Best Damn Instant Pot Pulled Pork

Best Damn Instant Pot Pulled Pork

from recipeteacher.com
70 min
6 servings

The most amazing, tender, juicy and delicious Instant Pot pulled pork recipe.

Ingredients

  • 4lb Pork Butt Roast, boneless or bone-in
  • 3 tbs light brown sugar
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp ground mustard
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1/4 tsp cayenne pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 tbs Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp liquid smoke
  • 2 tbs olive oil
  • 1/2 – 1 cup of your favorite BBQ sauce.

Directions

  1. 1

    Trim fat from pork roast and cut into 4 same size chunks.

  2. 2

    Add all dry ingredients to a large bowl and whisk together. Add pork roast chunks to rub mix and coat well.

  3. 3

    Add 2 tbs olive oil to Instant Pot and set to saute. Once it indicates hot, add 2 pieces of the pork. Sear on each side for about 2 minutes each. Remove pork and set aside on a plate. Repeat with remaining pork pieces.

  4. 4

    Once pork is seared and removed from pot, press cancel and add 1/2 cup chicken broth. Use a wooden spoon and deglaze the bottom of the pot. Make sure to scrape up all the bits. Then add remaining chicken broth. Worcestershire sauce and liquid smoke.

  5. 5

    Place pork chunks directly into the liquid in the pot, spacing out as best possible. Secure lid and make sure vent is set to sealing. Pressure cook/manual on high pressure for 60 minutes.Then let pressure release naturally for 20 minutes or until pin drops.

  6. 6

    Remove pork to a large bowl and shred with 2 forks. Add your favorite BBQ sauce as desired. Or use the juice from the Instant Pot – it’s loaded with awesome flavor!