BBQ Shreded Beef Tacos
By Traeger Kitchen
Say hello to handheld happiness. Beef roast is slow-smoked then braised in a garlic, orange and lime juice mix till it reaches tender, pull-apart perfection. Pile on homemade pico and finish these tacos off with avocado & queso fresco.
Prep Time
10 Min
Cook Time
3 Hrs
45 Min
Pellets
Apple
Yields: 4 Servings
Ingredients
main
- 4 Pound(4-6 lb) chuck roast
- 1/4 CupTraeger Beef Rub
- 3 Clovegarlic
- 1 Smallyellow onion, diced
- 1 orange, juiced
- 3 lime, juiced
- 2 Cupbeef stock
- 1/2 CupCherry tomatoes, sliced
- 1 Smallred onion, diced
- 1 Jalapeno, chopped
- 4 Tablespooncilantro, finely chopped
- 1 Tablespoonextra-virgin olive oil
- As Neededsalt
- As Neededblack pepper
- 12 flour tortillas
- 1 Avocado, Sliced
- 4 TablespoonQueso fresco, crumbled
Units of Measurement:
Step
Step 1
Season chuck roast generously with Traeger Beef Rub.
Ingredients
4 Pound (4-6 lb) chuck roast
1/4 Cup Traeger Beef Rub
Step 2
When ready to cook, set the Traeger to 225℉ and preheat, lid closed for 15 minutes.
00:15
225 ˚F / 107 ˚C
Step 3
Place chuck roast directly on the grill grate and cook for 45 minutes.
Step 4
Remove roast from grill and place in a large dutch oven with garlic, onion, orange juice, lime juice and beef stock. Cover and place back on the grill. Cook for 2-3 hours or until fork tender.
Ingredients
3 Clove garlic
1 Small yellow onion, diced
1 orange, juiced
2 lime, juiced
2 Cup beef stock
Step 5
While roast is braising, combine ingredients for pico de gallo and set aside.
Ingredients
1/2 Cup Cherry tomatoes, sliced
1 Small red onion, diced
1 Jalapeno, chopped
4 Tablespoon cilantro, finely chopped
1 lime, juiced
1 Tablespoon extra-virgin olive oil
As Needed salt
As Needed black pepper
Step 6
Remove roast from grill and remove from the braising liquid. Shred using two forks and pour a little bit of the braising liquid back onto the meat.
Step 7
To build the tacos place a little bit of meat in the tortilla, top with pico, queso fresco, cilantro, and avocado. Enjoy!
Ingredients
12 flour tortillas
1 Avocado, Sliced
4 Tablespoon Queso fresco, crumbled
As Needed cilantro, finely chopped
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