Pulled Pork

Tender, slow-cooked pulled pork in a flavorful tomato and chipotle sauce, perfect for sandwiches. Made with pork shoulder that's cooked until it falls apart, combined with aromatic spices and rich tomatoes.

8 servings
6 hr 15 min

Ingredients

  • 1 medium onion
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 whole dried bay leaves
  • 1 whole chipotle in adobo sauce
  • 1 can crushed tomatoes
  • 1 can whole tomatoes in puree
  • 2 teaspoons coarse salt
  • ½ teaspoon freshly ground pepper
  • pounds boneless pork shoulder
  • 8 whole sandwich rolls
  • 1 serving coleslaw
  • 1 serving pickles
  • for serving

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1.

    In a 5-to 6-quart slow cooker, combine onion, oregano, bay leaves, chipotle, adobo sauce, tomatoes (and puree), salt, and pepper. Add pork and turn to coat completely.

    10 min

  2. 2.

    Cover and cook on high until meat is pull-apart tender, about 6 hours. Transfer pork to a bowl; shred with two forks. Return pork to pot, and toss with sauce. Discard bay leaves.

    360 min

  3. 3.

    Serve pulled pork with rolls, coleslaw, and pickles.

    5 min