Copycat Chipotle Beef Barbacoa
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Cooking:
25 min.
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Servings per container:
12
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Ingredients for - Copycat Chipotle Beef Barbacoa

1. Dried chipotle chile peppers - 5
2. Yellow onion, roughly chopped - ½ medium
3. Freshly squeezed lime juice - ¼ cup
4. Tomato paste - ¼ cup
5. Apple cider vinegar - 1 ½ tablespoons
6. Garlic - 6 cloves
7. Ground cumin - 2 teaspoons
8. Salt - 2 teaspoons
9. Dried oregano - 1 teaspoon
10. Beef shoulder roast, trimmed - 1 (3 pound)
11. Beef broth - ¾ cup
12. Bay leaves - 3
13. Whole cloves - 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Copycat Chipotle Beef Barbacoa

1. Stage

Slice open chile peppers and remove most of the seeds. Discard seeds and stems. Roughly chop and transfer to the bowl of a food processor.

2. Stage

Add onion, lime juice, tomato paste, vinegar, garlic, cumin, salt, and oregano to the peppers; pulse until smooth.

3. Stage

Place beef roast into a slow cooker and spread pureed mixture over top. Add broth, bay leaves, and cloves.

4. Stage

Cover and cook on Low until beef is tender and can be easily pulled apart with a fork, about 7 hours.

5. Stage

Remove beef from the slow cooker and shred meat. Return meat to the slow cooker, cover, and cook for 1 more hour. Remove bay leaves before serving.