Slow Cooker Barbacoa Beef

This Beef Barbacoa is perfect with corn or flour tortillas for taco night!

⏱️ 300 min 🔪 Prep: 10 min 🔥 Cook: 290 min 📊 Hard ⭐ 5.0 (43) 👁️ 28 views
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Slow Cooker Barbacoa BeefFoto: Spend With Pennies

Ingredients

8 servings
  • 4 pounds beef chuck roast (or pot roast)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 onion (finely diced)
  • ½ cup beef broth
  • 3 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
  • 1 small lime (juiced)
  • 4 chipotle peppers (in adobo, diced)
  • 5 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 2 to 3 bay leaves
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground cloves

Steps

  1. Cut beef into 4-6 large chunks and generously season with salt & pepper. Brown beef in batches in olive oil.

  2. Add beef to the slow cooker and add remaining ingredients.

  3. Cook on low 8-10 hours or on high 4-6 hours or until fork tender.

  4. Remove bay leaves and discard. Shred beef with forks and add back to the juices in the slow cooker, cover and cook on high at least 30 minutes.

  5. Serve with tortillas.

Nutrition Facts

Macronutrients

Calories452
Protein45g
Carbs6g
Fat28g

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