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Slow-Cooked Beef Barbacoa

Slow-Cooked Beef Barbacoa

This traditional beef barbacoa is slow-cooked to tender perfection, filled with rich spices and smoky flavors. It’s perfect for tacos or burritos, and the leftovers are even better.

Ready in 135 minutes · serves 8 · 500 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

135
min total
8
servings
500
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 3 poundschuck roast
  • 2 pieceschipotle peppers in adobo
  • 6 clovesgarlic
  • 1 pieceonion
  • 2 cupsbeef broth
  • 1 tablespooncumin
  • 1 teaspoonoregano
  • 1 limelime juice
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    In a blender, combine chipotle peppers, garlic, onion, beef broth, cumin, oregano, lime juice, and salt. Blend until smooth.

  2. 02

    Place the chuck roast in a slow cooker and pour the sauce over the meat.

  3. 03

    Cook on low for 8 hours or high for 4 hours until the meat is fork-tender.

  4. 04

    Remove the meat, shred it with two forks, and mix it back into the sauce.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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