Caribbean Chipotle Pork Sliders

(from castro15’s recipe box)

Categories: Sandwiches/Wraps

Ingredients

  • 1 large onion, quartered
  • 3-4 lb. boneless pork shoulder butt roast
  • 2 finely chopped chipotle peppers in adobo sauce plus 3 tbsp sauce
  • 3/4 cup honey barbecue sauce
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 4 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 tbsp ground cumin
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp pepper
  • Coleslaw:
  • 2 cups finely chopped red cabbage
  • 1 medium mango, peeled and chopped
  • 1 cup pineapple tidbits, drained
  • 3/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro
  • 1 tbsp lime juice
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/8 tsp pepper
  • 20 Hawaiian sweet rolls, split and toasted

Directions

  1. Place onion in a slow cooker. Cut roast in half; place over onion. In a small bowl, combine chipotle peppers, adobo sauce, barbecue sauce, water, garlic, cumin, salt and pepper; pour over meat. Cook, covered, on LOW 8-10 hours or until meat is tender.

  2. Remove roast; cool slightly. Skim fat from cooking juices. Shred the pork with two forks. Return pork to slow cooker; heat through.

  3. For coleslaw, in a large bowl, combine cabbage, mango, pineapple, cilantro, lime juice, salt and pepper. Place 1/4 cup pork mixture on each roll bottom; top with 2 tbsp coleslaw. Replace tops.

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