
Barbacoa-Style Beef
Slow Cooker Barbacoa-Style Beef Tacos
Ingredients
- beef chuck roast3 pound
- pepper0
- salt0
- oil0
- chipotle pepper in adobo sauce4
- garlic5 clove
- ground cumin1 tablespoon
- dried oregano3 teaspoon
- ground cloves¼ teaspoon
- beef broth½ cup
- apple cider vinegar¼ cup
- fresh lime juice¼ cup
- bay leaf3
- flour tortilla0
- rice0
- pico de gallo0
- shredded cheese0
- sour cream0
- guacamole0
- fresh cilantro leaves0
- avocado0
Instructions
- 1
Cut the beef into 6-8 large chunks.
- 2
Season all over with pepper and salt.
- 3
Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- 4
Sear the beef, in batches if necessary, on all sides, until browned.
- 5
Transfer the seared meat to a slow cooker.
- 6
In a medium bowl, combine the chipotles, garlic, cumin, oregano, cloves, salt, pepper, beef broth, apple cider vinegar, and lime juice.
- 7
Mix well.
- 8
Pour the marinade over the beef in the slow cooker and add the bay leaves.
- 9
Cover and cook on low for 8 hours, until the meat can be shredded easily.
- 10
Remove and discard the bay leaves.
- 11
Remove and shred the beef, then return to the slow cooker to marinate in the sauce for at least 10 more minutes, or until ready to serve.
- 12
To serve, add the shredded beef to your choice of tortillas with your favorite toppings.
- 13
Enjoy!
Nutrition (per serving · serves 8)
Estimated values based on ingredient data. Actual nutrition may vary.










