Southwestern Pulled Pork

Total Time:Prep: 10 min. Cook: 8 hours

Recipe by Jill Hartung

Tested by Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Updated on Jan. 20, 2023

The best way to describe this tender pork recipe is "yummy!" Bottled barbecue sauce, canned green chiles and a few other kitchen staples make preparation fast and easy. We like to wrap the seasoned pork in flour tortillas. —Jill Hartung, Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Southwestern Pulled Pork

Contest Winner
Yield:6-8 servings
Prep:10 min
Cook:8 hours

Ingredients

  • 2 cans (4 ounces each) chopped green chiles
  • 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
  • 1 cup barbecue sauce
  • 1 large sweet onion, thinly sliced
  • 1/4 cup chili powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 boneless pork loin roast (2 to 2-1/2 pounds)
  • Flour tortillas
  • Optional toppings: Sour cream, shredded lettuce and chopped tomatoes
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Directions

  1. In a 3-qt. slow cooker, combine the chiles, tomato sauce, barbecue sauce, onion, chili powder, cumin and oregano. Cut pork in half; place on top of tomato sauce mixture. Cover and cook on low for 8-9 hours or until meat is tender.
  2. Remove pork. When cool enough to handle, shred meat using 2 forks. Return to slow cooker and heat through. Spread on tortillas; top with sour cream, lettuce and tomatoes if desired; roll up.