Slow Cooker Machaca Recipe

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Slow cooker machaca combines pork and beef cooked slowly overnight, creating the most tender Mexican-style meat filling imaginable for various applications and meal options. This traditional preparation showcases patience's rewards through overnight cooking that develops exceptional texture and flavor. The tender results provide versatile filling for multiple dishes while the overnight method makes this perfect for advance preparation and meal planning convenience.

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This machaca pork and beef recipe is cooked in a slow cooker overnight, creating the most tender Mexican-style meat filling you’ll ever have. Serve with tortillas, cheese, and sour cream.

Prep Time:
15 mins
Cook Time:
12 hrs
Total Time:
12 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
10
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Ingredients

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  • 3 pounds beef rump roast

  • 3 pounds pork loin roast

  • 2 teaspoons salt

  • 1 teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans green enchilada sauce

  • 2 (4 ounce) cans diced green chiles

Directions

  1. Season beef roast and pork loin all over with salt and pepper. Place into a slow cooker. Cover and cook on Low for 8 to 10 hours.

  2. Drain juices and shred meat into strands. Return meat to the slow cooker. Stir in enchilada sauce and green chiles; cook on Low for 4 to 8 hours more.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

563 Calories
33g Fat
7g Carbs
57g Protein
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Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 10
Calories 563
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 33g42%
Saturated Fat 12g59%
Cholesterol 170mg57%
Sodium 1074mg47%
Total Carbohydrate 7g3%
Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Total Sugars 1g
Protein 57g115%
Vitamin C 21mg24%
Calcium 39mg3%
Iron 4mg20%
Potassium 1220mg26%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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John Davis
John Davis

Hi, I’m John Davis!
Food has always been my favorite way to connect with people, and that’s why I started blogging about it. I love sharing quick, creative recipes that prove cooking at home can be just as exciting as eating out. Whether it’s a speedy weeknight dinner or a fun snack, I enjoy keeping things simple, flavorful, and approachable for everyone. When I’m not experimenting in the kitchen, I’m usually exploring new cuisines or hunting for fresh inspiration at local markets.

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