Honey Balsamic Pulled Pork Sandwiches with a Lime Cabbage Coleslaw

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Made

Ingredients

  • Honey Balsamic Pulled Pork
  • 4-5 lbs. pork shoulder butt roast, cut off all excess fat
  • 1 teaspoon of garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon of paprika
  • 1 teaspoon of thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon of sage
  • 1 teaspoon of salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon of pepper
  • 1/2 cup of balsamic vinegar
  • 1/2 cup of tomato sauce
  • 1 adobe chipotle pepper
  • 1/4 cup of honey
  • 1 cup yellow onion, chopped
  • 8 Whole Wheat Buns
  • BBQ Sauce - use your favorite (we use Sweet Baby Rays)
  • Lime Cabbage Coleslaw:
  • 11/2 cups of cabbage, thinly sliced
  • 1 tablespoon of fresh lime juice
  • 1 tablespoon of olive oil
  • salt & pepper

Directions

  1. Make the Honey Balsamic Pulled Pork. (will take about 6 hours in the Crock Pot)

  2. Cut off excess fat from pork shoulder. Pat dry.

  3. In a small bowl mix together, garlic powder, paprika, thyme, sage, salt, and pepper.

  4. Rub seasoning mixture onto all sides of the pork.

  5. Place pork in a large slow cooker.

  6. In a medium size bowl, mix balsamic vinegar, tomato sauce, chipotle pepper, and honey.

  7. Pour balsamic mixture over the pork.

  8. Cover pork with chopped onion.

  9. Cook on HIGH for 6 hours.

  10. Remove pork from slow cooker and shred the meat, place meat back in the sauce.

  11. In a small bowl, mix cabbage, lime juice, olive oil, salt & pepper.

  12. Serve pulled pork on whole wheat buns with lime cabbage coleslaw and your favorite BBQ Sauce.

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