minutes per side until deeply browned on at least two sides. Transfer the seared pork to a plate.
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