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Delicious Pulled Pork Baked Potato for the Instant Pot or Slow Cooker!

Pulled Pork Baked Potato Recipe

Published by: Lydia
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Ingredients
  

  • 2 lbs pork butt
  • 1 cup BBQ sauce plus extra for once the pork is done cooking
  • 1/2 cup water
  • Salt & pepper to taste
  • 4 - 5 Russet potatoes scrubbed
  • Baked potato optional toppings: shredded cheddar cheese sour cream, green onions, etc.

Instructions
 

Slow Cooker Directions

  • Place 2 lbs pork butt in the bottom of the slow cooker.
  • Season generously with salt & pepper.
  • Whisk together 1 cup of water and 1 cup of BBQ sauce and pour over the pork butt.
  • Cover and cook on high 7-8 hours.
  • Once it has cooked through, remove from the liquid and shred.
  • Add in more BBQ sauce.

Instant Pot Directions

  • Using a pair of kitchen scissors, cut the pork into 2 pieces and place in the bottom of the instant pot.
  • Season with salt & pepper.
  • Whisk together 1 cup of water and 1 cup of BBQ sauce and pour over the pork butt.
  • Press manual and set the timer to 90 minutes making sure the release valve is closed.
  • Once the timer has finished allow the pressure to come down on it's own.
  • Once it has cooked through, remove from the liquid and shred.
  • Add in more BBQ sauce.

Potato Directions

  • Poke multiple holes in the potatoes with a fork.
  • Place the scrubbed potatoes on a microwave safe plate.
  • Heat on high for 5-6 minutes.
  • Flip and heat and heat another 5-6 minutes.
  • Remove from the microwave and slice open.
  • Add butter, pulled pork and other toppings.
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