Jul 14 2026
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Beef Barbacoa Tacos Recipe

Time8h
Serves6

onion, cilantro, salsa verde (gf)

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Beef

    In a slow cooker, add the beef chuck roast, onion (chopped), garlic (minced), cumin, oregano, chipotle, beef broth, salt, and pepper. Mix well.

  2. 2

    Cook the Beef

    Cover and cook on low for 8 hours or until the beef is tender and easily shredded.

  3. 3

    Shred the Beef

    Remove the beef from the slow cooker and shred it using two forks. Return the shredded beef to the slow cooker and mix with the juices.

  4. 4

    Warm the Tortillas

    In a skillet, warm the corn tortillas over medium heat until pliable.

  5. 5

    Assemble the Tacos

    Place a portion of the shredded beef onto each tortilla. Top with chopped cilantro, salsa verde, and a squeeze of lime.

  6. 6

    Serve

    Serve immediately and enjoy your beef barbacoa tacos!

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