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Ingredients
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1/4 cup paprika
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2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
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2 tablespoons chili powder
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2 tablespoons ground cumin
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2 tablespoons salt
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1 tablespoon ground black pepper
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1 tablespoon dried oregano
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1 tablespoon white sugar
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1 tablespoon ground white pepper
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1 teaspoon cayenne pepper, or more to taste
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1 (7 pound) bone-in pork shoulder roast
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¼ cup water
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½ teaspoon liquid smoke flavoring (Optional)
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2 cups barbecue sauce, divided
Directions
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Whisk paprika, brown sugar, chili powder, cumin, salt, black pepper, oregano, sugar, white pepper, and cayenne pepper together in a small bowl.
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Massage spice rub into pork roast. Wrap tightly in a double layer of plastic wrap; refrigerate for at least 3 hours.
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Unwrap roast; place in the bottom of a lined slow cooker. Add water and liquid smoke. Cover slow cooker; cook on Low until pork is fork-tender, 8 to 10 hours.
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Transfer roast to a cutting board; discard cooking liquid. Tear (pull) pork into thin shreds with 2 forks or your fingers. Discard fat.
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Place pork back in the slow cooker; toss with 1 cup barbecue sauce. Cover slow cooker; cook on Low until pork is hot, 30 to 60 minutes. Serve with remaining 1 cup barbecue sauce.
Cook's Note:
For stronger flavor, you can refrigerate the roast for up to 3 days.
Nutrition Facts (per serving)
272 | Calories |
13g | Fat |
16g | Carbs |
23g | Protein |
Nutrition Facts | |
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Servings Per Recipe 16 | |
Calories 272 | |
% Daily Value * | |
Total Fat 13g | 16% |
Saturated Fat 4g | 22% |
Cholesterol 78mg | 26% |
Sodium 1300mg | 57% |
Total Carbohydrate 16g | 6% |
Dietary Fiber 2g | 6% |
Total Sugars 11g | |
Protein 23g | 45% |
Vitamin C 3mg | 3% |
Calcium 42mg | 3% |
Iron 3mg | 15% |
Potassium 453mg | 10% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.
(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.