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Slow Cooker Spicy Shredded Beef

URL: https://aflavorjournal.com/slow-cooker-spicy-shredded-beef/

Ingredients

The beef

  • 2 lbs. chuck roast

The seasoning and sauce

  • 2 Tbsp. olive oil
  • 1 cup white onion, chopped
  • 1 cup tomato, chopped
  • cup green pepper, chopped
  • cup red pepper, chopped
  • 2 Tbsp. jalapeño, minced
  • 1 Tbsp. garlic, minced
  • ¼ cup beef broth
  • ¼ cup beer (optional)
  • 1 Tbsp. apple cider vinegar
  • 2 chipotle peppers chopped
  • 3 Tbsp. adobo sauce
  • 1 tsp. cumin
  • 1 tsp. oregano
  • ½ tsp. paprika
  • ½ tsp. cayenne

The seasoning

  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a sauté pan over medium heat.
  2. Season the chuck roast with salt and pepper on both sides.
  3. Sear the chuck roast for 3-4 minutes on each side until browned, then transfer to the slow cooker.
  4. In the same pan, add green and red peppers and cook for 3-4 minutes until softened.
  5. Add onion and tomato, cooking for another 1-2 minutes.
  6. Stir in jalapeño and garlic, cooking until fragrant.
  7. Season the veggies with salt and pepper, then add beef broth, beer, and apple cider vinegar.
  8. Add chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, and seasonings, stirring to combine.
  9. Bring the sauce to a quick boil, then reduce heat and let simmer briefly.
  10. Pour the sauce over the chuck roast in the slow cooker.
  11. Cook on low for eight hours or until the beef is easily shreddable.
  12. Shred the beef in the slow cooker and allow it to absorb the juices.

Nutrition Facts (estimated)

Servings
10 servings
Calories
315
Total fat
15g
Total carbohydrates
10g
Total protein
25g
Sodium
500mg
Cholesterol
80mg

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