Slow Cooker Marry Me Pork Chops

This Slow Cooker Marry Me Pork Chops are as easy as they are delicious. Pork chops, Italian seasoning, and a rich, creamy sauce. make for a dinner that’s sure to impress. And it’s incredibly simple, to boot!

marry me pork chops stacked on top of mashed potatoes on a white plate

These slow cooker pork chops are such a flavorful and impressive dinner.  Pork chops slow cook in a rich sauce of chicken stock, heavy cream, garlic and sun dried tomatoes and is amazing over a pile of mashed potatoes. 

We love chops, and one of our favorite ways to make them is in the slow cooker. They get so tender, and there’s very little work involved. This particular recipe is great because it’s full of all the flavors we love in marry me chicken, but it’s made with pork.

marry me pork chops stacked on top of mashed potatoes on a white plate

❤️ Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • It uses simple ingredients you can find at any grocery store.
  • It’s an incredibly simple slow cooker recipe.
  • The Italian flavors and creamy sauce make a delicious pork chop dinner.

🛒Ingredients

pork chops, broth, sundried tomatoes, sundried tomatoes, seasonings and garlic on a white background

You’ll only need a few simple ingredients to make this recipe, and you’ll find them all at your local grocery store. The main ingredients are listed here, but you’ll find the complete list along with amounts in the recipe card at the end of the post.

  • Boneless pork chops
  • Chicken stock
  • Heavy cream
  • Garlic, minced
  • Italian seasoning
  • Onion powder
  • Paprika
  • Sundried tomatoes
  • Butter

🔪 How to Make Slow Cooker Marry Me Pork Chops

Making this recipe is even easier than the ingredient list. It only takes a few minutes of prep, and then you just wait for the slow cooker to work its magic.

pork chops in a slow cooker with a sauce being made in a glass mixing bowl

Step 1: Make the Sauce

Combine the chicken stock, cream, garlic, Italian seasoning, onion powder, paprika, and cornstarch in a bowl.

Step 2: Add Everything to the Slow Cooker

Place the pork chops in the slow cooker. Then, pour the cream sauce over the top of them. Top with sundried tomatoes and butter.

marry me pork chops in a slow cooker

Step 3: Cook

Cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 4 hours. Garnish with basil and serve over mashed potatoes or noodles.

📝Variations

Do you want to change up this recipe and make it your own? Here are some ways that you can do that!

  • Spicy – Add red pepper flakes for a kick of heat.
  • Pork Chops – Make this with boneless pork ribs, chicken breasts, or beef cubes.
  • Veggies – Add spinach and mushrooms for more flavor.
  • Mashed Potatoes – Serve this over rice or pasta, as well.

If you think these chops sound good, then you’ll love our slow cooker Italian pork tenderloin.

🥄 Equipment

  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Mixing bowl
  • Slow cooker
marry me pork chops stacked on top of mashed potatoes on a white plate

🥫 Storage

Store for up to 4 days in an air-tight container in the refrigerator. For longer storage, freeze it for up to 3 months in an air-tight, freezer-safe container.

💭 Tips

  • There’s no need to stir the ingredients after you put them in the slow cooker. Just leave them to cook.
  • Remove the pork chops with a spoon. They’ll be very tender and could break apart if you use tongs.

⁉️ FAQ

Do you have questions about this recipe? Here are the answers to the most commonly asked questions.

What is a marry me dish?

It’s a meat dish usually made with chicken – but sometimes pork – that features a creamy sauce seating with Italian herbs and topped with sundried tomatoes.

Why is it called marry me?

There are two schools of thought on this. Some people say the term “marry me” is owed to the fact that the dish is so good, it will make someone want to marry you. The other idea is that the flavors marry perfectly with one another.

Can I use milk in place of heavy cream?

You can, but the sauce won’t be as rich. It will still be good, though!

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Slow Cooker Marry Me Pork Chops

Slow cooker marry me pork chops are full of Italian flavors, sundried tomatoes, and pork chops in a rich, creamy sauce. The perfect dinner!
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Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 4 hours
Total Time: 4 hours 5 minutes
Servings: 4 Servings
Calories: 309kcal

Equipment

  • slow cooker
  • mixing bowl or measuring cup

Ingredients

  • 8 boneless pork chops
  • 1 ½ cups chicken stock
  • 3 tablespoons cornstarch
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 teaspoon italian seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • ½ teaspoon paprika
  • ½ cup sundried tomatoes
  • 4 tablespoons butter
  • Basil for garnish

Instructions

  • Place the pork chops in the slow cooker.
  • In a mixing bowl combine the chicken stock, cornstarch, cream, garlic, italian seasoning, onion powder and paprika.
  • Pour the sauce mix all over the pork chops.
  • Top with the sundried tomatoes and butter.
  • Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or high for 4 hours.
  • Garnish with basil.
  • Serve over mashed potatoes!

Notes

Any nutritional data I provide is an approximation and actual dietary information can vary based on ingredients and proportion sizes.

Nutrition

Serving: 1Serving | Calories: 309kcal | Carbohydrates: 20g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 24g | Saturated Fat: 14g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 72mg | Sodium: 177mg | Potassium: 669mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 9g | Vitamin A: 1154IU | Vitamin C: 7mg | Calcium: 89mg | Iron: 2mg

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