bbq pork in crock pot recipe

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The Best bbq pork in crock pot recipe

I’m so excited to share this BBQ Pork in Crock Pot recipe with you all! It’s a family favorite that’s perfect for any occasion, and I just can’t get enough of the tender, juicy pork and the sweet, tangy BBQ sauce. I first discovered this recipe when my sister-in-law shared it with me a few years ago, and I’ve been making it for my family ever since.

My kids love helping me prepare the ingredients and placing the pork into the crock pot – it’s such a fun and interactive meal prep process! This recipe is not only delicious, but it’s also incredibly easy to make. Simply place the pork into the crock pot, add your desired amount of BBQ sauce, and let it cook all day while you’re busy with other tasks.

When we come home from school or work, dinner is ready! We love serving this with some crusty bread or over rice for a filling meal. One of the best things about this recipe is how versatile it is.

You can customize it to your taste by adding in different spices or using different types of BBQ sauce. My husband loves adding in some hot sauce for an extra kick, while my kids prefer it plain and simple. Either way, it’s always a hit!

As a busy mom, I appreciate how easy this recipe is to make. It’s perfect for those days when I’m running around town with the kids or need to get dinner on the table quickly. Plus, it’s so healthy – no added preservatives or artificial flavorings here!

The pork is tender and falls apart easily, making it a great option for picky eaters. I’ve served this recipe at countless family gatherings and parties over the years, and it’s always a crowd-pleaser. Whether you’re hosting a backyard BBQ or just need a quick and easy meal for your family, this BBQ Pork in Crock Pot recipe is sure to please!

Crock Pot BBQ Pork

4.9 from 1843 votes

A tender, flavorful pork dish slow-cooked in a rich BBQ sauce. Perfect for sandwiches or pulled pork dishes.

Prep Time20 mins
Cook Time8 hours
Resting Time0 mins
Total Time8 hours 20 mins
Servings: 6Cuisine: InternationalCalories: 350 kcal

🥘Ingredients

For the Pork

2 lb pork shoulder

For the BBQ Sauce

1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup apple cider vinegar
1/2 cup brown sugar
2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
1 tbsp smoked paprika
1 tbsp garlic powder
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper

👨‍🍳Directions

1Place the pork shoulder in the crock pot.
2In a mixing bowl, combine ketchup, apple cider vinegar, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
3Mix well until the brown sugar is fully incorporated and the sauce is smooth.
4Pour the sauce over the pork, ensuring it is well coated.
5Cook on low for 8 hours, or until the pork is tender and easily shreds with a fork.
6Remove the pork from the crock pot and shred it using two forks.
7Return the shredded pork to the crock pot and mix it with the sauce.
8If you prefer a saucier dish, you can add more BBQ sauce at this point.
9If you prefer a drier dish, you can drain some of the sauce.
10Serve hot with your choice of sides.

🔧Equipment

Crock pot
Mixing bowl
Measuring cups and spoons

📊Nutrition Facts (per serving)

🔥Calories: 350 kcal🧈Total Fat: 18g💛Saturated Fat: 6g❤️Cholesterol: 100mg🧂Sodium: 900mg🌾Total Carbs: 15g🥦Dietary Fiber: 1g🍬Sugars: 12g🥩Protein: 30g

📝Notes

Tips: You can adjust the seasoning to your taste. For a spicier dish, add a pinch of cayenne pepper to the sauce. For a sweeter dish, add more brown sugar.

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This BBQ Pork in Crock Pot recipe is always a good idea for any occasion – whether you’re hosting a family gathering or just need a quick and easy meal for your family.

The tender pork and sweet BBQ sauce are sure to please even the pickiest eaters.

And as an added bonus, this recipe is incredibly healthy – no added preservatives or artificial flavorings here!

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Crock Pot BBQ Pork

What type of pork should I use for this recipe?

You can use either boneless pork shoulder or butt roast for this recipe. If you prefer a leaner cut of meat, you can also use boneless pork loin.

Can I make this recipe in a slow cooker?

Yes, you can make this recipe in a slow cooker if you don’t have a crock pot. Simply cook the pork on low for 8-10 hours or high for 4-6 hours.

How do I store leftover BBQ Pork?

You can store leftover BBQ Pork in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days or freeze it for up to 2 months.

Can I reheat BBQ Pork in the microwave?

Yes, you can reheat BBQ Pork in the microwave by placing it on high for 30-second intervals until heated through.

What are some good sides to serve with BBQ Pork?

Some popular sides to serve with BBQ Pork include coleslaw, baked beans, potato salad, and cornbread.

Hi, I’m Sheba G, the creator behind **Sheba’s Recipe**, where I share my favorite homemade dishes and easy recipes anyone can try. I love experimenting in the kitchen and helping others enjoy simple, flavorful meals with confidence.

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