Slow Cooker Loaded BBQ Pulled Pork Nachos. This post is sponsored by the Ohio Pork Council. Bbq Chicken Slow Cooker Recipe PulledAll opinions are my own. Lets get loaded with pork These nachos are piled high with BBQ pulled pork instead of taco meat followed by all of your favorite toppings. Its no secret that root beer is my favorite beverage of all time other than that I primarily drink water or milk yes Im a 5 year old. It also happens to be my favorite liquid to cook with as well, especially when it comes to BBQ as made evident by several recipes already on my blog featuring such things. Slow-Cooker-Asian-BBQ-Wings-115-titled-e1423101249685.jpg' alt='Bbq Chicken Slow Cooker Recipes' title='Bbq Chicken Slow Cooker Recipes' />Im continuing that trend today with my latest creation slow cooker loaded BBQ pulled pork nachos While I have already shared BBQ nachos and root beer pulled pork sandwiches in the past, Ive kicked things up a notch with these nachos while remaining easy to make. Bbq Chicken Slow Cooker Coke' title='Bbq Chicken Slow Cooker Coke' />I stuck to my tried and true, crazy easy and favorite method of cooking pulled pork which is to slow cook it along with a sliced onion in root beer. Once cooked, you simply shred with 2 forks into bite sized pieces I could have stopped there but I didnt want all of that glorious root beer to go to waste so instead of dumping it I poured it into a sauce pan and reduced it down to a syrup. This root beer syrup was then tossed over the shredded pork that was already cooked in the root beer and then placed until the broiler to promote some nice caramelization of those juicy shreds. Waste not Once the dual root beer cooking was complete, part of me considered making a root beer based BBQ sauce to really emphasize my root beer obsession but I wanted to keep things simple so instead I tossed the pork in one of my favorite BBQ sauces from where I grew up Dinosaur BBQ Since I first had BBQ nachos in Memphis, I normally would have gone for one of the bottles of BBQ sauce that I stock piled from whenever I return to Memphis but I stumbled upon a bottle of this nostalgia at my grocery store here in Columbus and could not resist. The end result was a pile of nachos featuring so many aspects of my life on one plate Rochester, NY BBQ sauce from where I grew up, Memphis inspired BBQ nachos from where I spent 6. Ph. D, and Ohio pork representing the 4 years I spent at Ohio State as an undergrad from 2. Columbus my current home. Bbq Chicken Slow Cooker PulledOne of my favorite ways to make a whole chicken is in my slow cooker. Slow Cooker Chicken is so easy to throw together, and at dinner time you have a lovely whole. Lets get loaded with pork These nachos are piled high with BBQ pulled pork instead of taco meat followed by all of your favorite toppings. Are you ready for some of the easiest, tastiest BBQ chicken youve ever tasted Of course you are Grab your slow cooker and give this recipe a try. What is your favorite way to cook pork What is your favorite pork recipe Another of my other favorites is to marinade a pork loin and then grill it with corn on the cob. Again, super easy and crazy delicious. In fact Ive already done that exact thing 3 times this year and I foresee may more occurrences in the future. One year ago Weekly Meal Plan June 2. One year ago June 2. Stitch Fix 9. Two years ago Easy Honey Mustard Chicken. Three years ago Cookie Dough White Chocolate Fondue. Four years ago Prague. SLOW COOKER LOADED BBQ PULLED PORK NACHOSServes 6 8. Ingredients PORK1 onion, peeled and sliced. NACHOS1. 4 oz. bag tortilla chips. Directions Spray the inside of the slow cooker with nonstick spray. Spread the onion slices evenly on the bottom, lay the pork on top, and pour the root beer over the top add water if needed to just cover. Set on low and and cook for 6 8 hours, or until cooked. After pork has cooked, remove the meat from the crock pot and reserve the liquid strain out the onion from the liquid. Place liquid into a large pot over high heat and simmer while stirring occasionally until it leaves a trail when a spatula is run through it and it is thick and syrup like, about 8 1. Meanwhile, turn the oven to broil and shred the pork using two forks. Once the syrup is done, fold the syrup into the pork and spread out mixture in a single layer onto an aluminum foil lined baking sheet. Broil on lower middle rack for 5 minutes, until meat is crispy but not charred. Carefully remove from oven, flip the meat and broil again for 5 minutes longer. Remove from oven, pour the barbecue sauce over the pork and stir to combine. Serve immediately on top of a bed of tortilla chips with desired toppings. Or keep warm in slow cooker until ready to serve. Source Adapted from my Root Beer Pulled Pork Sandwiches and Carnitas. Slow Cooker Pineapple Orange BBQ Chicken. Sweet, tangy and juicy with a touch of kick, this Pineapple Orange BBQ Chicken takes less than 1. This dish features a fun interplay of flavors that compete for attention just long enough to be noticed and then blend together in unity as they mesmerize your palate. This slow cooker dish also makes plenty of sauce so it lends itself perfectly to serving with rice or mashed potatoes. Just add a veggie and youre all set. Hands off and fuss free, its the perfect kind of meal for a busy weekday or a lazy weekend come pull up a chairLets get started Place all the sauce ingredients in a bowl and stir to combine. Place the chicken in the slow cooker and pour the sauce over. Cook on LOW for 4 6 hours or HIGH for 3 4 hours. Carefully pour the liquid from the slow cooker into a saucepan and bring it to a simmer. Pour in the cornstarch slurry, whisking continually until the sauce is thickened. Add salt to taste. Return the sauce to the chicken. Serve and enjoy Check out the video Slow Cooker Pineapple Orange BBQ Chicken. Just throw everything in the slow cooker and come home to a ready delicious meal Author Kimberly Killebrew, www. For the Pineapple Orange Barbecue Sauce 12cupfinely chopped onion. Worcestershire sauce. To Thicken the Sauce 14cupcornstarch dissolved in 14 cup water. Place the sauce ingredients in a bowl and stir to combine. Place the chicken in the slow cooker and pour the sauce over. Cook on LOW for 4 6 hours or HIGH for 3 4 hours. Carefully pour the liquid from the slow cooker into a saucepan and bring it to a simmer. Pour in the cornstarch slurry, whisking continually until the sauce is thickened. Pour the sauce back over the chicken. Best Chili Recipe there. Serve with rice or mashed potatoes and your choice of veggies. Slow Cooker Pineapple Orange BBQ Chicken. Calories 3. 89. Calories from Fat 6. Total Carbohydrates 3. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2.