Pulled Pork Sweet Potato Skillet
My easy pulled pork sweet potato skillet recipe is the perfect addition to your weeknight meal plan. Made with pre-cooked pulled pork and hearty veggies, this filling and flavorful meal comes together in less than 30 minutes using just one pan.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Dinner, Lunch, Main Course
Cuisine: American, southwestern
Servings: 4 people
Calories: 571kcal
- 4 cups pulled pork (covered in cooking liquid; roughly 1 ½- 2 cups cooking liquid)
- 2 bell peppers (sliced into strips)
- 4 cups sweet potato (cut into ½ to ¾ inch cubes; 3 small or 1 large)
Toppings
- cilantro
- shredded cheese
- tortilla chips
Make the pulled pork according to this Crock Pot Pulled Pork recipe. In a large skillet combine pulled pork with cooking liquid, peppers, and sweet potato. Cover and bring to a simmer.
Cook for 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the potatoes are soft. If you notice the pan is starting to dry, add ½ cup water.
Serve with tortilla chips, fresh chopped cilantro and shredded cheddar cheese.
Meal Prep
To prep ahead, add the bell peppers and sweet potatoes each to one side of a large glass meal prep container, or place the sweet potatoes on the bottom of a freezer bag. Add the pulled pork on top of the sweet potatoes and pour the juices over to coat.
Refrigerate for up to 4 days, and freeze for up to 3 months.
Fridge- dump everything into the skillet and cook as directed.
Freezer- thaw completely before dumping into the skillet and cooking as directed.
Storage
After cooking, leftovers can be stored in the fridge for up to 4 days. Heat until steaming hot and serve.
Serving: 1/4 of the batch | Calories: 571kcal | Carbohydrates: 73g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 102mg | Sodium: 1486mg | Potassium: 574mg | Fiber: 5g | Sugar: 43g | Vitamin A: 21087IU | Vitamin C: 83mg | Calcium: 162mg | Iron: 3mg