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NC Pork Belly and Sweetpotato Hash

NC Pork Belly and Sweetpotato Hash combines roasted sweetpotatoes and crispy pork belly with warm spices and brown sugar for a bold, savory-sweet dish. Finished with fresh parsley and a pinch of sea salt, this hearty hash is perfect for brunch, dinner, or anytime you’re craving comforting Southern flavor.
Recipe by Matthew Register, Southern Smoke BBQ of North Carolina
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time40 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American, Southern Fare
Keyword: easy recipe, pork belly, sweet potato
Servings: 4
Calories: 728kcal

Ingredients

  • 3 cups diced sweetpotatoes
  • 2 cups diced pork belly 1 inch pieces
  • 1/4 teaspoon ginger
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 2 tablespoons parsley
  • Pinch of sea salt

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees Cover diced sweetpotatoes in a baking dish and roast for 30 minutes until tender, but not fork tender. When finished, set aside.
  • Heat skillet to medium heat, and place the pork belly onto a non-stick pan. Pan fry for about 5 minutes or until the pork belly starts to brown.
  • Add brown sugar and sweetpotatoes. Continue cooking for 4 minutes until sweetpotatoes become tender.
  • Add ginger, cinnamon, brown sugar nutmeg, parsley and sea salt to the skillet. Mix all ingredients and cook for 2 minutes.

Notes

Nutrition Facts
NC Pork Belly and Sweetpotato Hash
Serving Size
 
1
Amount per Serving
Calories
728
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
63
g
97
%
Saturated Fat
 
23
g
144
%
Polyunsaturated Fat
 
7
g
Monounsaturated Fat
 
29
g
Cholesterol
 
85
mg
28
%
Sodium
 
96
mg
4
%
Potassium
 
584
mg
17
%
Carbohydrates
 
28
g
9
%
Fiber
 
4
g
17
%
Sugar
 
10
g
11
%
Protein
 
13
g
26
%
Vitamin A
 
14338
IU
287
%
Vitamin C
 
5
mg
6
%
Calcium
 
64
mg
6
%
Iron
 
2
mg
11
%
Net Carbohydrates
 
24
g
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.

Nutrition

Serving: 1 | Calories: 728kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 63g | Saturated Fat: 23g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 7g | Monounsaturated Fat: 29g | Cholesterol: 85mg | Sodium: 96mg | Potassium: 584mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 10g | Vitamin A: 14338IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 64mg | Iron: 2mg | Net Carbohydrates: 24g