BOURBON BACON PULLED PORK

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Easy, simple slow cooker bourbon bacon pulled pork. Serve with or without buns. If using buns, they taste best toasted. Top the cooked pulled pork with BBQ sauce.

Provided by kkulans

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     100+ Pulled Pork Recipes

Time 18m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon onion powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground black pepper
2 pounds pork loin
1 cup packed brown sugar
½ cup bourbon
⅓ cup apple cider vinegar
8 slices cooked bacon, crumbled

Steps:

  • Combine garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper in a small bowl. Massage over all sides of pork loin for 1 minute. Place pork in a slow cooker.
  • Mix brown sugar, bourbon, and apple cider vinegar together in a bowl and pour over pork loin. Close slow cooker.
  • Cook on Low until pork is tender, 8 to 10 hours. Remove pork from slow cooker and shred with 2 forks. Mix with bacon.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 377.5 calories, Carbohydrate 27.9 g, Cholesterol 68.2 mg, Fat 14.9 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 22.8 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 616.2 mg, Sugar 26.9 g

Tiffany Walls
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I made a few changes to this recipe to make it a bit healthier. I used lean bacon and reduced the amount of sugar in the sauce. The pulled pork still came out delicious, and I felt good about serving it to my family. I also used whole wheat buns inst


Jason Crawford
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This was my first time making pulled pork, and it turned out amazing! The recipe was easy to follow and the pork was so flavorful. I used a combination of applewood and hickory smoked bacon, and the smoky flavor really came through in the final dish.


tala bonga
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I've been using this bourbon bacon pulled pork recipe for years, and it never disappoints. The combination of the sweet and smoky flavors from the bourbon and bacon is out of this world, and the pulled pork is always so tender and juicy. I like to se