Dinner for 8

Pulled Pork Sandwiches

Name: Pulled Pork Sandwiches
Total time: 495 min
Yield: 8 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 3 lb pork shoulder or pork butt roast strings removed; 12 oz root beer; 1 bottles barbecue sauce; 4 cups bagged coleslaw mix; 1/4 cup mayonnaise; 2 tsp yellow mustard (optional); 2 tsp white vinegar or apple cider vinegar (optional); 1/2 tsp white sugar (optional); 1/4 tsp celery seed; 1/4 tsp salt; 1/8 tsp black pepper; 8 hamburger or kaiser buns

$4.87for 4495 minServes 8

Pork shoulder cooks slowly with root beer and barbecue sauce, then gets shredded and tucked into buns with creamy slaw.

Photo: thekitchenmagpie.com

What it costs

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Ingredient	Amount	Cost
	Pork roast, 1 lb$2.49/lb typical	1 lb	$2.49Typical price
	Juice, 12 oz$0.04/oz typical	12 oz	$0.48Typical price
	BBQ sauce, 18 oz$0.12/oz typical	18 oz	$2.16Typical price
	Cabbage, 0.9 lb$0.79/lb typical	0.9 lb	$0.69Typical price
	Celery, a little$2.29 each typical	a little	$0.01Typical price
	Buns and rolls, 8$0.45 each typical	8	$3.60Typical price
Total for the servings shown		$9.75

Swaps

Swap pork roast for beef chuck roastabout $4.50/lb more at typical prices

Pantry staples you likely have

Mustard, mayo, ketchupVinegarSugar and brown sugarSalt and pepper

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Typical price

$1.22 per serving$4.87 for 4

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The amounts listed are small for a full dinner, so this price per serving is likely low. Plan on a side or a bigger portion.

Ingredients

1 3 lb pork shoulder or pork butt roast strings removed
12 oz root beer
1 bottles barbecue sauce
4 cups bagged coleslaw mix
1/4 cup mayonnaise
2 tsp yellow mustard (optional)
2 tsp white vinegar or apple cider vinegar (optional)
1/2 tsp white sugar (optional)
1/4 tsp celery seed
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp black pepper
8 hamburger or kaiser buns

Steps

Place the pork in a slow cooker, pour in the root beer and barbecue sauce, and cover.
Cook on low for 7 hours 45 minutes, until the pork is fork-tender and reaches at least 145 F.
Shred the pork with forks and stir it into the cooking sauce.
Mix the coleslaw, mayonnaise, mustard, vinegar, sugar, celery seed, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
Fill the buns with the pulled pork and coleslaw.

Main ingredient on sale this week? See what to make with pork roast, shoulder or loin on sale.