Barbacoa Beef

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  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    6 hrs

  • Servings

    6

  • Calories

    257 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Barbacoa Beef

Slow Cooker Barbacoa Beef Tender, flavorful, slow-cooked beef with onions, jalapenos, and spices make this the perfect barbacoa beef for burritos, tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas, on a salad, or just on its own with a few side dishes. 

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 1/2 to 3 lb. beef roast (such as chuck, sirloin, rump, etc)
  • 1 large onion (chopped)
  • 4 Chipotle Chilies, canned in adobo sauce (or 3 fresh jalapenos, chopped)
  • 2 Tablespoons chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon cumin
  • 1 1/2 to 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • (1) .5 ounce can beef broth
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Instructions

  1. Heat a skillet over high heat. Add some oil to coat the skillet. Place the roast on the skillet (carefully as oil can splatter when hot). Sear on both sides for about 2 minutes.
  2. Place the beef roast, onion, chipotle chilies or jalapenos, chili powder, cumin, salt, pepper, and beef broth in a slow cooker.
  3. Cook on low for about 8 hours or on high for about 5 hours or until tender. After the meat is tender, using two forks, shred the beef.
  4. Use in tacos, enchiladas, burritos, tostadas, quesadillas, on salads, etc.
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Nutrition Information

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Calories 257kcal (13%) Carbohydrates 6g (2%) Protein 41g (82%) Fat 7g (11%) Saturated Fat 2g (10%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 3g Cholesterol 104mg (35%) Sodium 864mg (36%) Potassium 736mg (21%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 1297IU (26%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 57mg (6%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 257 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 257kcal 13%
Carbohydrates 6g 2%
Protein 41g 82%
Fat 7g 11%
Saturated Fat 2g 10%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 3g 15%
Cholesterol 104mg 35%
Sodium 864mg 36%
Potassium 736mg 16%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 1297IU 26%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 57mg 6%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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