Slow-cooked pork with honey, peaches, and BBQ sauce—perfectly tender and flavorful for summer feasts.
# Ingredient List:
→ Pork
01 - 3 pounds boneless pork shoulder, trimmed of excess fat
→ Seasoning
02 - 1 teaspoon salt
03 - 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
04 - 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
05 - 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
06 - 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
→ Sauce
07 - 1 cup barbecue sauce (ensure gluten-free if needed)
08 - 1/2 cup honey
09 - 1/2 cup peach preserves or peach jam
10 - 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
11 - 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
12 - 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
→ Peaches
13 - 2 large ripe peaches, peeled, pitted, and sliced (or 1 1/2 cups frozen peach slices)
# How-To Steps:
01 - Pat pork shoulder dry with paper towels. Evenly coat with salt, black pepper, smoked paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder.
02 - Place the seasoned pork shoulder into the slow cooker.
03 - In a mixing bowl, whisk together barbecue sauce, honey, peach preserves, apple cider vinegar, Dijon mustard, and Worcestershire sauce until smooth.
04 - Pour the sauce mixture over the pork in the slow cooker. Scatter peach slices on top and around the pork.
05 - Cover and cook on low heat for 8 hours, or until pork is very tender and shreds easily with a fork.
06 - Remove pork from slow cooker and shred using two forks.
07 - Skim excess fat from the sauce in the slow cooker if necessary. Return shredded pork to the cooker and thoroughly combine with sauce and peaches.
08 - Serve hot as desired—on buns, over rice, or alongside your preferred sides.
