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Pork Knuckle Stew

A hearty one-pot stew with tender pork knuckle, potatoes, carrots, zucchini, and onions simmered in a savory broth. Perfect for a comforting dinner.

Total time
120 min
Servings
4
Calories
650
Protein
45g
Pork Knuckle Stew
comfortingGermanporktenderweeknightstewdinnerbraised

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Season pork knuckle with salt and pepper. Sear in a large pot over medium-high heat until browned on all sides, about 8 minutes.

  2. Step 2

    Add chopped onion and cook until soft, 3 minutes. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.

  3. Step 3

    Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 1.5 hours until pork is tender.

  4. Step 4

    Add diced potatoes and carrots. Simmer uncovered for 20 minutes.

  5. Step 5

    Add sliced zucchini and cook for another 10 minutes until vegetables are tender.

  6. Step 6

    Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve hot.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • wooden spoon

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