This Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Recipe is the last one you’ll ever need. The perfect way to feed a crowd.
This Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Sandwich is super easy and full of flavor, the perfect blend of spices. The creamy chipotle slaw puts this sandwich over the top!
Dijon mustard or any kind of mustard gives it that delicious tang and helps the spices adhere to the roast while it’s cooking.
What cut of pork for pulled pork?
You want a cut that has some fat in it. You can do bone-in or boneless, whatever you can find. Any of these will work great.
- Pork Butt
- Picnic Roast
- Shoulder Roast
- Shoulder Butt Roast
- Boston Butt
How long does it take to make slow cooker pulled pork?
- Cook on high 5-6 hours
- Cook on low 8-10 hours
Chipotle Slaw is creamy and the perfect way to top the pulled pork sandwiches off.
Broiling the pulled pork, in the end, isn’t necessary, but gives it those little charred bits of heaven. This pulled pork is what I use to pile on my Pulled Pork Baked Potato!
What sides go with pulled pork?
- Southern Potato Salad
- Stovetop Macaroni and Cheese
- Crispy Parmesan Potato Wedges
- Deviled Macaroni Salad
- Crispy Onion Rings
- Sweet N Spicy Baked Beans
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Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Sandwich with Chipotle Slaw
Slow cooker pulled pork in coated in a homemade rub and cooked low and slow until tender.
Ingredients
- 5 pound pork butt
- 1 jar barbecue sauce
- 1/4 cup Dijon mustard
- 8 hamburger buns
Dry Rub
- 2 tablespoon garlic powder
- 2 tablespoon onion powder
- 1 tablespoon cayenne pepper
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 1 tablespoon ground pepper
- 2 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 1 tablespoon dried oregano
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
Chipotle Slaw
- 3/4 cup Mayonnaise
- 2 chipotle chiles from 1 can of chipotles in adobo diced
- 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 small head green cabbage finely shredded
- 5-6 green onions sliced
- 1/2 cup chopped cilantro
- Salt, pepper
Instructions
- In a bowl mix all the dry rub spices and set aside
- Rinse pork and pat dry with paper towels.
- Rub the Dijon mustard all over the pork. Then rub the spice mixture over the pork until well coated. Place into a baking pan fat side up. Cover and let stand in refrigerator over night.
- Place pork roast into a slow cooker add a 1/2 cup water and cook on low 8-10 hours. Shred the pork using two forks in the juice. With tongs remove from slow cooker and place into a pan.
- Leave the extra juice in the slow cooker to moisten the pork later if needed. Toss with a little barbecue sauce. Place under broiler for 3-5 minutes to get some of that crispy bark goodness.
- Serve on toasted buns
For the Chipotle slaw
- In a large bowl add the shredded cabbage, green onions, and cilantro
- In a separate bowl whisk the mayo, chipotle chiles and lime juice and pour over the cabbage. Toss to combine
- Serves 8-10
Notes
*Any type of mustard will work
*Pork shoulder will also work
Nutrition Information
Yield
8Serving Size
1 gramsAmount Per Serving Calories 1147Total Fat 72gSaturated Fat 23gTrans Fat 0gUnsaturated Fat 43gCholesterol 252mgSodium 1674mgCarbohydrates 51gFiber 4gSugar 23gProtein 72g
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