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Easy slow cooker pulled pork

At a Glance

Prep
30 minutes
Cook
2 hours
Total
4 hours 30 minutes to 8 hours 30 minutes
Servings
Serves 4

Categories

  • Main Course
  • Sandwiches
  • American
  • Slow cooker
  • Easy
  • Main course

Dietary

  • Nut-free
  • Pregnancy friendly
  • Pregnancy Friendly

Allergens

  • Gluten
  • Milk
  • Eggs

Servings & Nutrition

Original recipe serves 4. Current scale: 1x.

Calories 546 per serving 2184 for selected servings
Fat 29g per serving 116g for selected servings
Sugar 8g per serving 32g for selected servings
Protein 40.5g per serving 162g for selected servings
Carbohydrates 29g per serving 116g for selected servings

Pulled pork made in a slow cooker has to be one of the easiest recipes ever! Bung it all in, sit back and in a few hours’ time you’ll be tucking into tender, rich, delicious pork. Each serving provides 546 kcal, 40.5g protein, 29g carbohydrates (of which 8g sugars), 29g fat (of which 9.5g saturates), 2.5g fibre and 1.4g salt.

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Equipment

Slow cooker

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp tomato purée
  • 1 tsp hot or sweet smoked paprika
  • 2 oranges, juice only
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 4 pork shoulder steaks, or 600g/1lb 5oz boneless, pork shoulder joint, rind removed
  • freshly ground black pepper
  • 4 soft bread rolls, split in half
  • 150g/5oz ready-made coleslaw
  • 4 tbsp soured cream
  • salad leaves

Instructions

  1. Put the tomato purée, paprika, orange juice and salt into a slow cooker with lots of freshly ground black pepper. Add 4 tablespoons of cold water and stir well.

  2. Add the pork to the slow cooker and turn several times in the sauce until well coated. Cover and cook on high for 4–5 hours, or low for 6–8 hours, until the pork is very tender.

  3. Use two forks to break up the pork, then pile into buns with your choice of toppings.

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Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/slow_cooker_pulled_pork_91351

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