Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa
Dinner

Slow Cooker Beef Barbacoa

Meltingly tender beef slow-cooked with chipotle, lime, and Mexican spices until it falls apart. Pile it into warm tortillas.

495 min
8 servings
easy
Marcus RodriguezRecipe by Marcus Rodriguez

Ingredients

  • 1.5 kg beef chuck roast
  • 3 chipotle chiles in adobo
  • 3 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/2 cup beef broth
  • 5 cloves garlic
  • 2 tsp cumin
  • 3 bay leaves

Instructions

  1. 1Blend chipotles, lime, broth, garlic, and cumin into a sauce.
  2. 2Brown beef chunks in a hot pan. Transfer to slow cooker with sauce and bay leaves.
  3. 3Cook on low 8 hours. Shred beef with two forks.
  4. 4Return shredded beef to juices. Serve in tacos with onion and cilantro.

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