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Slow Cooker Texas Pulled Pork

8 servings / 14 ingredients
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Ingredients

  • 8 Hamburger buns split
  • 1 Pork shoulder roast
  • 1 tbsp Chili powder
  • 1 tsp Vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup Light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup Chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup Apple cider vinegar
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 Large cloves garlic
  • 1 cup Barbeque sauce
  • 2 tbsp Butter
  • 1 tbsp Prepared yellow mustard
  • 1 Extra large onion
  • 1 1/2 tsp Dried thyme

Steps

  1. 1

    Gather the ingredients.

  2. 2

    Pour vegetable oil into the bottom of a slow cooker. Place pork roast into the slow cooker; pour in barbeque sauce, vinegar, and chicken broth. Stir in brown sugar, yellow mustard, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, onion, garlic, and thyme. Cover and cook on Low for 10 to 12 hours or High for 5 to 6 hours until pork shreds easily with a fork.

  3. 3

    Remove pork from the slow cooker, and shred the meat using two forks. Return shredded pork to the slow cooker, and stir to combine with juices.

  4. 4

    Spread the inside of both halves of hamburger buns with butter. Toast buns, butter-side down, in a skillet over medium heat until golden brown. Spoon pulled pork into toasted buns.

  5. 5

    Serve and enjoy!

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