Best 4 Shredded Beef Barbecue Recipes

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Shredded beef barbecue, a mouthwatering dish known for its tender and flavorful meat, is a popular choice for backyard gatherings, picnics, and parties. With its smoky aroma and rich, tangy sauce, it's a crowd-pleaser that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. Whether you prefer a classic barbecue sauce or something more adventurous, there are countless recipes available to suit your taste preferences. Whether you're a seasoned pitmaster or a novice cook, let's explore the world of shredded beef barbecue and help you discover the perfect recipe to tantalize your taste buds.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

SHREDDED BEEF BARBECUE



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This beef roast simmers for hours in a homemade barbecue sauce, so it's very tender and easy to shred for sandwiches. The mixture freezes well, too. -Lori Bergquist of Wilton, North Dakota

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 8h10m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 beef sirloin tip roast (2-1/2 pounds)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 cup ketchup
1 cup water
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup packed brown sugar
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons cider vinegar
2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
2 teaspoons celery seed
2 teaspoons chili powder
12 kaiser rolls, split

Steps:

  • Sprinkle roast with salt and pepper. In a nonstick skillet, brown roast in oil on all sides over medium-high heat; drain. Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine next 10 ingredients; pour over roast., Cover and cook on low until meat is tender, 8-10 hours. Remove meat; shred with two forks and return to slow cooker. Spoon 1/2 cup meat mixture onto each roll.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 313 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 688mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 26g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SHREDDED BARBECUE BEEF SANDWICHES



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Serve these mouthwatering sandwiches with coleslaw on the side or right on the sandwich. You can freeze any leftover meat for an easy meal later on. -Bunny Palmertree, Carrollton, Mississippi

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 12h10m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 can (10-1/2 ounces) condensed beef broth, undiluted
1 cup ketchup
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1/2 cup lemon juice
3 tablespoons steak sauce
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon pepper
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 beef eye round roast (3-1/2 pounds), cut in half
1 teaspoon salt
16 sandwich buns, split
Dill pickle slices, optional

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first 8 ingredients. Pour half of mixture into a 5-qt. slow cooker. Sprinkle beef with salt; add to slow cooker and top with remaining broth mixture., Cover and cook on low for 10-12 hours or until meat is tender. Shred meat with 2 forks and return to slow cooker. Using a slotted spoon, place 1/2 cup beef mixture on each bun. Top with pickles if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 370 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 46mg cholesterol, Sodium 963mg sodium, Carbohydrate 47g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

SHREDDED BARBECUE BEEF



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"I work for the Delaware Department of Transportation and prepare this simple dish during storm emergencies or for lunch get-togethers," reports field editor Jan Walls of Camden.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 6h20m

Yield 12 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 fresh beef brisket (3 to 4 pounds)
3 tablespoons liquid smoke, optional
1 tablespoon hot pepper sauce
1 bottle (18 ounces) barbecue sauce
12 sandwich rolls, split

Steps:

  • Combine the celery salt, garlic powder and onion powder; rub over brisket. Place in a 5-qt. slow cooker. Combine liquid smoke if desired and hot pepper sauce; pour over brisket. Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours or until meat is tender., Remove beef and cool slightly. Discard all but 1/2 cup cooking juices; whisk barbecue sauce into cooking juices. Shred meat with two forks; return to slow cooker and mix well. Heat through. Serve about 1/3 cup meat mixture on each roll.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 48mg cholesterol, Sodium 905mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 32g protein.

SHREDDED BARBECUE BEEF MELTS



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Turn leftover beef roast into a delicious barbecue beef sandwich. No buns needed.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups Original Bisquick™ mix
1 teaspooon ground mustard
1 cup milk
1 egg, beaten
1 teaspoon vegetable oil
1 cup chopped red bell pepper
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 pound cooked beef, shredded (about 2 cups)
1 cup barbecue sauce
2 cups shredded Cheddar cheese (8 oz)
1 cup dill pickle slices

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350° F. Spray 13x9 inch pan with cooking spray. In large bowl, stir Bisquick mix, mustard, milk and egg until mixed. Pour and spread into pan.
  • Bake 15 to 17 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. (Top will not brown.) Remove from oven.
  • Meanwhile, in 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Cook bell pepper and onion 3 to 4 minutes, stirring occasionally, until crisp-tender. Stir in barbecue sauce and beef. Cook until hot. Spread over baked bread base. Top with cheese and pickle slices.
  • Bake 5 to 6 minutes or until cheese is melted. Cut into squares.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 510, Carbohydrate 37 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Fat 3 1/2, Fiber 1 g, Protein 24 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 1100 mg, Sugar 14 g, TransFat 2 g

Tips:

  • Choosing the Right Cut of Beef: Opt for chuck roast, brisket, or shoulder roast for tender and flavorful shredded beef.
  • Marinating the Beef: Enhance the beef's flavor by marinating it for at least 4 hours or overnight. Use a marinade that includes acidic ingredients like vinegar or citrus juice to break down the connective tissues.
  • Cooking Methods: You can cook the beef in a slow cooker, Dutch oven, or Instant Pot. Each method provides a slightly different texture and flavor, so choose the one that best suits your preference.
  • Shredding the Beef: Once the beef is cooked, shred it using two forks or a meat shredder. Aim for thin, uniform strands for a tender and juicy texture.
  • Sauce Options: Experiment with different sauces to complement the shredded beef. BBQ sauce is a classic choice, but you can also try Asian-inspired sauces, tomato-based sauces, or even a simple vinaigrette.

Conclusion:

With its tender texture, rich flavor, and versatility, shredded beef is a versatile dish that can be enjoyed in various ways. Whether you prefer a classic BBQ sandwich, a flavorful taco filling, or a hearty stew, shredded beef is sure to satisfy your taste buds. Explore the different recipes and techniques provided in this article to create your own unique shredded beef dish that will impress your family and friends.

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