This beef barbacoa can be made in your own crockpot or slow cooker. It is a Mexican-style shredded beef that is slowly cooked in spices and vegetables, then wrapped in a flour tortilla.
Ingredients
- 3 pounds boneless beef chuck roast
- 1 onion , chopped
- 3 bays leaves
- 0.5 teaspoons ground black pepper , or to taste
- 2 tablespoons garlic powder
- 0.25 cups distilled white vinegar
- 1 can tomato sauce , 14 ounce
- 0.25 cups chili powder
- salt to taste
Instructions
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1
Place roast, onion, bay leaves, black pepper, garlic powder, and vinegar in a slow cooker; cover ingredients completely with water. Cover and cook on High setting until meat is very tender and falling apart, about 4 hours.
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2
Remove meat from the slow cooker and discard liquids. Return meat to slow cooker; shred with fork and knife. Stir tomato sauce, chili powder, and salt into the shredded meat. Cover the cooker, and cook meat and sauce on High for an additional 2 hours.
Nutrition Facts
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