Dinner for 8
Slow Cooker Pulled Pork
Pork shoulder cooks slowly with paprika, citrus, onion, garlic, and spices until tender enough to shred.
$6.54for 4 servings
$1.64 per serving$6.54 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.
The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.
Photo: primaverakitchen.com
- 484 minstart to table
- Involveddifficulty
- 8servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Pork roast, shoulder or loin$2.49/lb typical | 4.5 lb | $11.21Typical price |
| Onions$1.29/lb typical | 0.3 lb | $0.40Typical price |
| Garlic$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.38Typical price |
| Oranges$1.49/lb typical | 0.4 lb | $0.56Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.09 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
Dried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 1/2 lb pork shoulder
- 1 1/2 tbsp paprika
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- salt and black pepper to taste (optional)
- 1/2 tsp cumin
- 1 cup white or yellow onion
- 5 cloves garlic
- 1 orange
Steps
- Rub the pork shoulder with paprika, oregano, cumin, salt, and pepper.
- Place the pork in a slow cooker with the onion, garlic, and orange juice.
- Cover and cook on low for 8 hours.
- Shred the pork with two forks and remove any bones or large pieces of fat.
- Cook uncovered for 4 minutes, until the pork reaches at least 145 F.
Swaps
- Pork roast, shoulder or loin for Beef chuck roast or stew beefabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices
- Onions for Red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
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