Name: The Best EVER Crockpot Pulled Pork Tacos
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 360 min
Yield: 10
Ingredients: 2 tbsp olive oil; 1 small pork butt; 4 cinnamon sticks; 4 cloves minced garlic; 1 can sweetened condensed milk; 1 can cola; 2 1/2 cups chicken broth or stock; salt and pepper (to taste); red onion (sliced); 2 tbsp olive oil; Roma tomatoes; cilantro (cleaned and chopped); salsa; tortillas (corn or flour )

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This simple crockpot recipe for pulled pork tacos is a great addition to your weeknight meal rotation or an easy fix to feed a crowd. These pulled pork tacos are so easy to make you can just toss everything in your crockpot or slow cooker and then serve with fixings with tortillas.

What ingredients do I need to make this recipe?

To make these crockpot pulled pork tacos, you’ll need:

Olive oil
Pork butt
Cinnamon sticks
Garlic
Sweetened condensed milk
Cola
Chicken broth or stock
Salt and pepper
Corn or flour tortillas

What toppings go with these tacos?

These tacos go great with a little salsa either red or green. Diced tomatoes, sauteed onion, and cilantro are also great toppings for these tacos.

What sides go with this recipe?

They are great on their own or can be served with fresh guacamole and queso. Borracho beans are also a great side to serve with these pulled pork tacos. Another great recipe that goes well with these tacos is Mexican street corn salad.

Do the tacos taste sweet since there is cola?

Since the recipes calls for both a can of cola and sweetened condensed milk there is a sweetness to the pork, but it isn’t overwhelming. The flavors compliment each other well.

What size crockpot do I need for this recipe?

For these crockpot pulled pork tacos you will need a 6 quart or larger crockpot.

Can I freeze the leftovers?

You can freeze the leftover meat. I recommend adding a little diced red onion in with the meat. To freeze, let your meat cool and then add it to a freezer safe plastic storage bag with some diced red onion. To cook these from frozen, let the meat defrost overnight. Add the meat and onion mixture to a hot skillet and saute for a few minutes.

This pulled pork also makes for excellent nachos if you want to re-purpose your leftovers!

Other recipe notes

If you wish to have a carnitas style tacos, saute your meat in a hot skillet for a few minutes until it is crispy.

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