Barbacoa Beef
Prep 10 min · Cook 1 hr 10 min · Serves 8 · Original recipe
🧾 Ingredients
Produce
- 5 garlic cloves
- ½ medium onion
- Juice of 1 lime
Proteins
- 2 lbs #beef eye of round or bottom round roast
Pantry & Dry Goods
- 2 tbsp #chipotle peppers in adobo sauce
- 3 tbsp apple cider vinegar
- ½ cup beef broth
Spices & Seasonings
- 1½ tsp ground cumin
- 1 tsp dried oregano
- ⅛ tsp ground cloves
- 2 bay leaves
🔪 Instructions
- Combine garlic, onion, lime juice, cumin, oregano, cloves, chipotle peppers, vinegar, and broth in a blender. Blend until smooth.
- Press sauté on the Instant Pot. Once hot, spray with oil and brown the beef on all sides.
- Add the blended sauce and bay leaves to the pot. Cover and cook on high pressure for 60 minutes.
- Let the pressure release naturally for 10 minutes, then quick release the rest.
- Remove beef, shred with two forks, and return to the pot to soak in the juices.
- Serve over rice, in tacos, or with desired toppings.
🍽️ Nutrition
Per serving: 153 calories, 4.5g fat, 2g carbs, 24g protein