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Pulled Pork Sandwiches Dinner Recipe

Jennifer Watson
I can't wait to share this pulled pork sandwiches dinner recipe! It's flavorful, easy to make, and perfect for any gathering or family dinner. Let's dig into the details together! 😋
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 8 hours
Total Time 8 hours 15 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 8 People
Calories 500 kcal

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker: This is key for tender pork.
  • Measuring Cups and Spoons: For accurate seasoning.
  • Mixing Bowl: To prepare the spice rub.
  • Forks: For shredding the pork easily.
  • Baking Sheet: To toast the buns.
  • Tongs: For handling the meat and buns.
  • Each tool helps make the process smoother and ensures the perfect texture and taste for the sandwiches!

Ingredients
  

  • 3 lbs pork shoulder/butt
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon pepper
  • For serving:
  • Buns
  • Coleslaw
  • Pickles

These ingredients bring out the best flavors in the pork, making every bite delicious!

Instructions
 

  • Prepare the Pork: Trim excess fat.
  • Make the Rub: Mix brown sugar, paprika, garlic, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Rub all over the pork.
  • Cook the Pork: Place in the slow cooker. Pour broth over pork. Cook on low for 8 hours.
  • Shred the Pork: Remove, shred with forks, and mix with barbecue sauce.
  • Prepare Buns: Lightly toast buns on a baking sheet.
  • Assemble Sandwiches: Pile pork on buns, top with coleslaw and pickles.

Enjoy these tasty pulled pork sandwiches with friends and family!

    Notes

    Adjust Spices: Feel free to add more spice for an extra kick! 🌶️
    Serving: Pair with fries or salad for a complete meal.
    Storage: Keeps well in the fridge for about 3 days.
    These tips will make your pulled pork sandwiches even more amazing! Be sure to consider these little extras for a better dining experience.
    Keyword Classic American sandwiches., Crowd-pleasing meal., Easy BBQ sandwich., Family dinner ideas, Homemade coleslaw recipe., Slow cooker pulled pork., Southern barbecue dinner., Tender pork recipe.