Pulled Pork Easy
Creating a delicious and satisfying meal doesn't have to be difficult or time-consuming. Pulled Pork Easy is the perfect recipe for those busy days when you want a flavorful dish with minimal effort. This recipe will have your kitchen smelling amazing and your taste buds dancing with delight. Let's dive into making this scrumptious Pulled Pork Easy!
Ingredients
Instructions
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Trim excess fat from the pork shoulder and cut it into 3-4 large pieces. Season generously with salt and pepper.
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Heat a skillet over medium-high heat and add a bit of oil. Sear the pork on all sides until browned, about 3-4 minutes per side.
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Place the chopped onion and minced garlic in the bottom of your slow cooker. Lay the seared pork on top.
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In a bowl, mix together chicken broth, barbecue sauce, brown sugar, chili powder, paprika, and cumin. Pour this sauce over the pork.
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Cover the slow cooker and cook on low for 8-10 hours, or on high for 4-5 hours.
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Once the pork is done cooking, remove it from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks.
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Skim any excess fat off the sauce in the slow cooker. Blend the sauce using an immersion blender for a smoother consistency.
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Return the shredded pork to the sauce and mix well to coat the meat.
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Serve as desired, such as on buns for sandwiches, over rice, on salads, or in tacos.
Nutrition Facts
Serving size: 1 serving (approximately 200g)- Calories
- 450 kcal
- Total Fat
- 25 g
- Saturated Fat
- 8 g
- Cholesterol
- 120 mg
- Sodium
- 900 mg
- Total Carbohydrate
- 20 g
- Dietary Fiber
- 2 g
- Sugars
- 15 g
- Protein
- 40 g
Pulled Pork Easy is a fantastic recipe for busy weeknights, weekend gatherings, or any occasion where you want a fuss-free, flavorful dish. The combination of savory pork, sweet barbecue sauce, and aromatic spices will have everyone coming back for seconds. Plus, the convenience of using a slow cooker makes this recipe a true winner in terms of ease and taste. So, next time you're in the mood for a hearty and satisfying meal without the hassle, give Pulled Pork Easy a try!