Slow Cooker Beer Pulled Pork

⏱️ 6h 20m 👥 8 servings 📊 Hard
American main course
Slow Cooker Beer Pulled Pork
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Slow Cooker Beer Pulled Pork is fall apart, melt in your mouth tender and loaded with savory flavors. This recipe makes perfect BBQ sandwiches!

📝 Ingredients

  • 1 (3.5 pound) boneless pork butt roast
  • 1 large onion, sliced
  • 12 ounces beer, such as a dark ale
  • 1 tablespoon soy sauce
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 3/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
  • 2 cups barbecue sauce, plus more for serving
  • Sandwich or slider buns
  • Toppings of your choice such as onions, pickles

👨‍🍳 Instructions

  1. 1Place the roast and onion in a 3 1/2 to 4 quart slow cooker. Pour in the beer. Add the soy sauce, paprika, salt, and pepper. Cover and cook on low for about 6 hours, or until fork tender. Time will vary by slow cooker.
  2. 2Transfer the meat to a cutting board. Using two forks, pull the meat apart into shreds, discarding any fat. Strain the onions, reserving 1 cup of the liquid. Return the shredded pork, onions, and reserved liquid to the slow cooker. Serve or make BBQ sandwiches.
  3. 3--- For BBQ Sandwiches: ---
  4. 4Stir in the barbecue sauce. Cover and cook on low for 15 minutes, or until heated through.
  5. 5Serve on sandwiches between buns with toppings of your choice.

About the Chef & Original Recipe

This recipe was published by Tessa Arias on handletheheat.com. Visit the original source for step-by-step photos, chef notes and additional details.