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Slow-Cooker Carolina Pulled-Pork Sandwiches

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  • Prep 10 min
  • Total 8 hr 10 min
  • Servings 12
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Put your slow cooker to work when hosting a casual get-together by making a zesty pulled pork sandwich filling.
Updated Mar 11, 2014
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Ingredients

  • 1 boneless pork shoulder blade roast (3 lb)
  • 1 tablespoon packed brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon kosher (coarse) salt
  • 1 tablespoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 2 cups cider vinegar
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper sauce
  • 12 kaiser rolls, split
  • 1 pint (2 cups) coleslaw with sweet-and-sour dressing (from deli)

Steps

  • 1
    Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Trim fat from pork; place in cooker. In small bowl, mix brown sugar, salt, pepper and paprika; rub over pork.
  • 2
    In medium bowl, mix remaining ingredients except rolls and coleslaw; pour into slow cooker.
  • 3
    Cover; cook on Low heat setting 8 to 9 hours.
  • 4
    Remove pork from cooker; place on cutting board. Shred pork with 2 forks; return to cooker and mix well.
  • 5
    Using slotted spoon, spoon about 1/2 cup pork mixture, on bottom half of each roll. Top each with about 2 tablespoons coleslaw. Cover with top halves of rolls. Pork mixture can be kept warm on Low heat setting up to 2 hours; stir occasionally.

Tips from the Betty Crocker Kitchens

  • tip 1
    Topping a pulled pork sandwich with slaw is a Southern tradition. There are different types of slaw–this uses the non-creamy dressing style.
  • tip 2
    We call for kaiser rolls in the recipe but feel free to use your favorite kind of buns.

Nutrition

440 Calories, 19g Total Fat, 30g Protein, 38g Total Carbohydrate, 11g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Sandwich
Calories
440
Calories from Fat
170
Total Fat
19g
29%
Saturated Fat
6g
28%
Trans Fat
1/2g
Cholesterol
75mg
24%
Sodium
1160mg
48%
Potassium
560mg
16%
Total Carbohydrate
38g
13%
Dietary Fiber
2g
8%
Sugars
11g
Protein
30g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
25%
25%
Vitamin C
10%
10%
Calcium
8%
8%
Iron
20%
20%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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