Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Dairy Free
Health score
29%
Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork Sandwiches
45 min.
8
590kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your lunch or dinner game with a mouthwatering dish that’s sure to impress? Look no further than these Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork Sandwiches! Perfectly tender and bursting with flavor, this recipe is a crowd-pleaser that brings the taste of a backyard barbecue right to your kitchen.

Imagine succulent, shredded pork enveloped in a rich, tangy barbecue sauce, all served on toasted sesame seed buns. This dish is not only delicious but also dairy-free, making it a fantastic option for those with dietary restrictions. With just a few simple ingredients and a slow cooker, you can create a meal that feels gourmet without spending hours in the kitchen.

Whether you’re hosting a casual gathering or simply looking for a satisfying weeknight dinner, these pulled pork sandwiches are versatile enough to fit any occasion. The best part? You can set it and forget it! Just season the pork, let it cook low and slow, and in about 8-9 hours, you’ll have a feast ready to serve. With each bite, you’ll experience a delightful balance of protein, carbs, and just the right amount of fat, making it a hearty meal that will keep everyone coming back for more.

So grab your slow cooker and get ready to indulge in a dish that’s as easy to make as it is delicious. Your taste buds will thank you!

Ingredients

  • 36 ounce barbecue sauce your favorite
  • 3.5 pound pork shoulder boneless fat trimmed
  • servings pepper black freshly ground
  •  hotdog buns toasted

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Directions

  1. Lightly season the pork with salt and pepper.
  2. Placein a slow cooker insert, add the barbecue sauce, andcover. Cook on low until the pork is fork-tender, 8-9hours.
  3. Skim off any fat from the sauce surface.
  4. Transferthe pork to a carving board.
  5. Let stand for 5 minutes.Using two forks, shred the pork, discarding any excessfat. Return to the slow cooker.
  6. Heap the meat and sauce onto the buns and servehot.
  7. Adapted from Diamond Dishes by Julie Loria (Lyons Press/ $24.9
  8. Excerpts copyright 2011 by Julie Loria, with permission of Lyons Press

Nutrition Facts

Calories590kcal
Protein34.66%
Fat14.39%
Carbs50.95%

Properties

Glycemic Index
11.75
Glycemic Load
12.74
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
31.708695499793%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:590.28kcal
29.51%
Fat:9.22g
14.18%
Saturated Fat:2.55g
15.92%
Carbohydrates:73.41g
24.47%
Net Carbohydrates:71.47g
25.99%
Sugar:45.45g
50.5%
Cholesterol:119.07mg
39.69%
Sodium:1631.13mg
70.92%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:49.94g
99.88%
Vitamin B3:21.59mg
107.97%
Vitamin B1:1.54mg
102.68%
Selenium:64.42µg
92.03%
Vitamin B6:1.56mg
77.78%
Vitamin B2:1.12mg
65.92%
Phosphorus:523.04mg
52.3%
Potassium:1099.28mg
31.41%
Vitamin B12:1.81µg
30.19%
Zinc:4.4mg
29.32%
Iron:4.05mg
22.5%
Manganese:0.44mg
21.82%
Vitamin B5:2.16mg
21.59%
Magnesium:78.13mg
19.53%
Copper:0.29mg
14.52%
Calcium:117.63mg
11.76%
Folate:42.52µg
10.63%
Vitamin E:1.3mg
8.63%
Fiber:1.94g
7.75%
Vitamin A:286.74IU
5.73%
Vitamin K:4.5µg
4.29%
Vitamin C:1.32mg
1.6%
Source:Epicurious