Slow Cooker Root Beer Pulled Pork
Low and slow sweet root beer flavored pulled pork is simply delicious.
Prep Time5 minutes mins
Cook Time8 hours hrs
Total Time8 hours hrs 5 minutes mins
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: easy slow cooker root beer pulled pork, quick and easy root beer pulled pork, slow cooker root beer pulled pork
Servings: 8
Calories:
- 4 lbs boneless Boston butt or pork shoulder
- 24 oz root beer 2 (12 oz) cans
- 2 cups BBQ sauce
Place boneless boston butt in the slow cooker. Add the rest of the ingredients.
Slow cook on low for 8-10 hours for optimal fork tenderness or on high for 5-6 hours. Bone-in pork cook on low for 12 hours.
Transfer the cooked meat to a bowl/plate. Use tongs or 2 forks to shred the meat. Then return the meat to the slow cooker & mix everything together. Season with salt & pepper. Optional: remove/discard the grease that is floating on top of the liquid before returning the meat to the cooker.
Serve on a hamburger bun(s) with pickled red onions, pickles & coleslaw.