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Beef Barbacoa

Beef Barbacoa

This slow-cooked barbacoa is rich, tender, and full of flavor, perfect for tacos or burritos. It's a great option for a family gathering or special occasion.

Ready in 140 minutes · serves 6 · 500 calories per serving · mexican cuisine.

140
min total
6
servings
500
cal / serving

Ingredients

  • 3 poundschuck roast
  • 2 unitschipotle peppers in adobo
  • 4 clovesgarlic
  • 1 largeonion
  • 2 cupsbeef broth
  • 1 tablespooncumin
  • 1 teaspoonoregano
  • 2 unitslime
  • to tastesalt

Instructions

  1. 01

    Season the chuck roast with salt and sear in a hot pan until browned on all sides.

  2. 02

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

  3. 03

    Place the roast in a slow cooker, pour the sauce over the meat, and cook on low for 8 hours.

  4. 04

    Shred the beef with forks once tender, serve in tortillas with your favorite toppings.

Recipe via Weeknight Win

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