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bbq beef meal

Slow Cooker BBQ Beef

Easy BBQ beef cooked all day for an easy meal any day of the week. Serve with roasted sweet potatoes and steamed broccoli on the side for a nutritious and filling meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course, Slow Cooker
Cuisine American
Servings 6

Equipment

  • Slow Cooker

Ingredients
  

  • 2-3 lb chuck roast
  • 2 tbsp BBQ Rub we like Trader Joe's
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 onion, sliced
  • 2 tbsp liquid smoke any flavor
  • 1 mini Dr. Pepper, 7.5 oz
  • salt and pepper
  • BBQ sauce

Instructions
 

  • Gather ingredients and set up the slow cooker. Drizzle just little bit of olive on the bottom.
    slow cooker bbq beef ingredients
  • Cover the chuck roast with BBQ rub on both sides. Place in slow cooker. Surround with sliced onions, liquid smoke and Dr. Pepper.
    bbq beef prep
  • Cook for 6-8 hours on low. Shred the meat once cooked. Add salt and pepper as needed. Enjoy with BBQ sauce if desired.
    shredded bbq beef

Notes

  • You can use the meat to make tacos or sandwiches but we like just plain with a some healthy sides. 
  • Store the leftover meat and all the juices to make a Beefy Pasta dish later in the week.
Keyword beef, comfort food, easy