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Slow Cooker Beef Tacos Recipe (barbacoa recipe). This is the perfect weeknight #dinner that has lots of juicy beefy #leftovers that get better each day. Happy Cooking! www.Chophappy.com

Slow Cooker Beef Tacos Recipe (barbacoa recipe)

Jay
Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 8 hrs
Total Time 8 hrs 5 mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Mexican
Servings 8 people

Ingredients
  

  • 3 pound beef chuck
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon oregano
  • 1 tablespoon garlic powder
  • 1 white onion (chopped)
  • 7 ounce can green chilis
  • 14 ounce can diced fire roasted tomatoes
  • 1 handful cilantro (chopped)
  • 1 lime (juice and zest)
  • 10 tortillas (heated in microwave 10 sec before serving)

Optional Ingredients (to top taco's)

  • 1 cup salasa
  • 1 cup guacamole
  • 1/2 cup sour cream

Instructions
 

  • First, sprinkle both sides of the beef (in the slow cooker) with salt, pepper, garlic powder, and oregano.
  • Next, add the onions, chili's, and diced tomatoes.
  • Now, cover and cook on low for 8 hours. 
  • Next, shred the beef with 2 forks and add lime juice and cilantro.
  • Finally, place some of the shredded beef mixture on the taco and top with your favorite salsa and guacamole and enjoy.