Crock Pot Pulled Pork - Pulled Pork Recipe Without BBQ Sauce

Crock Pot Pulled Pork - Pulled Pork Recipe Without BBQ Sauce

Entree
485 min
16 servings
209 kcal / serving

Crock Pot Pulled Pork (no BBQ sauce) is an easy recipe that uses three ingredients to season a pork butt---kosher salt, black pepper and garlic powder.  Using a slow cooker is an easy method to achieve perfectly tender and moist pulled pork.  The prep is quick, and the result is a favorite of my family.

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoonskosher salt
  • 1 ½ tablespoonsblack pepper
  • 2 tablespoonsgarlic powder
  • 8 poundpork shoulder with fat cap (also known as pork butt)

Directions

  1. 1

    With a sharp knife, score the fat cap in a diamond pattern.

  2. 2

    Mix together salt, pepper and garlic powder.

  3. 3

    Rub pork on all sides with seasoning mix.

  4. 4

    If desired, let marinate in the refrigerator overnight or for several hours for additional flavor.

  5. 5

    Add the seasoned pork to a crock pot insert; cover with lid.

  6. 6

    Cook on low for 8-10 hours or until the internal temperature reaches 200 degrees F.

  7. 7

    Shred with 2 forks or use the paddle attachment in a large mixer to shred.

  8. 8

    Add back to the juices and serve.