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Root Beer Barbecue Beef Sandwiches

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  • Prep 30 min
  • Total 10 hr 30 min
  • Ingredients 5
  • Servings 16
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Beef slow-cooked in barbecue sauce and root beer provides a perfect filling for this hearty sandwich - ideal for dinner.
by Qué Rica Vida Cocina
Updated Sep 20, 2016
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Ingredients

  • 1 boneless beef rump roast (4 lb)
  • 2 cups barbecue sauce
  • 1 cup root beer
  • Dash salt and pepper, if desired
  • 16 sandwich buns, split

Directions

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    1
    In 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker, place beef. In 4-cup measuring cup or bowl, mix 1 1/2 cups of the barbecue sauce and the root beer; pour over beef.
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    2
    Cover; cook on Low heat setting 10 to 12 hours.
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    3
    About 20 minutes before serving, remove beef from slow cooker; place on large plate. Pour juices from slow cooker into 12-inch skillet. Cook over medium-high heat about 15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until juices are thickened and reduced to about 3 cups. Meanwhile, shred beef with 2 forks; return to slow cooker.
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    4
    Stir remaining 1/2 cup barbecue sauce into reduced juices in skillet; pour over shredded beef in slow cooker. Stir in salt and pepper to taste. Spoon about 1/2 cup beef mixture into each bun.

Nutrition Information

310 Calories, 5g Total Fat, 29g Protein, 36g Total Carbohydrate, 15g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Sandwich
Calories
310
Calories from Fat
50
Total Fat
5g
8%
Saturated Fat
1 1/2g
8%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
60mg
20%
Sodium
570mg
24%
Potassium
420mg
12%
Total Carbohydrate
36g
12%
Dietary Fiber
1g
4%
Sugars
15g
Protein
29g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
8%
8%
Iron
25%
25%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 3 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 0 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
2 1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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