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Shredded Beef

This shredded beef is incredibly versatile and delicious! Tender, juicy, and flaky beef can be used in tacos, on a salad, or simply on its own. Prep this shredded beef recipe at the start of your week and enjoy it in a variety of ways all week long!
Cook: 3 hours
Total: 3 hours
Yield:6 people

Equipment

  • Large pot with lid

Ingredients

  • 4 pounds boneless beef roast
  • 1 cup beef broth see Notes
  • 1 onion sliced
  • 5 garlic cloves sliced
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  • Add the beef roast, beef broth, onion, and garlic to a large pot and sprinkle beef evenly with salt and pepper.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer. Cover pot with lid and cook for 2-3 hours.
  • Remove beef and shred with 2 forks.

Notes

  • Beef Broth: You can use water instead of beef broth, if you'd like.
 
Recipe yields approximately 6 servings. Nutritional values shown reflect information for one serving using beef chuck roast. Macros may vary slightly based on specific brands of ingredients used.
 
To determine the size of one serving, prepare the recipe as instructed, then weigh the entire recipe when finished. Divide the total weight by 6. Result will be the weight of one serving.

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1serving | Calories: 559kcal | Protein: 59g | Fat: 35g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Trans Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 209mg | Sodium: 1558mg | Potassium: 1067mg | Total Carbs: 3g | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Net Carbs: 2g | Vitamin A: 42IU | Vitamin C: 2mg | Calcium: 65mg | Iron: 6mg
Recipe By:Sam Guarnieri