brown sugar and balsamic glazed pork loin

Woonsocket, RI
Updated on Dec 4, 2025

I made this for Christmas Eve dinner and it was scrumptious! The glazed just complimented the pork loin. Add the glaze to the slow cooker one hour before pork is done and wallah! Perfection!

prep time 5 Min
cook time 8 Hr
method ---
yield 6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 (2) pound boneless pork tenderloin (or regular pork loin)
  • 1 teaspoon ground sage
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 clove garlic, crushed
  • 1/2 cup water
  • GLAZE
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons soy sauce

How To Make brown sugar and balsamic glazed pork loin

  • Step 1
    Combine sage, salt, pepper and garlic. Rub over roast.
  • Step 2
    Place in slow cooker with 1/2 cup water. Cook on low for 6-8 hours.
  • Step 3
    About 1 hour before roast is done, combine ingredients for glaze in small sauce pan. Heat and stir until mixture thickens.
  • Step 4
    Brush roast with glaze 2 or 3 times during the last hour of cooking.
  • Step 5
    Serve with remaining glaze on the side.

Nutrition Facts

(per serving*)
calories: 179kcal, carbohydrates: 22g, cholesterol: 49mg, fat: 3g, fiber: 0g, protein: 16g, saturated fat: 1g, sodium: 384mg, sugar: 19g, unsaturated fat: 2g
*Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Nutrition information is estimated.

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Category: Marinades
Category: Pork
Keyword: #slow
Keyword: #cooker
Keyword: #crockpot
Keyword: #balsamic
Keyword: #Glazed
Keyword: #pork loin

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