Big Ben's Beef Machaca

Big Ben's Beef Machaca
  • PREP TIME
    20 mins
  • COOK TIME
    7 hrs 50 mins
  • TOTAL TIME
    8 hrs 10 mins
  • SERVING
    8 People
  • VIEWS
    144

Transform simple ingredients into a deeply flavorful and versatile Mexican-inspired delight. Slow-cooked to tender perfection, this shredded beef is ready to be the star of your next taco night, burrito bowl, or a satisfying meal on its own.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    9 g
  • Cholesterol
    103 mg
  • Fiber
    2 g
  • Protein
    28 g
  • Saturated Fat
    12 g
  • Sodium
    426 mg
  • Sugar
    4 g
  • Fat
    39 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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Recipe View 5 mins Place beef portions into the crock of a large slow cooker. (Prep time: 5 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Mix olive oil, Worcestershire sauce, lime juice together in a bowl; pour over the beef. Add diced tomatoes, sweet onion, green bell pepper, garlic, jalapeno pepper, beef broth, oregano, cumin, chili powder, salt, and black pepper to the slow cooker. (Prep time: 10 minutes)

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Recipe View 1 hrs Cook on High for 1 hour. (Cook time: 1 hour)

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Recipe View 6 hrs 30 mins Change setting to Low and continue cooking until the beef is tender, about 6 1/2 hours. (Cook time: 6.5 hours)

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Recipe View 2 mins Remove beef with tongs to a cutting board. (Prep time: 2 minutes)

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Recipe View 10 mins Shred with a pair of forks and return to the slow cooker. (Prep time: 10 minutes)

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Recipe View 30 mins Continue cooking another 20 to 30 minutes. (Cook time: 20-30 minutes)

For an even deeper flavor, try searing the beef chuck roast on all sides before adding it to the slow cooker.
If you don't have fresh jalapenos, a pinch of red pepper flakes will add a similar kick.
Serve with warm tortillas, your favorite taco toppings, and a dollop of sour cream or Mexican crema.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.5/ 5 ( 48 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (3)
  • Micaela Torphy

    This recipe is a game-changer! I've made it several times and it's always a hit. The beef is so tender and flavorful.

  • Rossie Cassin

    The slow cooker makes this recipe so easy to prepare. I can throw everything in the morning and come home to a delicious meal.

  • Elinore Adams

    I love how versatile this recipe is. I've used it for tacos, burritos, and even nachos. It's a great way to feed a crowd.

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