Best 6 Original Tennessee Barbecue Beef Crock Pot Recipes

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Tennessee barbecue beef cooked in a crock pot is a delectable and hassle-free dish that blends the smoky flavors of barbecue with the convenience of slow cooking. With its tender and juicy beef, infused with a symphony of spices, this classic Southern dish is a perfect choice for casual gatherings, potlucks, or a delightful weeknight meal. The crock pot does the magic, allowing the beef to braise in its flavorful juices, resulting in a fall-off-the-bone texture that will tantalize your taste buds. Whether you prefer a sweet, smoky, or spicy rendition, this article will guide you through the secrets of creating the most succulent and authentic Tennessee barbecue beef in your crock pot.

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SLOW COOKER BARBECUE BEEF



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This is a very delicious barbecued beef from a slow cooker. Beef, onion, tomato sauce, and spices. Simply delightful!

Provided by Kathy

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes

Time 8h20m

Yield 7

Number Of Ingredients 9

3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
3 pounds chuck roast
15 ounces tomato sauce
½ cup chopped onion
⅓ cup brown sugar
2 cubes beef bouillon
1 ½ teaspoons chili powder
1 clove garlic, minced
1 teaspoon mustard powder

Steps:

  • Rub the flour into the roast. Place roast in bottom of slow cooker. Pour in the tomato sauce, onion, brown sugar, bouillon, chili powder, garlic and mustard powder. Mix well.
  • Cover slow cooker and cook on high setting for 8 hours OR on low setting for 14 to 16 hours.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 473 calories, Carbohydrate 18 g, Cholesterol 126.5 mg, Fat 26.6 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 39.1 g, SaturatedFat 10.4 g, Sodium 648 mg, Sugar 13.3 g

ORIGINAL TENNESSEE BARBECUE BEEF (CROCK POT)



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Make and share this Original Tennessee Barbecue Beef (Crock Pot) recipe from Food.com.

Provided by southern chef in lo

Categories     Pork

Time 10h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 lb stewing beef, cubed
1 lb pork, cubed
1/4 cup chili powder
1 large green bell pepper, chopped
1 large onion, chopped
1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
1/2 cup firmly-packed brown sugar
1/4 cup vinegar
1 teaspoon dry mustard
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Put all ingredients on crock pot; stir well to combine.
  • Cook on low setting for about 10 hours.

SLOW-COOKER CHINESE BARBECUE BEEF



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 8h

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/4 cup hoisin sauce
1/4 cup honey
3 tablespoons ketchup
2 tablespoons low-sodium soy sauce
1 tablespoon sambal oelek (or other Asian chili sauce)
1 2-pound boneless beef chuck roast, halved lengthwise
2 teaspoons Chinese five-spice powder
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
4 carrots, cut into 1/2-inch pieces
1 turnip, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch pieces
Cooked white rice, for serving (optional)
Sliced scallions, for topping

Steps:

  • Whisk 1/2 cup water, the hoisin sauce, honey, ketchup, soy sauce and sambal oelek in a medium bowl. Season the beef all over with the Chinese five-spice powder, salt and pepper. Combine the carrots and turnip in a 6- to 8-quart slow cooker. Add the beef and top with the hoisin mixture; turn to coat. Cover and cook on low until the beef is very tender, 7 1/2 hours.
  • Remove the vegetables to a bowl using a slotted spoon. Shred the beef with two forks; stir in the sauce to coat. Serve the beef with the vegetables and rice; top with scallions.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 450 calorie, Fat 10 grams, SaturatedFat 4 grams, Cholesterol 145 milligrams, Sodium 1260 milligrams, Carbohydrate 39 grams, Fiber 3 grams, Protein 52 grams

SLOW COOKER BARBEQUE



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This is an old recipe my mom used to make for us kids. It is so good it almost melts in your mouth! Serve on sub rolls.

Provided by Brandy

Categories     100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes

Time 9h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (3 pound) boneless chuck roast
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
salt and pepper to taste
1 (18 ounce) bottle barbeque sauce

Steps:

  • Place roast into slow cooker. Sprinkle with garlic powder and onion powder, and season with salt and pepper. Pour barbeque sauce over meat. Cook on Low for 6 to 8 hours.
  • Remove meat from slow cooker, shred, and return to slow cooker. Cook for 1 more hour. Serve hot.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 343.5 calories, Carbohydrate 23.3 g, Cholesterol 73.6 mg, Fat 17.9 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 20.5 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 895.2 mg, Sugar 16.6 g

SLOW-COOKED BARBECUED BEEF SANDWICHES



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Chuck roast makes delicious shredded beef sandwiches after simmering in a rich, homemade sauce all day. The meat is tender and juicy and takes minutes to prepare for a weeknight dinner or potluck. -Tatina Smith, San Angelo, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 8h35m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 boneless beef chuck roast (3 pounds)
1-1/2 cups ketchup
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup barbecue sauce
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
1 teaspoon liquid smoke, optional
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
1/4 teaspoon pepper
12 sandwich buns, split
Sliced onions, dill pickles and pickled jalapenos, optional

Steps:

  • Cut roast in half and place in a 3- or 4-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, combine the ketchup, brown sugar, barbecue sauce, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, liquid smoke if desired and seasonings. Pour over beef., Cover and cook on low for 8-10 hours or until meat is tender. Remove meat; cool slightly. Skim fat from cooking liquid., Shred beef with two forks; return to the slow cooker. Cover and cook for 15 minutes or until heated through. Using a slotted spoon, place 1/2 cup on each bun. Serve with onions, pickles and jalapenos if desired. Freeze option: Place individual portions of cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, gently stirring and adding a little broth / water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 458 calories, Fat 15g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 1052mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 30g protein.

BARBECUE BEEF (CROCK POT)



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A wonderful crock pot recipe, especially good in the wintertime after a long day of playing in the snow. From my Grandma-in-law.

Provided by HeatherDiane

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 10h15m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 lbs rump roast
3 tablespoons flour
1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup firmly packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons lemon juice
3 beef bouillon cubes
1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
1 garlic clove, minced (or more, if you wish)
1 teaspoon dry mustard

Steps:

  • Coat meat with flour and set aside.
  • In crock pot, combine remaining ingredients.
  • Place meat in crock pot and turn to coat with sauce.
  • Cover and cook on low for 10-12 hours, or on high for 6 hours.
  • Slice or shred meat into small pieces.
  • Mix into sauce.
  • Serve on rolls.
  • Yum!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548.7, Fat 28.2, SaturatedFat 11, Cholesterol 138.5, Sodium 812.1, Carbohydrate 23.1, Fiber 1.7, Sugar 15.9, Protein 49

Tips:

  • Choose the right cut of beef. Chuck roast or brisket are good options, as they are well-marbled and will become tender when cooked slowly.
  • Brown the beef before cooking it in the crock pot. This will help to develop flavor and prevent the meat from becoming dry.
  • Use a good quality barbecue sauce. Look for a sauce that is thick and flavorful, with a good balance of sweet and tangy.
  • Cook the beef on low heat for 8-10 hours, or until it is fall-apart tender.
  • Serve the beef with your favorite sides, such as mashed potatoes, coleslaw, or cornbread.

Conclusion:

This Original Tennessee Barbecue Beef Crock Pot recipe is an easy and delicious way to make fall-apart tender barbecue beef. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create a meal that the whole family will love. So next time you're looking for a simple and flavorful weeknight meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed!

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