Cook BBQ pulled pork in the Instant Pot, then shred it and load it onto Hawaiian rolls for a melt-in-your-mouth sandwich experience. This family-favorite recipe is easy and hassle-free.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
- 1.5 teaspoons firmly packed light brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 teaspoons ground black pepper
- 2 pounds boneless pork loin roast , cut into 1-inch cubes
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1.5 cups barbecue sauce
- 1 cup water
- 8 Hawaiians bread rolls , such as King's®
Instructions
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1
Whisk paprika, brown sugar, garlic powder, salt, and pepper together in a large glass or ceramic bowl. Add pork and toss to evenly coat. Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and marinate in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
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2
Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot), add oil, and select the Sauté function. Cook pork in batches until browned, 5 to 7 minutes.
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3
Return all pork to the pot; pour in barbecue sauce and water. Close and lock the lid; select the Manual function and set the timer for 60 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
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4
Release pressure using the natural-release method according to the manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid; transfer pork to a separate plate.
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5
Select the Sauté function again; simmer sauce until thickened, about 10 minutes.
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6
While the sauce is simmering, shred pork with 2 two forks.
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7
Add pork back to the pot and mix to combine. Serve pork and sauce on rolls.
Nutrition Facts
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