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Slow Cooker Dr. Pepper Barbecue Pulled beef Sliders

Slow Cooker Dr. Pepper Barbecue Pulled Beef Sliders

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Indulge your guests with these Slow Cooker Dr. Pepper Barbecue Pulled Beef Sliders, a hassle-free dish that guarantees an explosion of flavor in every bite. This recipe combines tender, shredded beef with a sweet and tangy barbecue sauce, making it an ideal choice for any gathering—from game days to family reunions. With minimal preparation, the slow cooker takes care of the cooking while you enjoy time with your guests. Serve these sliders on soft buns or lettuce wraps for a low-carb option, and let everyone customize their sliders with toppings like pickles or coleslaw. Perfect for stress-free entertaining!

  • Total Time: 6 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 24 sliders 1x

Ingredients

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  • 8 pound bone-in beef shoulder roast
  • 1 tablespoon neutral oil (canola, peanut, or avocado)
  • 3 cups Dr. Pepper
  • 3 cups BBQ sauce
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 tablespoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 24 slider buns
  • Sliced pickles for serving

Instructions

  1. Brown the beef roast in a large skillet with oil over medium-high heat for about 5 minutes per side.
  2. Mix garlic powder, onion powder, smoked paprika, and kosher salt; rub onto the meat.
  3. Transfer the seasoned roast to a slow cooker and pour Dr. Pepper around it.
  4. Cook on low for 6-8 hours until tender; shred beef and mix in BBQ sauce.
  5. Serve on slider buns topped with pickles.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 6 hours
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Slow Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slider (approx. 100g)
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 640mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 18g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg