Enjoy the rich flavors of these Crock Pot Birria Tacos, perfect for any occasion.
Author:Souzan
Prep Time:30 minutes
Cook Time:8 hours
Total Time:8 hours 30 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Tacos
Method:Slow Cooking
Cuisine:Mexican
Diet:Gluten-Free
Ingredients
Scale
2 pounds beef chuck roast
1 onion, diced
4 cloves garlic, minced
3 dried guajillo chilies, stems and seeds removed
2 dried ancho chilies, stems and seeds removed
1 teaspoon cumin
1 teaspoon oregano
1 teaspoon smoked paprika
4 cups beef broth
1/4 cup apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons lime juice
8 corn tortillas
1 cup cilantro, chopped
1 cup diced onions
1 lime, cut into wedges
Instructions
In a blender, combine the guajillo and ancho chilies, garlic, onion, cumin, oregano, smoked paprika, beef broth, apple cider vinegar, and lime juice until smooth.
Place the beef chuck roast in the Crock Pot and pour the sauce over the meat.
Cook on low for 8 hours or until the meat is tender and shreds easily.
Once cooked, remove the meat and shred it with two forks.
Serve the shredded beef in corn tortillas topped with cilantro and diced onions.
Garnish with lime wedges and enjoy!
Notes
Make sure to strain the sauce for a smoother texture if desired.
For extra flavor, sear the beef before adding it to the Crock Pot.