Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
6 hrs
Additional Time:
15 mins
Total Time:
6 hrs 30 mins
Servings:
10

Ingredients

  • 1 ½cupswater

  • ½cupcider vinegar

  • 2tablespoonsoil

  • 1(5 pound)boneless pork shoulder, trimmed

  • ¼cuppacked brown sugar

  • 1teaspoonseasoned salt

  • 1teaspoonground black pepper

  • 1teaspoonground cumin

  • 1teaspooncayenne pepper

  • 1teaspoongarlic powder

  • 1teaspoononion powder

  • ½teaspoonground cinnamon

  • 1(18 ounce) bottlebarbecue sauce

Cooking Directions

  1. Combine water and vinegar in a slow cooker set to Low.

  2. Rub oil over entire pork shoulder and let rest for 5 minutes.

  3. Mix brown sugar, seasoned salt, black pepper, cumin, cayenne pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and cinnamon together in a bowl; rub over entire pork shoulder. Place pork shoulder into the slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.

  4. Transfer pork shoulder to a work surface and let rest for 10 minutes. Discard cooking liquid from the slow cooker. Place pork back into the slow cooker and shred. Stir in barbecue sauce.

Tips

After the pork has cooked for 6 to 8 hours, you can reserve 1 1/2 cups of the cooking liquid to stir into the shredded meat in place of the barbecue sauce if desired.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe10
Calories418
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
24g
31%
Saturated Fat
8g
42%
Cholesterol
90mg
30%
Sodium
727mg
32%
Total Carbohydrate
25g
9%
Dietary Fiber
1g
2%
Total Sugars
19g
Protein
23g
47%
Vitamin C
1mg
1%
Calcium
44mg
3%
Iron
2mg
9%
Potassium
466mg
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.

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