Best 10 Bbq Pork Sandwiches With Sweet And Sour Onions And Cucumbers Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our savory BBQ Pork Sandwiches, a harmonious blend of smoky, tangy, and refreshing flavors. These sandwiches showcase tender, slow-cooked pulled pork enveloped in a homemade barbecue sauce that bursts with savory and smoky goodness. Perfectly complemented by a vibrant slaw made from sweet and sour onions and crisp cucumbers, each bite offers a tantalizing contrast of textures and flavors. Dive into the ultimate BBQ experience with our easy-to-follow recipes, ensuring a lip-smacking meal that will satisfy your cravings and leave you yearning for more.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

PORK BBQ SANDWICHES



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Pork BBQ is a favorite in this region, and our chef developed this tasty version. The meat is very tender, and caramelized onions add a touch of sweetness.-Julie Fella, Skaneateles, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 5h5m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 bone-in pork shoulder roast (about 4 pounds)
1 cup water
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups finely chopped celery
1/3 cup steak sauce
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
1/4 cup cider vinegar
2 teaspoons lemon juice
2 teaspoons chili sauce
1 teaspoon ketchup
2 medium onions, sliced
2 teaspoons sugar
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 tablespoon butter
16 hoagie buns, split

Steps:

  • In a Dutch oven, bring the pork roast, water and salt to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 3-1/2 to 4 hours or until the meat is very tender. , Remove meat and let stand until cool enough to handle. Discard bone; shred the meat with two forks. Skim fat from pan juices. Stir in the celery, steak sauce, brown sugar, vinegar, lemon juice, chili sauce, ketchup and shredded pork. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. , In a large skillet, cook onions and sugar in oil and butter over low heat for 20-30 minutes or until golden brown and tender, stirring occasionally. Serve pork and onions on buns.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 422 calories, Fat 16g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 660mg sodium, Carbohydrate 43g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

BARBECUE PORK SANDWICHES



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Shredded pork is mixed with a homemade barbecue sauce in this hearty sandwich recipe.

Provided by Land O'Lakes

Categories     Hot Sandwich     Lunch     Pork     Sandwich     Sandwich and Wrap     Main Course     Meat, poultry, and seafood     Sandwich and Wrap     Main Course

Yield 18 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 16

Pork
4 pounds boneless pork shoulder roast
1 medium (1 cup) onion, chopped
1 tablespoon finely chopped fresh garlic
1 cup water
Sauce
1/2 cup Land O Lakes® Butter
3 cups ketchup
2 tablespoons chili powder
2 teaspoons firmly packed brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon coarse ground pepper
2 tablespoons country-style Dijon mustard
1/3 cup Worcestershire sauce
1/4 cup cider vinegar
Buns
18 hamburger buns

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 325°F.
  • Place pork roast in roasting pan. Sprinkle with onion and garlic; add water. Cover; bake 2-2 1/2 hours or until roast shreds easily with fork. Remove from pan. Shred roast into small pieces with forks; discard fat. Keep warm.
  • Combine all sauce ingredients in 4-quart saucepan. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, 8-10 minutes or until sauce comes to a full boil. Reduce heat to low; cook 10 minutes. Stir in shredded pork. Continue cooking 8-10 minutes or until heated through.
  • Serve pork mixture on hamburger buns.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 340 calories, Fat 16 grams, SaturatedFat grams, Transfat grams, Cholesterol 70 milligrams, Sodium 450 milligrams, Carbohydrate 26 grams, Fiber 1 grams, Sugar grams, Protein 21 grams

GRILLED PORK TENDERLOIN SANDWICHES



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1/2 red onion, thinly sliced, separated into rings
1/2 cup mayonnaise
2 cloves garlic, finely grated
Juice of 1 lemon
Kosher salt
8 ounces shishito peppers
1 teaspoon extra-virgin olive oil, plus more for the grill
1 pork tenderloin (1 1/4 to 1 1/2 pounds)
Freshly ground pepper
1 tablespoon smoked Spanish paprika
1 teaspoon ground cumin
2 cups baby arugula
1 baguette, cut into 4 pieces and split

Steps:

  • Preheat a grill to medium high. Soak the red onion in a bowl of ice water. Mix the mayonnaise, garlic, lemon juice and a pinch of salt in a small bowl; refrigerate until ready to use. Toss the peppers with the olive oil and a pinch of salt in a large bowl and set aside.
  • Season the pork with salt, pepper, the paprika and cumin and rub all over. Brush the grill grates with olive oil. Arrange the peppers and pork on the grill and cover. Grill the peppers, turning once or twice, until charred in spots and crisp-tender, 1 to 2 minutes. Remove to a plate. Grill the pork, turning occasionally, until well marked and just cooked through, 12 to 15 minutes; remove to a cutting board to rest, 5 minutes.
  • Drain the red onion and blot dry. Thinly slice the pork and arrange on the baguette bottoms. Top with some of the garlic mayonnaise, then the red onion, arugula and bread tops. Serve with the shishito peppers; season with salt.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 670, Fat 27 grams, SaturatedFat 5 grams, Cholesterol 89 milligrams, Sodium 1250 milligrams, Carbohydrate 65 grams, Fiber 6 grams, Protein 43 grams, Sugar 3 grams

BARBECUED PORK SANDWICHES WITH PICKLED RED ONION



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Provided by Cheryl Alters Jamison

Categories     Sandwich     Citrus     Fruit     Onion     Pork     Fourth of July     Backyard BBQ     Lunch     Meat     Pork Tenderloin     Summer     Tailgating     Bon Appétit     Dairy Free     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free

Yield Makes 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 21

Onion
1 red onion, halved, thinly sliced
1 1/2 cups boiling water
1 cup plus 2 tablespoons orange juice
6 tablespoons distilled white vinegar
1/2 teaspoon (scant) salt
Vinaigrette
1 garlic clove, peeled
1/2 teaspoon smoked salt or coarse kosher salt
3 tablespoons purchased tomato-based barbecue sauce
2 tablespoons orange juice
2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
1/2 cup olive oil
Pork
1 tablespoon coarsely ground black pepper
1 tablespoon smoked Spanish paprika (Pimentón de La Vera)*
1 teaspoon smoked salt or coarse kosher salt
2 (1-pound) pork tenderloins
Nonstick vegetable oil spray
6 large onion rolls, split, toasted
*Available at some supermarkets and specialty foods stores, and from tienda.com.

Steps:

  • For onion:
  • Place sliced onion in medium bowl. Pour boiling water over. Let stand 10 minutes; drain well, then return to bowl. Add juice, vinegar, and salt and stir to blend. Cover and chill at least 2 hours and up to 1 day.
  • For vinaigrette:
  • Chop garlic with salt to paste; scrape into small bowl. Add barbecue sauce, orange juice, and lime juice to bowl. Gradually whisk in oil. Season vinaigrette to taste with pepper. DO AHEAD Can be made 1 day ahead. Cover and refrigerate.
  • For pork:
  • Blend pepper, smoked paprika, and salt in small bowl. Sprinkle seasoning mix evenly over both tenderloins. Let stand at least 30 minutes and up to 2 hours.
  • Spray grill rack with nonstick spray. Prepare barbecue (high heat). Grill tenderloins uncovered 5 minutes, rolling over to sear all sides. Cover grill and continue to cook until thermometer inserted into thickest part registers 145°F, turning often and moving to cooler part of grill as needed, about 15 minutes longer. Transfer to cutting board; let rest 10 minutes.
  • Thinly slice tenderloins crosswise into rounds. Mound pork on roll bottoms. Top with well-drained onion slices, then drizzle with vinaigrette. Cover with roll tops and serve, passing extra onion slices and vinaigrette separately.

BBQ PORK SANDWICH



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Roast this flavorful pulled pork in your oven, and be rewarded with delicious barbecue sandwiches!

Provided by Paula Deen

Categories     bbq     classics     entertaining     potluck     southern cooking     summer

Time 2h30m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 tablespoons salt
2 tablespoons black pepper
2 tablespoons dark brown sugar
2 tablespoons paprika
1/2 tablespoon cayenne pepper
4 lbs shoulder pork roast
2 cup apple juice
1 cup apple cider vinegar
2 tablespoons Worcestershire
1/2 tablespoon liquid smoke
1/2 tablespoon garlic powder
6 soft hamburger buns with seeds
Paula Deen BBQ Sauce
coleslaw

Steps:

  • Mix the dry (salt, pepper, sugar, paprika and cayenne) in small bowl. Sprinkle dry rub all over the pork roast, pressing into the pork.
  • Cover with plastic and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
  • Preheat oven to 325 °F.
  • Combine apple juice, vinegar, Worcestershire, liquid smoke and the garlic powder in a medium bowl and pour into a large Dutch oven. Place pork in the oven and tightly cover with aluminum foil then lid. Roast for 4 hours or until fork tender and shreds easily.
  • Brush the roast with cooking liquid every hour.
  • Remove from oven and let stand until cool enough to handle. Shred the pork with a fork or tongs into bite size pieces.
  • Serve on hamburger buns topped with BBQ sauce and cole slaw.

BBQ PORK FOR SANDWICHES



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This is so easy and very tasty. Serve on buns with French fries or potato chips.

Provided by KMB233

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pork     Pulled Pork

Time 4h45m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 3

1 (14 ounce) can beef broth
3 pounds boneless pork ribs
1 (18 ounce) bottle barbeque sauce

Steps:

  • Pour can of beef broth into slow cooker, and add boneless pork ribs. Cook on High heat for 4 hours, or until meat shreds easily. Remove meat, and shred with two forks. It will seem that it's not working right away, but it will.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Transfer the shredded pork to a Dutch oven or iron skillet, and stir in barbeque sauce.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 minutes, or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 354.7 calories, Carbohydrate 15.2 g, Cholesterol 82.9 mg, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 30.2 g, SaturatedFat 7 g, Sodium 623.2 mg, Sugar 10.9 g

SWEET & SMOKY PULLED PORK SANDWICHES



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My primo pork is smoky, tender and tastes like it came from a barbecue joint. Without much help from me, it basically shreds itself. -Lauren Adamson, Layton, Utah

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 8h45m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1/3 cup liquid smoke
3 tablespoons paprika
3 teaspoons salt
3 teaspoons pepper
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1 teaspoon ground mustard
1 boneless pork shoulder butt roast (3 to 4 pounds)
1 bottle (18 ounces) barbecue sauce
10 hamburger buns, split

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, whisk the first 6 ingredients; rub over roast. Place roast in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Cook, covered, on low until meat is tender, 8-10 hours., Remove roast; cool slightly. Discard cooking juices. Shred pork with 2 forks; return to slow cooker. Stir in barbecue sauce; heat through. Serve on buns. To make ahead: In a small bowl, whisk the first 6 ingredients; rub over roast. Place roast in a freezer container and freeze. To use, place roast in refrigerator 48 hours or until completely thawed. Cook and serve as directed. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally; add water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 436 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 81mg cholesterol, Sodium 827mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (20g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

BARBECUED PORK SANDWICH



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Enjoy a savory barbecue sandwich with this recipe from Bruce and Eric Bromberg's "Blue Ribbon Cookbook."Photo credit: Quentin Bacon

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Pork Recipes

Yield Makes 6 to 8 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 12

16 cloves garlic, peeled
2 small yellow onions, coarsely chopped
1 large carrot, peeled and chopped
1 large rib celery, chopped
3 tablespoons ground cumin
1/4 cup coarse salt
1 (5-pound) pork butt
4 cups Barbecue Sauce
Shredded iceberg lettuce, for serving
6 to 8 ciabatta rolls, halved horizontally, soft centers removed, toasted, for serving
Garlic Dill Pickles, for serving
Coleslaw, for serving

Steps:

  • Place garlic, onions, carrot, celery, cumin, and salt in the bowl of a food processor; process until smooth. With the motor running, slowly add 1/2 cup water; process until well combined. Place pork in a large, deep roasting pan. Rub pork generously with vegetable puree; cover and refrigerate for at least 2 hours and up to overnight.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
  • Add enough water to the roasting pan so that it comes halfway up the sides of the pork. Cover pan tightly with parchment paper-lined aluminum foil and transfer to oven. Bake until pork is very tender and falling apart, about 5 hours, checking pan occasionally to make sure water has not evaporated and adding more water as necessary.
  • Remove pork from oven. Let stand until cool enough to handle. (At this point, pork may be kept refrigerated and covered for up to 5 days.)
  • Increase oven temperature to 400 degrees.
  • Shred pork with a fork or pull apart using your fingers; discard any excess fat. In a large baking dish, combine shredded pork with 3 cups barbecue sauce. Transfer to oven and cook until mixture is heated through and bubbly, 5 to 10 minutes.
  • Divide pork and shredded lettuce evenly among rolls. Serve with remaining cup of barbecue sauce, pickles, and coleslaw.

PORK BARBECUE SANDWICHES



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We were happy when there was pork roast on the menu because we were sure that, within the next few days, we'd be feasting on leftover pork in these tasty sandwiches. -George Hascher, Phoenicia, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 celery ribs, finely chopped
1 medium onion, finely chopped
1 teaspoon canola oil
1 cup ketchup
1 to 1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon ground mustard
2 cups shredded cooked pork
4 kaiser rolls or hamburger buns, split

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, saute celery and onion in oil until tender. Stir in the ketchup, salt and mustard. Add pork. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 20-30 minutes to allow flavors to blend. Serve on rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 398 calories, Fat 10g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 1720mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (18g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 26g protein.

BBQ PORK SANDWICHES WITH SWEET-AND-SOUR ONIONS AND CUCUMBERS



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Categories     Sandwich     Pork     Lunch

Yield 2 sandwiches

Number Of Ingredients 31

For pork rub:
1 teaspoon sweet Hungarian paprika
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 teaspoon course ground pepper
½ teaspoon course salt
½ pound pork tenderloin (about 2 inches thick)
2 teaspoons vegetable oil
2 kaiser rolls
For basting sauce:
3 tablespoons red-wine vinegar
3 tablespoons cider vinegar
½ teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
2 teaspoons lemon juice
For BBQ sauce:
1 teaspoon peanut oil
2 teaspoons finely chopped shallot
1 teaspoon minced garlic
½ teaspoon dried hot red pepper flakes
1 teaspoon ground cumin
½ teaspoon chili powder
¼ cup plus 1 tablespoon premium beer (not dark)
1 ½ tablespoons sorghum or regular molasses
1 teaspoon tomato paste
½ teaspoon red-wine vinegar
½ teaspoon course salt
For onions and cucumbers:
¼ cucumber
½ small red onion
1 tablespoon red-wine vinegar
½ tablespoon sugar

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450F. Make pork rub: 1. In a small bowl with a fork, stir together all pork rub ingredients until well combined. 2. Pat pork dry and press rub into meat (expect uneven clumping) 3. In a nonstick skillet, heat veg. oil over med-high heat until hot but not smoking and brown pork, turning occasionally, about 5 min. 4. Transfer pork to shallow baking pan and roast in middle of oven until 155F (about 15 minutes) 5. Transfer pork to cutting board, let stand 5 min. Toast rolls in oven. Make basting sauce: 1. While pork is roasting, in a bowl stir together all basting sauce ingredients Make BBQ sauce: 1. While pork is roasting, in a small sauce pan heat peanut oil over med-high heat until hot but not smoking and cook shallot, garlic, red pepper flakes, cumin, and chili powder, stirring 2 minutes. 2. Stir in remaining BBQ sauce ingredients, simmer, stirring, 4 minutes or until slightly thickened. Prepare onions and cucumbers: 1. Peel and seed cucumber and cut enough into ¼ inch dice to measure ¼ cup. 2. Thinly slice enough onion to measure ¼ cup 3. In small bowl, stir together cucumber, onion, vinegar, sugar, and salt and pepper to taste. Make Sandwiches: 1. Slice pork an toss with basting sauce. 2. Make sandwiches with rolls, pork, BBQ sauce, and cucumbers

Tips:

  • Choose the right pork shoulder: Look for a pork shoulder that is at least 6 pounds, with a good amount of marbling. This will ensure that the meat is tender and flavorful.
  • Use a good quality BBQ sauce: The BBQ sauce is what will give your pork sandwiches their flavor, so make sure to choose a sauce that you enjoy. You can use your favorite bottled sauce, or you can make your own.
  • Cook the pork shoulder low and slow: The best way to cook pork shoulder is to cook it low and slow. This will allow the meat to become tender and fall apart easily.
  • Shred the pork shoulder: Once the pork shoulder is cooked, shred it with two forks. This will make it easy to serve the pork on sandwiches.
  • Toast the buns: Toasting the buns will give them a nice crispy texture and help them hold up to the juicy pork and sauce.
  • Add your favorite toppings: Once you have your pork sandwiches assembled, you can add your favorite toppings. Some popular choices include coleslaw, pickles, and onions.

Conclusion:

BBQ pork sandwiches are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a summer cookout. With a few simple tips, you can make sure that your pork sandwiches are tender, flavorful, and juicy. So fire up your grill and get started!

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