10 Pork Dinner Recipes to Make Your Evenings Easier

These pork dinner recipes will make your evenings easy. We’ve rounded up the most flavorful pork dinners that everyone will love.

From slow cooker sweet and sour pork to smothered pork chop casserole and BBQ pulled pork sandwiches, your weeknight dinners are about to get so much tastier.

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Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Pork

Sweet and Sour pork over rice. — Photo Credit: On My Kid’s Plate

If sweet and sour pork is your family’s favorite Chinese takeout dish, you’ll want to try this fantastic slow cooker recipe; the pork comes out so tender.

The homemade sweet and sour sauce is top-notch.

Get the Recipe: Slow Cooker Sweet and Sour Pork

Smothered Pork Chop Casserole

Smothered pork chops Casserole in a white casserole dish with blue and white striped towel underneath. — Photo Credit: Homemade Hooplah

Smothered creamy pork chops, onion, and potatoes come together to make this fantastic casserole.

The casserole makes a complete meal, so you don’t need to make any extra sides unless you want to.

Get the Recipe: Smothered Pork Chop Casserole

Crockpot Italian Pork Chops

Italian pork chops in a black slow cooker. — Photo Credit: Simply Stacie

If you love hands-off cooking, all you need to do is dump the ingredients for this Italian pork recipe in the Crockpot and come home to a tasty meal.

Another great thing about this recipe is it’s made with only six ingredients and is incredibly inexpensive to make.

Get the Recipe: Crockpot Italian Pork Chops

Ground Pork Pineapple Meatloaf

Roasted Pineapple and Meatloaf slices on a sheet pan. — Photo Credit: The Creative Bite

This roasted pineapple ground pork meatloaf with a hoisin glaze is an easy sheet pan dinner.

Even the pickiest eaters will love this, and they’ll never guess that it’s actually healthy.

Get the Recipe: Ground Pork Pineapple Meatloaf

BBQ Pulled Pork

Incredibly tender with a lovely smoky flavor, this pulled pork can easily be made in the slow cooker.

Making a batch of pulled pork is quite versatile; use it to make sandwiches and tacos or enjoy it with some yummy sides.

Get the Recipe: BBQ Pulled Pork

Pork in Red Chile Sauce (Asado de Puerco)

Chili Colorado in a bowl with a colorful background — Photo Credit: Muy Bueno

Sometimes called Chili Colorado, Asado de Puerco is a pork stew made with chili sauce.

You can easily make a big batch of this authentic Mexican stew ahead of time and reheat it when you get home from work.

Get the Recipe: Pork in Red Chile Sauce (Asado de Puerco)

Pork Egg Roll in a Bowl

This egg roll in a bowl made with ground pork captures all the flavors of egg rolls without all the deep frying and work involved.

Plus, it’s ready in only 15 minutes, which is way faster than waiting for delivery.

Get the Recipe: Pork Egg Roll in a Bowl

Apple Pork Chops

These tender pork chops are cooked in butter and a yummy apple cider based sauce.

There are some swaps and variations included, such as using pears instead of apples, which would be delicious too!

Get the Recipe: Apple Pork Chops

Sheet Pan Honey Garlic Pork Chops

Honey pork chops and roasted vegetables in a sheet pan. — Photo Credit xoxoBella

Made with simple ingredients, this delicious honey garlic pork chop and roasted vegetable meal couldn’t be easier to throw together.

Get the Recipe: Honey Garlic Pork Chops

Pork Tenderloin Carnitas

This review will make you want to make this recipe:

“This was delicious! Everyone loved it! I didn’t have as much time so I cooked it on high for two hours and it turned out great! We ate it with rice, black beans, and salsa: Chipotle style” —Natalie

Get the Recipe: Pork Tenderloin Carnitas